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The Omaha World-Herald is a daily newspaper in the midwestern United States, the primary newspaper of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area.. It was locally owned from its founding in 1885 until 2020, when it was sold to the newspaper chain Lee Enterprises by its most recent local owner, Warren Buffett, chairman of Omaha-based Berkshire Hathaway.
CEO-publisher of the Omaha World-Herald. In office. 1989–2008. Personal details. Born. John Edmund Gottschalk. 1943. Omaha, Nebraska. John E. Gottschalk (/ ˈɡɒtʃɔːk / GOTCH-awk; born 1943) is the retired chief executive officer and publisher of the Omaha World-Herald and was the national president of the Boy Scouts of America from 2008 ...
Henry Doorly. Henry Doorly (November 9, 1879 – June 21, 1961) was the chairman of the World Publishing Company and publisher of the Omaha World-Herald in Nebraska, founded by his father-in-law, U.S. Senator Gilbert Hitchcock. Doorly worked for the company for 58 years, [1] and became a highly influential figure in the city.
The John Gottschalk Freedom Center is a newspaper production facility located at 14th Street and Capitol Avenue in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Built for the Omaha World-Herald, the building is considered to be one of the most automated and technologically advanced newspaper facilities in the world. [1][2][3] The Freedom Center has been labeled a ...
The Omaha Platform was the party program adopted at the formative convention of ... People's Party Platform, Omaha Morning World-Herald, 5 July 1892. Kazin, Michael ...
Nelson grew up in Ainsworth, Nebraska and attended Ainsworth High School, where he played basketball, eight-man football, and competed in track and field. [2] As a senior he caught 32 passes for 658 yards and 14 touchdowns while also rushing for 1,148 yards and 19 touchdowns and recording 80 tackles with three interceptions on defense. [3]
On July 15, 1943, in Villisca, Iowa, [1] many of the town's 1,100 residents gathered at the train station to welcome Lieutenant Colonel Robert Moore home from duty in World War II. Among them was Omaha World-Herald photographer Earle Bunker, who had been waiting at the station to capture the homecoming. When his initial photo was marred by a ...
Gilbert Hitchcock's voice. Gilbert Hitchcock speaks about World War I and his support for the creation of the League of Nations (recorded c. 1920) Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (September 18, 1859 – February 3, 1934) was an American congressman and U.S. Senator from Nebraska, and the founder of the Omaha World-Herald newspaper.