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Bicentennial Hoopla Draws Mixed Public View
Americans across the country express mixed feelings about the 200th birthday celebration. Shoeshiner Charles Seales in Baise Idaho says pride remains and should be promoted, while Salt Lake City computer worker Steve Boyer calls it overblown commercial hoopla. Voices from Seattle Des Moines Dallas and Boston offer a range of pride nostalgia skepticism and call for balanced celebration.
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Tim
Charles Seales
Baise
Idaho
Steve Boyer
Salt Lake City
William Gadlsby
Dallas
Lisa Pxctise
Lo Bo
Boston
Steven Brownback
Columbis
Peple
Memphis
Tenn
Justin Adler
America