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Edward R. Murrow Quotes: The Wright brothers' first flight was not reported in a single newspaper because every rookie reporter knew what could and couldn't be done.
         

The Wright brothers' first flight was not reported in a single newspaper because every rookie reporter knew what could and couldn't be done.


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