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# Changing the Guard — New Managing Editor

Brief editorial transition note: George Mockridge steps down as TIMELINEZ managing editor after substantially improving the newsletter’s quality and timeliness. Jim March takes over as managing editor and expresses hope to continue the improvement. The note thanks Mockridge for his service and solicits reader support for the new editor.