The Lower Case
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November 1, 2012 12:00 AM
The Lower Case
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
- Daily Variety, 9/14/12
- Ventura County (CA) Star, 8/23/12
- Philadelphia Inquirer, 8/29/12
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June 1, 2012 06:50 AM
The Lower Case
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
Mother arrested after drowning —Houston Chronicle, 10/18/11
173 animals seized; 2 face cruelty charges —Bellingham (WA) World, 9/23/11
La. chimpanzees get pregnant despite vasectomies —The Associated Press, 2/27/12
'At Last' singer Etta James dies —Richmond Times-Dispatch, 1/21/12
Soccer-Mom madam cools her heels in Riker's, but will her clients get off? —New York Observer, 3/19/12
Shark bites land surfer in hospital...
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April 6, 2012 06:00 AM
The Lower Case
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
Army School Suspends Female Head—The New York Times 12/15/11
Trusty #Ows medics tend to pepper spray victims. pic.twitter.com/AfT6vnTC—NYC General Assembly Twitter (@NYC_GA)
Plans Made for East Side Crime Wave—The San Antonio Observer 1/18/12
1 million get shot to save on loans—USA Today 10/25/11
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January 26, 2012 06:00 AM
The Lower Case
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
Elderly woman found using GPS—The Herald News (Fall River, MA) 10/8/11
SARGEANT: Victim donated to charity—The Journal News (White Plains, NY) 11/24/11
Man falls hard on first date but will recover—The Oregonian 11/15/11
Religion: Packers down Indianapolis on last-second field goal. 1C.—Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire, WI) 8/27/11
Colon Seems Headed For Long Relief Role—The Wall Street Journal 3/24/11
Biker sought in...
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December 8, 2011 06:00 AM
The Lower Case
Bad News!
Editorial Page Almost a Garbage Dump— Delta (BC) Optimist 3/11/81
Newsmen Threaten Exposure— The Guild Reporter 7/24/70
Readers: We invent your comments and criticisms. Please address them to letters to the Editor, c/o The Worcester Record, 340 Main St., Worcester, Mass 01608— Worcester Recorder and Labor News 12/12/73
Tests Confirm Excessive Lead At USA Today— The Washington Post 4/1/89
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August 28, 2011 02:06 PM
China rescues 89 trafficked children, arrests 369
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
Bison study plan to use sterilization, Jackson Hole (WY) Daily, 6/3/11
2 parrots sought in Long Beach birdnapping, Press Telegram (Long Beach, CA) 8/3/11
6-yr-old girl just found after 26 years!, nancygraceblogs.cnn.com, 10/7/11
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July 5, 2011 08:14 PM
Sultan woman with dog’s head taken to hospital
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
Utah: Incompetent sex offender freed —The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, MA) 4/8/11
Navy SEALs Responsible For Getting Osama bin Laden To Be Honored At 9/11 Museum —CBS New York website 5/2/11
Rollover wreck after family reunion kills Greenville woman —The Daily Reflector (Greenville, NC) 5/10/11
Sultan woman with dog’s head taken to hospital —The Seattle Times 5/18/11
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May 1, 2011 08:00 AM
Bishops agree sex abuse rules
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
Girls Think Tank Has Emerged as Key Voice for Human Rights — The San Diego Union-Tribune 1/3/11
Padres pitcher Latos writes ‘I hate SF’ on balls — The Associated Press 2/19/11
Youth hunts start season — The Bellingham (WA) Herald 9/24/10
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February 23, 2011 04:48 PM
Girls’ school still offering ‘something special’ — head
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
AP Exclusive: Iran invites nations to nuke sites —The Associated Press 1/4/11
Pedestrian deaths largely flat in U.S., Maryland —baltimoresun.com 1/19/11
Girls’ school still offering ‘something special’ — head —Gloucestershire Echo 2/2/11
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January 8, 2011 07:14 PM
Solar system plagued again by thieves
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
Terrorist Is Returned To Prison In Gun Case -The New York Times 10/29/10
Ex-Trader Gets 3 Years In France -The New York Times 10/6/10
Alderman offers crime tips -Inside-Booster (Chicago, IL) 10/10/10
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December 1, 2010 04:50 PM
Public Help Sought in Shooting of Neighborhood Cat
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
Efforts Meant to Help Workers Batter South Africa’s Poor —The New York Times 9/26/10
Christine O’Donnell’s Masturbation Stance —ABCnews.com 9/16/10
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