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BookPeople presents Bob Edwards Thursday, July 29 at 7 pm The long-time host of NPR’s Morning Edition chronicles the rise of radio and television news. In this brisk and incisive account, Bob Edwards shows us how Edward R. Murrow helped establish broadcast journalism, and in the process reminds us how far most broadcast news has fallen from the reportorial standards set by Murrow and the people he hired at CBS. I 0 LL L v.1.1. Book A Community Bound By Books. Bookstore Giftshop Coffeehouse 9 am 11 pm everyday 603 N. Lamar 472-5050 shop online at: www.bookpeople.corn 28 THE TEXAS OBSERVER 7/2 /04