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Re: Health Notice
I was referring to policies of the Wall Street Journal, not of the Daily
News. I understand that what was run in the WSJ was not an ad.
Don H. Coombs
861 Harold St.
Moscow ID 83843
(208) 882-8720
On Thu, 14 Jan 1999, Nick Sanyal wrote:
> I don't see a correction in the future; the piece was a paid advertisement.
> Freedom of speech and all that.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Don Coombs <dcoombs@uidaho.edu>
> To: bill london <bill_london@hotmail.com>
> Cc: <vision2020@moscow.com>
> Sent: 14 January, 1999 10:53 AM
> Subject: Re: Health Notice
>
>
> >Bill:
> >
> >Thanks for the good detective work on the "health notice."
> >
> >Your analysis of the Wall Street Journal's role sounds right on; the
> >paper's editorial page seems to operate in its own little world -- perhaps
> >a world saved by pesticides and plastics? -- and often presents info which
> >doesn't match that in the rest of the paper. The editorial page will -- if
> >it ever deigns to run a correction -- take months to do so. So we probably
> >shouldn't hold our breaths in this case.
> >
> >Don H. Coombs
> >861 Harold St.
> >Moscow ID 83843
> >(208) 882-8720
> >
> >
>
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