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News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute.
Jessica Savitch
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Jessica Savitch
Age: 36 †
Born: 1947
Born: February 1
Died: 1983
Died: October 23
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San Diego
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Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
Jessica Beth Savitch
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My current goal is to place a moratorium on goals.
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The code of the road is, if there is anything to eat, eat if there is a place to sit, sit if there is a restroom, go.
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