David Carr's First Front Page

While at the University of Minnesota, Carr reported for a local community newspaper.

Today, the late media reporter is back at the top of the Monticello Times Web fold:

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Per former publisher and editor Donald Q. Smith, Carr appeared on the front page of the community newspaper way back in 1981:

Carr was one of six University of Minnesota community journalism students who spent a week at the paper in the early 1980s under the tutelage of Professor Walter Brovald, Smith recalled in an email.

An afternoon-long search of bound back editions eventually led to Vol.

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