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Article: Illinois State U. Daily Vidette celebrates 30 years as daily newspaper
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- August 30, 2006
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Paige Nevius
University Wire
08-30-2006
(The Daily Vidette) (U-WIRE) NORMAL, Ill. -- Monday morning's Vidette: a phrase that was not even heard of until 88 years after the Vidette got its start.
However, on Monday morning, Aug. 30, 1976, a newspaper was issued and the Vidette became a daily newspaper.
In addition to supplying information to students and the community daily, memories and history were involved in this transition of print news at Illinois State University.
Jim Sedgwick, general manager of the Vidette at the time of the change, said the process of adding a Monday paper took some time.
"It took a little time to get everything and everybody used to it," he said.
"They did a marvelous ...