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1964<\/strong> \u2018Rewrite man\u2019 Gene Youngblood in the Los Angeles Herald Examiner City Room, 1964.\u00a0 Photographer: unknown.\u00a0 \u00a91964 Youngblood Living Trust. Courtesy of the Youngblood Living Trust.<\/span><\/p>\n Gene\u2019s father, Denson Youngblood, was an employee of the Los Angeles Herald Examiner. Agness Underwood knew and liked Gene\u2019s father, so partially as a favor to Gene\u2019s dad, she hired Gene to work up through the ranks of being a reporter over the course of 6 years.\u00a0 Gene started as a copy boy in 1961, then was a \u2018rewrite man,\u2019 and finally a full reporter until 1967 when he was hired by the Los Angeles Free Press as a columnist and Associate Editor.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 1964 \u2018Rewrite man\u2019 Gene Youngblood in the Los Angeles Herald Examiner City Room, 1964.\u00a0 Photographer: unknown.\u00a0 \u00a91964 Youngblood Living Trust. Courtesy of the Youngblood Living Trust. Gene\u2019s father, Denson Youngblood, was an employee of the Los Angeles Herald Examiner. Agness Underwood knew and liked Gene\u2019s father, so partially as a favor to Gene\u2019s dad, she […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n