Thursday, September 29, 2022

Sept. 9, 1971: First issue of Linews (Linfield College student newspaper)


Sept. 9, 1971: First issue of Linews (Linfield College student newspaper) of which Walt Valentine was editor.


== On Wed, Sep 21, 9:43 AM, Walt wrote: "Because I chose the cheapest housing at Linfield, I spent my junior year in Newby Hall. Another apartment had upperclassmen who had moved from New Dorm, including the sports editor and business manager of Linews, the Linfield weekly newspaper. Most of the old newspaper staff were graduating and they asked if I wanted to be editor next year. Not knowing any better I said yes."