Medal sweep critiques urge full medal withdrawal for cheaters
The Norwegian Olympic Committee demands IOC strip all medals from any athlete caught cheating at Salt Lake City. They argue the Olympic charter requires forfeiture of all medals, not just those earned in the implicated events. The case targets Lazutina Danilova and Muehlegg, with calls to extend penalties beyond the tested events.
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Family ties shape campaigns from Thompson to Blagojevich
Renowned political analyst David Broder notes that family influence drives campaigns across states. He cites Tennessee’s Thompson withdrawal, California rivals with Democrat backers, Loretta Sanchez supporting sister Linda, Sacramento’s Burton family, Chicago’s Blagojevich, and Illinois Madigan dynastic ambitions. The piece frames politics as a family business with enduring legacies.
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Journal World Publishes New Letters Policy
The Journal World announces a 250 word limit for letters to the Public Forum. Submissions accepted in person by mail to News Center Lawrence 66044 or by email letters@jworld.com. Writers must include name address and telephone number. editors reserve the right to edit.
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Boston editor Tom Winship lifelong mentor to his Globe “kids”
Jillian Goodman remembers Tom Winship editor of The Boston Globe who built a community of reporters, hired her as a kid in 1967, and inspired decades of journalism with risk taking, fun, and enduring mentorship. He died at 81, leaving a legacy of Pulitzers, civil rights coverage, and a school of editors across the country.
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