Turkey myths and a bar needed truth from Barry
A Miami Herald columnist debunks a turkey cavity hazard and urban myths. He notes no 55 foot snake danger and cites internet research and readers letters about poultry concerns and quirky stories. He ends by inviting readers to write in, promising no more sensational claims.
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Odessa American invites Permian Basin readers to submit essays
The Odessa American urges local residents to send longer essays for possible Sunday Commentary publication. Submissions should include a return address and daytime phone number, and may be mailed to Editor, Odessa American, P.O. Box 2952, Odessa 79760. Email options are provided via a link.
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Redistricting by Two Census Counts Prompts Supreme Court Echoes
Monmonier notes that state legislatures will choose between two census tallies for redistricting as the Supreme Court limits sampling for House apportionment. Detailed local data in April will show unadjusted and statistically corrected counts, shaping maps, district populations, and potential legal battles over minority representation and race.
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