today, juan, we were talking about reuben salazar. juan won the reuben salazar award afew years ago, a towering figure in american journalism. talk about who he was and his significant for us today. >> well, reuben sallah was a mexican american who grew up in el paso, texas, and served in the army in world war ii and came out and got a job -- it was the first latino at his local el paso times, and he then eventually gets hired in the mid-50s by the los angeles times, becomes the first latino reporter in the los angeles times. and quickly ended up becoming a foreign correspondent. he gets sent to vietnam. he covers the u.s. invasion of the dominican republic in 196 5. he is in mexico covering the olympics in 196 8 when the massacre happens, and he covers the massacre of the protesters ... and begins immediately to develop his incredible investigative reports of municipality in los ag >> developed a very little relationship with the los wit angeles police department, but because he's still writing a column for the l.a. times once e week