The Dealey whose name is on Dallas Plaza

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  • The Dealey whose name is on Dallas Plaza
    The Dealey whose name is on Dallas Plaza
Nov. 4, 1940 was “Dealey Day” at the University of Texas as “Mr. G.B.,” founder and guiding genius of the Dallas Morning News, was honored with a testimonial banquet by the journalism department. Seventy years earlier, George Bannerman Dealey walked down the gangplank at Galveston with his English family. Forced by adverse economic circumstances to seek a promising place for a fresh start, the…

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