The Lower case

Headlines editors probably wish they could take back

In this week’s Lower case …

 

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Tri-City Herald (Pasco, Wash.), 12/16/80

 

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The Salt Lake Tribune, 8/27/81

 

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International Herald Tribune, 9/10/86

 

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The Atlanta Constitution, 8/16/85

 

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