COLUMBIA — One requirement that sticks out in students' minds of William Taft's history and principles of journalism class was to memorize and recite the Journalist's Creed written by Walter Williams, founding dean of the Missouri School of Journalism.
William Taft, historian and journalism educator, dies at 95
Monday, February 21, 2011 | 8:26 p.m. CST;
updated 5:27 p.m. CST, Tuesday, February 22, 2011
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