He was selected as editor of the first edition of the Eau Claire high school newspaper in 1926 .
According to an obituary , Bill showed a strong interest in journalism by publishing his own neighborhood newspaper when he was only eight years old .
Bill was selected as editor of the first edition of the Eau Claire high school newspaper in 1926 .
According to an obituary , Bill showed a strong interest in journalism by publishing his own neighborhood newspaper when he was only eight years old .