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‘Haratch’ Editor Arpik Missakian Dies at 89

By Jean Eckian PARIS—Arpik Missakian, editor of the historical Haratch newspaper, died on June 19. She was 89 years old. In 1957, she had succeeded her late father, Shavarsh Missakian, as editor-in-chief of Haratch.  Shavarsh had founded the Armenian-language daily newspaper in France, in 1925. Dedicated to the newspaper’s mission, Arpik Missakian had once said, "I will remain faithful to my

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