John W. quot;Billquot; Roberts Papers
Related Entities
There are 1 Entities related to this resource.
Roberts, John William, 1919-2000
http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gp4b6d (person)
John William "Bill" Roberts was born on March 21, 1919 in Ft. Atkinson, Wisconsin. He received a B.A. from Ripon College in 1941, and served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946. He worked as a radio news reporter for WOC in Davenport, Iowa, 1946 to 1948, and he was a radio news reporter and television anchorman at station WMT in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1948 to 1958. From 1958 to 1972 he was the Washington Bureau Chief at Time, Inc., and from 1972 to 1973 he was the Washington Bureau Chief for McGraw-...