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Ownership of the Advertiser subsequently passed from Hudson's heirs to Carmage Walls (1963), through Multimedia Corp. (1968) to Gannett (1995). [1] A U.S. soldier reading The Montgomery Advertiser in Italy, January, 1945. Grover C. Hall, Jr. (1915–1971) worked at the paper from age 20 and served 15 years as editor after World War II.
The Graetzes returned to Montgomery in 1965 to join the march from Selma with Martin Luther King Jr. Jean Graetz and her husband remained active for political causes, including their first of several arrests in 2000 for blocking a parking garage during a gay rights protest in Cleveland. The couple retired to Montgomery in 2007, where they were ...
Davis was born on October 29, 1919, and grew up in Virginia with her five brothers. [3] At the start of World War Two, she worked for the United States Mint. [3] She joined the Women's Army Corps in 1943 and was one of 855 women who served in the United States Army's 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only predominantly all-black US Women's Army Corps unit sent overseas during ...
[3] [2] After his death, Montgomery Advertiser journalist Coke Ellington recalled his often saying that "The greatest thing I ever did for the Advertiser was to lose that case.". [2] [4] Later in life he was to often express the sentiment, reported by his family in his obituary that he "would rather be famous for a case he won rather than one ...
Monsky was born in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1916. He was an All-State football player at Sidney Lanier High School. After high school, Monsky enrolled at the University of Alabama where he played on the Crimson Tide football teams from 1935 to 1937. He was selected as a consensus All-American in 1937 at the guard position.
Robert Earl Albright (April 9, 1936 – November 27, 2023) was an American politician who served in the Alabama House of Representatives from 1974 to 1986. A member of the Democratic Party, Albright represented the 20th and later the 21st district in the Huntsville area.
Ranking the top 25 Montgomery-area high school football teams entering the final week of the regular season.
John Malcolm Patterson (September 27, 1921 – June 4, 2021) was an American politician. He served one term as Attorney General of Alabama from 1955 to 1959, and, at age 37, served one term as the 44th Governor of Alabama from 1959 to 1963.