Man of principle or two principal men in Senate clash
Deborah Mathis argues that Bill Frist voted for Henry Foster’s confirmation as surgeon general despite concerns over his past. Frist urged bipartisanship, while Dole and Gramm threaten or vow filibuster. The piece questions ethics, courage, and political motives in Washington.
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Dallas Townsend dies. longtime CBS News correspondent
Dallas Townsend, a 44 year CBS veteran who covered every presidential convention from 1948 to 1980, died after a fall at his daughter’s home in Montclair New Jersey. He retired in 1985 after a career writing and anchoring World News Roundup and The World Tonight.
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Gazette Promotes Prairie Agriculture With Soybean Ink
The Gazette highlights its commitment to agriculture by using soybean ink. It promotes recycling by printing on recycled newsprint and inviting readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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New chain letters target parents with kids in play groups
The Chicago Tribune reports on toddler chain letters promising free books and falsely claiming USPS endorsement. Officials say the practice is illegal and warn against participation, noting warnings issued by the Postal Service and the rise of marketing to affluent, time-strapped parents.
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Starbucks faces customer dispute over defective espresso makers
San Francisco business owner Jeremy Dorosin climateing a $10,000 newspaper ad campaign demanding an apology from Starbucks for defective espresso machines. He vows a Wall Street Journal two page ad if unsatisfied, while Starbucks offers refunds replacements and apologies. The saga began with a Berkeley purchase and rusting parts, with ads prompting calls and claims of shabby service.
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