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My current goal is to place a moratorium on goals.
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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To get it first is important - but more important is to get it right.
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Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians.
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Every time I am in danger of believing the glamour of my own press, some incident inevitably brings me back to earth.
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The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months.
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I hadn't realized until I covered the police beat just how seedy crime is.
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The better the coverage, the more discriminating the viewer.
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When I first anchored in 1970, I had never seen a woman anchor a news show.
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No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.
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