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Rather has always been an aggressive, sometimes abrasive reporter. As an anchorman, where fast delivery is joined to excellent enunciation, he works just as hard. Though producers try to ease his intensity, his smile after a light feature in the news looks as if he had just read a cue card saying SMILE...
...when Co-Captain Scott Murrer crossed the finish line with the baton in his hand four seconds before the Northeastern anchorman, the Harvard men's track team got the necessary five points it needed to clinch the victory...
...Professor Alan M. Dershowitz, fresh from his successful defense of Lynette "Squeaky" Frame in her legal appeal, begins working to "clear the name" of Samuel Mudd, the Maryland doctor found guilty of assisting John Wilkes Booth by giving the assassin medical succor during his escape. In return, grateful NBC anchorman Roger Mudd--a descendant of the doctor--promises Dershowitz "all the air time he wants...
Good evening, this is your anchorman, Harry Hairspray, with the Six O'clock News. Tonight's top story: VIDEO GOES VEST POCKET...
...means we could." As a hospital administrator, Fiske knew just where to turn. He telegraphed 500 pediatricians. He placed an appeal in a newsletter that reaches emergency room staffs in 1,000 hospitals. Then, with lobbying assistance from Senator Edward Kennedy, House Speaker Tip O'Neill and CBS Anchorman Dan Rather, all of whom he contacted, Fiske persuaded the American Academy of Pediatrics to allow him to make a plea before 1,000 academy members at their annual meeting in New York City. "I ask you to keep your eyes and ears open for the possibility of a donor...