War story ; Retired reporter and editor George Douglas could tell thousands of true ones, but `T Wharf' came straight from his imagination.

Portland Press Herald (Maine) | January 8, 2006| | Copyright

RAY ROUTHIER Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
01-08-2006
War story ; Retired reporter and editor George Douglas could tell thousands of true ones, but `T Wharf' came straight from his imagination.
Byline: RAY ROUTHIER Staff Writer
Edition: FINAL
Section: Audience

When George Douglas started out as a newspaper reporter in Boston, some 65 years ago, the city had eight competing papers.

These days when Douglas writes, his main challenge is trying to bang out prose every day with arthritic fingers.
Douglas, 82, was a reporter and city editor for the Boston Post, as well as a professor of ...

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