History
of United Press International
Last updated: 08/16/09
From Wikipedia, the Internet Encyclopedia
UNIPRESS - Summary of New Book on UPI's History
Origin and Early History of UPI
E&P Profile of E.W. Scripps/Roy Howard - Part I
E&P Profile of E.W. Scripps/Roy Howard - Part II
1912 Letter from Scripps to Howard
UP's Bickel Was Sympathetic With Russian Revolution
UP Men Practiced Dramatics in Germany, Russia
WWII Experiences of UP/UPI's Joe Grigg
Frank and Kay Tremaine's Reporting from Pearl Harbor
Dottie Brooks' History of UP/UPI Financial
Dottie Brooks' History of UP/UPI Financial
Henry Shapiro Was 40-year Legendary UP Moscow Correspondent
UP/UPI Had Storied History of Moscow Correspondents
Hearst and The United Press
UP Story on Brown vs. Brown
UPI Broke Story on Start of Korean War
Southern Senators Ask LBJ to Run for Veep in 1960
1960 World Book Encyclopedia Description of UPI>
UPI's Pulitizer-Winning Coverage of JFK's Assassination>
UPI Reporter's First-Person Account of Oswald Shooting
UPI Report from Hospital Following Oswald Shooting
1963 UPI Story on Jack Ruby Arrest
1963 UPI Sidebar Jack Ruby Arrest
Merriman Smith Story on Kennedy Assassination
Larry Lorenz's Site on UPI/JFK Assassination
Helen Thomas Copy from May 1964
UPI Copy from 1963-1969: JFK Wire Copy/UPR Copy on Apollo 11 Moon Landing
How UPI Handled Khrushchev's Death in 1971
1973 Report from Kabul by Leon Daniels
1975 Report from Saigon by Leon Daniels
UPI Chapter in 1981 Scripps-Howard Handbook
1986 Letter from NYT Concerning Cancelation of UPI Service
UPI's 82nd Anniversary Report
Highlights of UPI's 82nd Year
1991 Miami University lecture about UPI by ex-UPI President Paul Steinle
1992 Interview by H. L. Stevenson with Wallace Carroll
1993 Interview by H.L Stevenson with LeRoy Keller
1995 Interview by Dick Harnett with LeRoy Keller
1995 Interview (Part II) by Dick Harnett with LeRoy Keller
1995 Interview by Dick Harnett with Rod Beaton
1995 Interview by Dick Harnett with Robert Miller
1995 Interview of Wayne Sargent by Dick Harnett - Part I
1995 Interview of Wayne Sargent by Dick Harnett - Part II
1995 Interview of Wayne Sargent by Dick Harnett - Part III
Pete Willett's History of UPI Audio
1996 Interview by Dick Harnett with George McCadden
1996 Interview by Dick Harnett with George McCadden - Part II
1996 Obit of Charlie Smith in Tokyo Weekender
1996 Interview of Bob Bennyhoff by Dick Harnett
1996 Interview of Robert Page by Dick Harnett
1996 Interview of Robert Page by Dick Harnett -- Part II
2000 Interview of Paul Steinle by Bob Lowry
Ken Braddick's Side of the Story (2001)
AJR on Merriman Smith
End of UPI Radio in 1999
Supreme Court Upholds Brian Convictions
Helen Thomas' Resignation
O B I T S
Barney Seibert Obit
Dan Carmichael Obit (1992)
** BOB MUSEL OBITS **
Bob Musel Obit (1999) by Greg Jensen
Bob Musel Obit (1999) in London Telegraph
** EARNEST HOBERECHT OBITS **
UPI Obit on Retired Asia Executive Earnest Hoberecht
Earnest Hoberecht Obit in Sydney Morning Herald
1957 Newsday Piece on Earnest Hoberecht
John F. Barton's on Earnest Hoberecht
** STANLEY WHITAKER OBITS **
Stanley Whitaker Obit
Pete Willett Remembers Stanley Whitaker
More Pete Willett on Stanley Whitaker
Toshio Sakai Obit
** TOM MCGANN OBITS **
UPI's Obit on Tom McGann
Tom McGann in Chicago Sun-Times
Mike Hughes Obit
Roger Bennett Obit
Dick Harnett Obit
Pete Willett Obit
Travis Hughs Obit
Haynes Thompson Obit
Mary Tobin Obit
Grant Dillman Obit
Bryce Miller Obit
Howard K. Smith Obit
Rod Beaton's Obit
John Callcott Obit
Don Reed Obit
Vernon Scott Obit
Ray Doherty Obit
Boyd DeWolf Lewis Obit
Carey Womack Obit
Rounelle Martin Obit
Tim Robinson Obit
Charlie McCarty Obit
Ruth Gmeiner Frandsden Obit
Bob Bennyhoff Obit
Robert C. Miller Obit
Ivan Zverina Obit
Jim Pecora Obit
Jack Lesar Obit
Joe Morgan Obit
** LEON DANIEL OBITS **
Leon Daniel Obit
Leon Daniel Obit (AP)
Leon Daniel Obit (UPI)
Les Ziffren Obit (DH)
Frank Beatty Obit
Jerry Witcher Obit
Lonnie Falk Obit
Sonja Hillgren Obit
Frank Tremaine Obit
Pye Chamberlayne Obit
Jud Dixon Obit
** LUCIEN CARR OBITS **
Lucien Carr (UPI)
Lucien Carr (AP)
Lucien Carr (Reuters)
Lucien Carr (The Columbia Spectator)
Lucien Carr (The Daily Telegraph, London)
Lucien Carr (The New York Times)
Lucien Carr (The Los Angeles Times)
Lucien Carr (The Washington Post)
Lucien Carr (London Financial Times)
Lucien Carr (Providence Journal)
Lucien Carr (New York Daily News)
Lucien Carr (Gerald Nicosia, author of biography of Kerouac)
Mack Sisk
** PRESTON MCGRAW OBITS **
Preston McGraw (UPI) 
Preston McGraw (The Dallas Morning News)
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