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Article: Salt Lake Tribune Reporter Fired
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- July 22, 2003
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Dateline: SALT LAKE CITY
The Salt Lake Tribune fired a reporter for a fishing column that contained
material "not original to the writer," the newspaper said Tuesday.
A lawyer for Skip Knowles, the reporter who wrote The Hook column,
said he had opened talks with Tribune Editor Nancy Conway on Knowles'
firing.
Conway didn't return a call from The Associated Press, and Knowles
refused comment.
A note to readers on the front of the paper's state news section Tuesday
did not identify the writer or specify what was wrong with the column
that gives tips on where to fish.
"It's a personnel matter. We said what we said. I can't elaborate,
" said Tim ...