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Donald C. Swain (1931–2023) was an American historian, academic administrator, and president of the University of Louisville in Kentucky. He was born on October 14, 1931, in Des Moines, Iowa . Swain served as a cryptologist in the United States Navy during the Korean War and later pursued a career in academia.
Carol Sutton (June 29, 1933 [1] – February 19, 1985 [2]) was an American journalist.She got her journalism degree from the University of Missouri. [3] In 1974 she became the first female managing editor of a major U.S. daily newspaper, [4] The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky.
She was also employed by the Kentucky Department of Public Welfare for three years. [1] Lewis died of uremia on December 16, 1953, in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 74. [1] She had experienced several years of feeble health before her death. She was interred in Leitchfield, Kentucky. [3]
The Courier Journal, also known as the Louisville Courier Journal (and informally The C-J or The Courier), and called The Courier-Journal between November 8, 1868, and October 29, 2017, is a daily newspaper published in Louisville, Kentucky and owned by Gannett, which bills it as "Part of the USA Today Network".
The Courier Journal's five-part series -- A Heavy Burden -- examines the lingering effects of lead paint on some Louisville neighborhoods and the efforts to finally address the problem.
In 1958, Barry Bingham, Sr., hired Haynie to serve as a political cartoonist for the Louisville Courier-Journal, a position he held until his retirement in 1996, after which he was retained as an emeritus. His cartooning style was clean lined, heavily inked, and somewhat reminiscent of Al Capp. Haynie regularly penned his wife's name, Lois ...
He worked for the Louisville Herald-Post, The Cincinnati Enquirer (1937–1945), The Louisville Times, and The Courier-Journal (1950–1954). [1] He also wrote for other news services including The Harlan Daily Enterprise , the Knoxville Journal , the New York Daily News , the Chicago Tribune , the St. Louis Globe-Democrat , Newsweek , and the ...
Owsley Brown Frazier (May 7, 1935 – August 16, 2012) was a philanthropist from Louisville, Kentucky United States who founded the Frazier History Museum.He retired from the board of directors of the Brown-Forman corporation, which his grandfather George Garvin Brown founded in 1870, and is one of the largest American-owned companies in the spirits and wine business.