![]() ![]() The newspaper and its executive editor, Charles McCorkle Hauser, were held in contempt, but that finding was overturned on appeal. Metcalf defended the newspaper’s action, saying it was ″the exercise of the fundamental right to free speech, a right which we felt sincerely was being enjoined unconstitutionally by the judge’s order.″ Patriarca Jr., reputed head of organized crime in New England, the newspaper published a story containing that information. Boyle issued a court order in 1985 forbidding the newspaper to publish certain information about Raymond J. ![]() The plant opened officially the same day Metcalf was injured. He guided the development of a $60 million production plant that features a new newspaper printing process known as flexography. broadened its interests to include cable television, broadcasting and telecommunications nationwide.ĭespite the company’s far-flung interests, Metcalf remained focused on his primary role as publisher of the three newspapers - the Journal, Evening Bulletin and the Sunday Journal. His family has been a dominant force in the newspaper company since before the turn of the century. 13 after he fell from his bicycle while riding near his summer home in Westport Harbor, Mass. Anne’s Hospital in Fall River, Mass., where he was taken Sept. and publisher of The Providence Journal and Evening Bulletin, died Sunday from head injuries suffered a week earlier in a bicycle accident, the newspaper said. Metcalf, chairman and chief executive officer of the Providence Journal Co. ![]()
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