Atchison Daily Globe

The Atchison Daily Globe is a local weekly newspaper for Atchison, Kansas. The newspaper also maintains an online presence.[1]

The newspaper was founded in 1874 by E. W. Howe. The Howe family sold it in 1951 to editor and Paul and Winnie Allingham.[2] The Allinghams sold it in 1979 to Thomson Newspapers. Thomson sold it in 1993 to American Publishing.[3] It is currently owned by News-Press & Gazette Company.

In 1989 its publisher Larry Sarvey was murdered at his home after being shot twice by a shotgun. The case was never solved.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Official Website". Retrieved Feb 2014.
  2. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2199&dat=19521021&id=1C9dAAAAIBAJ&sjid=A1sNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2552,2022427&hl=en
  3. ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2199&dat=19930518&id=4lUzAAAAIBAJ&sjid=f-YFAAAAIBAJ&pg=4572%2C6053409&hl=en
  4. ↑ http://cjonline.com/news/2014-08-02/25-years-later-atchison-newspaper-publishers-slaying-still-shocking-confounding

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