In 1985, Eric Allen, Jr., the prize-winning editor of Medford, Oregon’s Mail Tribune, retired. His journalism career spanned 44 years, earning him the title, “Dean of Oregon Editors.” Allen’s career has been compared to that of his father, Eric Allen, Sr., who founded and served as dean of the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism. Allen’s mother was a nationally renowned poet, novelist, and playwright. At the end of World War II, Allen [...]
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