Tom Dye, a longtime Review-Journal editor, dies at 77 of cancer
(World News USA)

Colleagues remember Tom Dye as a talented journalist, a caring boss and a serious fan of sports, both a spectator and a participant. Friday, they also were remembering Dye, a former Las Vegas Review-Journal editor who died of cancer Thursday, as a kind and gracious friend. “He was the nicest guy on Earth,” said Mike Henle, who was R-J real estate editor under Dye from 1985 to 1989. “He always had a smile on his face.” Thomas King Dye, 77, was born in San Francisco and moved to Reno in junior high school. He graduated from Reno High School in 1961 and then from the University of Nevada, Reno with a journalism degree. He enlisted in the U.S. Army and served as an...