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Correction: Press Club Awards story

In an Aug. 19 story about the Press Club of Dallas resuming a once prestigous journalism contest, The Associated Press, citing club officials, erroneously reported that the Fort Worth Star-Telegram was among the Texas newspapers that agreed to participate. The Star-Telegram subsequently said it will not take part in this year's Katie Awards, which were suspended in 2007 due to alleged judging irregularities.

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14-year-old's superhero may solve real-life case
Source: msnbc.com

At 14, writer Jake Tinsley has five published comic books under his belt. But in his sixth, his superhero, the Night Owl, tackles a real-life mystery: the long-unsolved case of Amber Hagerman, the slain 10-year-old for whom Amber Alerts were named.

14-year-old's superhero may solve real-life case
Source: msnbc.com

At 14, writer Jake Tinsley has five published comic books under his belt. But in his sixth, his superhero, the Night Owl, tackles a real-life mystery: the long-unsolved case of Amber Hagerman, the slain 10-year-old for whom Amber Alerts were named.

A Brave Voice is Stilled, But Words Resonate
Source: The Kansas City Star

But that was typical Ivins, whether she was bringing her conscience and barbed wit to bear on women's issues, arguing for racial or economic justice, lampooning political folly or skewering the current president for his dogmatism and his lack of foresight in the launching and c …

Molly Ivins... An Ornery, Funny, Insightful Rabble-Rouser
Source: The Kansas City Star

When the chemo took her hair, the old gal still had the gift. A terrific belly laugh. This kind of woman, you think, would grab cancer by the cojones and say, "This all you got?" It wasn't, of course. At least she's not in pain anymore.

On Nov. 22, 1963, TV took over the news
Source: The Miami Herald

Glenn Garvin looks at how the Kennedy assassination changed TV news. Bob Schieffer tells him: "Up until that weekend, most people got their news from print media -- newspapers and magazines. From that weekend on, people turned to television."

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