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Chuck Ruby: Respect the music, respect the audience and always wear sandals
Early voice of WKSU dies
by WKSU's M.L. SCHULTZE


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M.L. Schultze
 
Chuck Ruby was an eclectic character in the early eclectic days of WKSU. He also was touched very directly by May 4. His funeral is today in Wisconsin ...
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Chuck as revolutionary
Chuck spinning jazz
Ruby at recording console during Kent State Folk Festival with WKSU's Jeff Wootton
1980 Chuck and Kent State University President Brage Golding sign on to NPR through the Westar I satellite.
A visit from Santa in the 1970's
1977 Chuck Ruby dressed in antique garb for a station pictorial.

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