Cal Press will induct Newt Wallace and George Savage into the California Newspaper Hall of Fame this year.
Wallace was publisher of the Winters Express from 1947 to 1983 and was considered the epitome of a small-town newspaper publisher.
Savage was publisher of the Inyo Register, Lone Pine Progress-Citizen and lnyo lndependent. He also had been managing editor of the Claremont Courier and assistant to the publishers of the San Bernardino Sun-Telegram.
Cal Press inducts two into the California Newspaper Hall of Fame each year: one who has been deceased fewer than 10 years and one for more than 10 years.