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Upper Midwest Radio Icon Dick Purtan to Retire

By , About.com Guide   February 11, 2010

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Purtan has been doing radio in the Detroit area for 45 years. He says he will do his last program on March 26, 2010 according to an article by B.J. Hammerstein at freep.com. (Photo: 104.3 WOMC.com)

Hammerstein writes: "Purtan said the decision is something that he and his wife, Gail, have discussed for years, and that it was not easy to come to and that timing it was always going to be difficult, but after 14 years on CBS Radio's WOMC-FM (104.3)..."

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