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Texas was defined by its larger-than-life characters, particularly politicians.
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Jessica Savitch
Age: 36 †
Born: 1947
Born: February 1
Died: 1983
Died: October 23
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Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story
Jessica Beth Savitch
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In the beginning, my mother humored me when I told her I wanted to be a reporter.
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The relationship between talent — a term loosely applied to those who work on-air — and management is uneasy, at best.
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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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Our free enterprise system of disseminating information is collectively referred to as The Media. But there is no collective.
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The most important event I covered was the Panama Canal debate, which dragged on for months.
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Mistakes are not always the result of someone's ineptitude.
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You can easily die racing to cover a bank robbery as you can in a war zone.
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A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.
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