When I was a little boy I used to borrow my father's hat, and make a press card to stick in the hat band. That was the way reporters were always portrayed in the movies.
Charles KuraltAbout author
- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 10, 1934
- Died: July 4, 1997
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