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markus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 08:30 AM
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The Times-Picayune online edition of today
can be found at www.nola.com/hurricane/katrina, in the second column as online PDF files only.

There will not be a hard copy. (I'm an old newspaper guy, and I can't believe thery aren't running a hard copy.)

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Craig3410 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 08:40 AM
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1. Can you blame them?
I think it'll be a while before there's a non-electronic copy.
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markus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 11:34 AM
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4. Yes, I do blame them
It's what newspaper do.

All of the people in the shelters would welcome a broadsheet with some real news and facts to replace the rumours. Broadast TV and lots of local radion was down, including clear channel WWL-TV. People in shelters want to know whats going to, too.

Maybe it's just the permanent inkstains I can't get out even after 20 years, but shame on 'em.

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highplainsdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 08:40 AM
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2. That link doesn't work because of the comma after it. Here's
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MrBenchley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-30-05 08:44 AM
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3. That IS sad....
Ever read "Newspaper Days" by H.L. Mencken? There's a geat account of how he and his fellow pressmen got the Sunpaper out everyday during the great Baltimore fire of 1904...
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