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Louis postdispatch editor gilbert bailon and assistant managing editor marcia koenig sent out the following announcement we are pleased to announce that lisa brown will become our new business editor. Louis postdispatch journalists, the newspaper reported thursday. Louis postdispatch, began his news career as a night cops reporter at the fort worth startelegram. Postdispatch editor gilbert bailon blasted the police in a statement, as did the news guildcwa and the st. Last week, our newspaper industry peers bestowed some coveted recognition on many postdispatch journalists for their coverage last year.
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