CALIFORNIA - News from June 5, 1986

Karl Wray, the 73-year-old publisher of the Anaheim Bulletin, has resigned to resume a career as newspaper broker. Succeeding him will be Robert J. Novak, who was named general manager of the Bulletin by R. David Threshie Jr., publisher of the Orange County Register and vice president of Freedom Newspapers Inc., which owns the Bulletin.

Wray, who resigned Monday, was a broker when he joined Freedom Newspapers in 1969. “It’s a business that I enjoyed and was pretty successful at,” he said. A newspaper broker negotiates the sale of newspapers.