Brokaw Named Principal Host Of NBC Today Show
Tom Brokaw, NBCs White House correspondent since 1973, will become the principal host of Today with Hartz remaining as co host and roving reporter. The shift follows a broader show re alignment as Kalber and Friedman take new roles and commercial duties are trimmed. Brokaw, 36, began at NBC in Los Angeles and started broadcasting at 16 in Yankton South Carolina.
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Do Not Eat Rhubarb Leaves Warned By Hospital
Green Bay authorities caution that rhubarb leaves are toxic after a newspaper photo showed children with four foot stalks. St. Vincent's Hospital spokesman says eating leaves can make you seriously ill and reiterates stewed rhubarb and rhubarb pies are safe.
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Farley the Gentle Jim dies at 88 in New York
James A. Farley, longtime Democratic power broker and former national chairman, died in his Waldorf Towers apartment at age 88. Known as Mr Democrat and Gentle Jim, Farley steered Roosevelt to the White House, served as Postmaster General, and remained a party patriarch before breaking with FDR in 1940.
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Whale ban won't hurt Sea World
AURORA UP I reports Sea World president David M DeMotte says a U S Senate move to halt whale captures has little House support and argues the company can rely on other marine life as performers Sea World would shift focus to diverse displays while stressing robust animal health programs led by veterinarians and trained technicians
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