Mon
Feb 25 2008
01:38 pm
By: R. Neal
Betty Bean has a retrospective about her friend and mentor Ron McMahan.
I once thought I wanted to be a journalist (until I found out how underpaid they are for how much work they do). Ron McMahan sounds like the kind of news man I would have wanted to work for.
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