'60s magazine publisher Robert B. Luce, 89, dies

Published: Monday, Dec. 19 2005 12:00 a.m. MST

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Robert B. Luce, who was publisher of The New Republic in the turbulent 1960s, died at a Florida nursing home, his widow said Sunday. He was 83.

Luce died Nov. 29, five days after he was released from a hospital, Iris Luce said.

Robert Bonner Luce became publisher of The New Republic, an influential public affairs magazine, in 1963.

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