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It had never occurred to the President that he was offending anybody—he had only wanted to play poker with some cronies. Harry Truman of Independence, Mo. was still not used to the idea that everything the President does—even a sneeze or a snooze—is news.

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TOMMY WARD, whose family has been harvesting oysters from the Gulf of Mexico since the 1920s, on the FDA's plan to ban the sale of raw oysters that are harvested in warm months; about 15 people die each year due to raw-oyster contamination
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TOMMY WARD, whose family has been harvesting oysters from the Gulf of Mexico since the 1920s, on the FDA's plan to ban the sale of raw oysters that are harvested in warm months; about 15 people die each year due to raw-oyster contamination

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