One of the first great flusterclucks in modern journalism history:

http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/mediawire/160270/how-false-reports-of-joe-paternos-death-were-spread-and-debunked/





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From: Steven Otte <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Sat, January 21, 2012 7:35:14 PM
Subject: Re: HEALTHWATCH: Joe Paterno's Health In Decline, Former Penn State 
Coach Reportedly Taken Off Respirator (fwd)

 
Paterno's family denies it. CBS is retracting  report.
http://eye-on-college-football.blogs.cbssports.com/mcc/blogs/entry/24156338/34497800


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Steven Otte
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----- Original Message ----- 
>From: Richard de    Give 
>To: [email protected] 
>Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2012 7:07    PM
>Subject: Re: HEALTHWATCH: Joe Paterno's    Health In Decline, Former Penn 
>State 
>Coach Reportedly Taken Off Respirator    (fwd)
>
>
>Heard the same thing on ESPN Radio driving around this afternoon    ...
>
>Rich
>
>
>
>
>
________________________________
 From: Debbie Speer <[email protected]>
>To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>Sent: Sat, January 21, 2012 3:51:55    PM
>Subject: Re: HEALTHWATCH:    Joe Paterno's Health In Decline, Former Penn 
>State 
>Coach Reportedly Taken Off    Respirator (fwd)
>
>A friend in PA just posted to Facebook that the    family has been called to 
>the 
>hospital for final goodbyes but gave no    source.
>
>-Deb
>
>Sent from my iPhone
>
>On Jan 21, 2012, at 3:47    PM, danny burstein <[email protected]>    wrote:
>
>>> Newsgroups: alt.obituaries
>>> Subject:    HEALTHWATCH:  Joe Paterno's Health In Decline, Former Penn 
>>> State 
>>>Coach    Reportedly Taken Off Respirator
>> 
>>http://www.sbnation.com/ncaa-football/2012/1/21/2724071/joe-paternos-health-lunch-cancer-decline-respirator-penn-state-football
>>l
>> 
>> Joe Paterno's Health In Decline, Former Penn State Coach Reportedly    Taken 
>>Off
>> Respirator
>> 
>> Jan 21 5:41p by Brian    Floyd
>> 
>> 
>> Former Penn State head coach Joe Paterno's    battle with lung cancer 
>>reportedly
>> took a turn for the worse on    Saturday as his health continued to fail him.
>> Rumors have picked up    significantly as the day has worn on, culminating 
>> in 
>a
>> report    detailing his grave condition this afternoon.
>> 
>> According to    Onward State, Paterno was taken off a respirator early on 
>>Saturday
>>    morning.
>> 
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