The Press: Speak Up

Burbank, Calif.'s semiweekly News, which has a four-man news staff, suspected that it was missing some of the town's vital events. Last week, in a front-page notice, it begged: "If you are born, marry, have a baby, die, or some other accident happens, please let us know—not that we give a darn, but most of our readers have a lot of curiosity."

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