Veteran PBS news anchor Jim Lehrer talks about his new book
SLP98111104 - 12 NOVEMBER 1998 - CLAYTON, MISSOURI, USA: Media icon Jim Lehrer, Executive Editor and Anchor of the PBS television show The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, talks about his new book Purple Dots, to a crowd at Library, Ltd, in Clayton, Missouri, during a book signing, November 11. iw/bg/Bill Greenblatt UPI
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PHOENIX, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- PBS anchors Jim Lehrer and Robert MacNeil said during a Phoenix awards event held by Arizona State University that reporters still have a place in the world.
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