Second thoughts on that apology idea
Page, a Chicago Tribune columnist, revisits his earlier skepticism about official slavery apologies. He notes President Clinton’s Africa trip and the heated backlash to regret statements, arguing such gestures carry significance beyond immediate fault, while stressing Clinton’s broader aims of trade, trust, and stabilizing Africa’s democracies.
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Lifetime Reminder Service prom ps spares forgetful spouses
A Gazette style column reviews the National Lifetime Reminder Service offering a $39 lifetime fee for postcards sent seven to ten days before dates such as birthdays anniversaries and other events. It questions practical issues including storage of reminders and what happens if someone dies while noting the service may ease calendar tasks but seems impractical for personal organization. The piece also plugs editor contact details for Dawn A Keys.
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April Fool's Day relief from Paula Jones case ends
Orlando Sentinel columnist Parker reflects on Judge Wright tossing out Paula Jones versus Bill Clinton, calling the ruling a relief from the spectacle while critiquing national discourse. He notes the ongoing public hunger for sex scandal coverage and ridicules the involved figures and pundits.
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TV is a consumer product turn it off say no to editors
Guest columnist Bill Lepp, a Meadow Bridge resident, argues readers can simply switch off television and avoid moralizing about media. He acknowledges some shows are poor but defends TV as entertainment and urges targeted protests like boycotting sponsors rather than condemning television as a societal disease.
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