Newsroom in the 'old old' Houston Post building, 1953, facing north, early evening. The TV camera and blackboard at upper left indicate this was an election night. (1) Hubert Mewhinney, assistant city editor; (2) Alvin (Al) Duvall, rewrite; (3) Harry Johnston, city editor; (4) John Bowman, copy editor; (5) Felton West, rewrite; (6) Jim Mathis, reporter; (7) Sig Byrd, reporter?; (8) Campbell Geeslin; (9) Ellen Middlebrook; (10) Leon Hale, farm reporter; (11) Bud Bentley, newsroom artist; (12) Starley Tevis, city desk (marine calendar); (13) Jack Agness, sports; (14) W.D. (Bill) Bedell, assistant managing editor; (15) Carroll Abbott; (16) Ted Welty, news editor; (17) Ben F. (Tony) Anthony, copy desk slot man; (18) Managing Editor Arthur Laro's office.
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