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When you get to be a certain age -- which I have and I admit to -- you find yourself writing obits for friends of many decades.
Two weeks ago it was for the legendary Gordon Manning, broadcast executive par excellence.
Today it is for R.W Apple, known to almost everyone as Johnny, who died Wednesday and was in so many ways the gold standard for journalists. After an early start in broadcast news -- 1963 with NBC and the Huntley-Brinkley report -- he went back to his first loves: the written word and the New York Times.
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