HomeMy WebLinkAboutRobert Fleischer - managing editor The Eagle 1978 Eagle publisher names
new managing editor
Robert A. Fleischer, 44, has been
appointed managing editor of The
Eagle, W.S. Pearson, president -
publisher, announced today
Fleischer has served as managing
editor of three newspapers during
the last 12 years: the Naples Daily Robert
News in Naples, Fla.; the Enid
Morning News and Daily Eagle in Fleischer
Enid, Okla.; and the Clinton Herald
in Clinton, Iowa.
He was sports editor of the Clinton'
paper for seven years after begin-
ning his journalism career as a
general assignment reporter for the ■
Fond du Lac Reporter in Wisconsin.
Fleischer replaces Paul LaRocque
as head of the editorial department city editor during the summer.
of The Eagle. Bob Lutgen has served "We feel fortunate in attracting a
, as acting managing editor and will man of Mr. Fleischer's capability
return to his duties as city editor. especially in this time of growth for
Dave Mayes, assistant professor of the Eagle," Pearson said.
journalism at Texas A &M Fleischer and his wife, Ann, have
University, has served as interim two sons, Rob, 4, and Ricky, 10.