Thursday, April 1, 2010

WSU Libraries

7. Search for ‘Fred Russell Pullman.’ What’s the first headline and publication of the first story? Why this publication?

KILLER LOSES US JAIL BATTLE
Why this publication? -- He fled to Ireland and had to be brought back to the US.

9. Now we have 73 results. They are ordered by chronology. What’s the first story? When was it published?

Reward offered for fugitive's capture -- Published August 7, 2003, Thursday


10. Reorder them according to Publication Date. Now what’s the first story? Oops. We’re still missing dozens of news stories about Russell. Let’s try again.

GOV. PALIN ANNOUNCES BOARD APPOINTMENTS

14. Find the Nov. 7, 2007, story by Richard Roesler. According to this story, how much time does Russell face in prison?

14 years

15. Look at the 84th result in your search. What’s the headline?
Son jumps bail, breaks hearts Parents pray for return of suspect in triple fatality

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