Detroit Host Frank Beckmann Dies

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Longtime WJR-AM Detroit host Frank Beckmann died Saturday night, according to The Detroit News. The 72-year old had vascular dementia and, late last week, doctors had given him only days to live. Beckmann worked at WJR for 48 years until his retirement last March.

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  1. So sad.

    Over the illustrious history of 760 WJR, Frank Beckmann was second only to J.P. McCarthy in his legedary status at the 50,000-watt blowtorch.

    Prayers for Frank and his family, and thanks for decades of memories.

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