Chancellor of NBC News dies at 68 after cancer battle
John Chancellor, longtime NBC Nightly News anchor and commentator, died Friday just short of his 69th birthday from cancer. He defined a generation with calm reporting, learning deeply before telling succinctly, and his most famous moment came at Nixon's resignation when he whispered a single word before resuming coverage.
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Canara Dri Mination and the Broadcast News Ethic
The text outlines a veteran journalist who championed rigorous reporting over flashy TV theatrics. It credits his career across print, radio, and NBC television and notes his insistence that journalists learn reporting and writing first. He valued deep knowledge, reading, and a logical, fact based commentary.
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Kansas tax chief backs income tax code amid court challenge
Revenue Secretary John LaFaver told the Legislative Budget Committee he is confident the Kansas income tax code will survive a Supreme Court challenge. If struck down, the Legislature would face a major revamp. The case, a class action by unmarried taxpayers, argues unequal rates versus married filers. Dowd's ruling cited equal protection concerns. The court arguments are expected this fall with a decision months later.
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Supreme Court
Brewer taps into election-year thirst
In Cleveland AP reports Billary Beer and Colelightful are marketed nationwide this election year by Presidential Bottlers Inc. Twenty five cents from each sale goes to a fund to reduce the national debt. Billary, named for Bill and Hillary Clinton, previously sold 40,000 cases before 1995 discontinuation.
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