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OBITUARIES, May 16, 2003
Frank E. Taplin Jr., Margery Cuyler Lewis, Charles W. Raleigh, Caroline S. Johnson, Carlette M. Winslow, Libera R. Tamasi, Roger H. Maren. Frank E. Taplin Jr. Arts patron, Institute trustee Frank Elijah Taplin Jr., a longtime resident of Princeton, died Sunday. He was 87. A skilled administrator, fund-raiser and a patron of the arts,…
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May 16, 3:37 p.m.: Dispatches
Read Dispatches and a column by Paul Krugman By: Hank Kalet Read this week’s Dispatches, which questions the Bush administration’s commitment to finding weapons in Iraq. Paul Krugman offers a similar take in today’s New York Times.
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Peters hoping to end year on high note
Senior helps PDS beat Rutgers Prep in Prep B tourney By: Bob Nuse Chris Peters expected a lot out of his senior baseball season at Princeton Day School. "We have a lot of talent on this team," said Peters, who along with his teammates was scheduled to face Rutgers Prep in the state Prep B…
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Princeton Packet Athlete of the Week
Stuart’s Pollack-Robbins makes fast exit By: Justin Feil Even as she prepares to graduate and leave Stuart Country Day, Chloe Pollack-Robbins is already thinking about what she can give back to improve the track and field team. "When I get rich," the Tartan senior said, "I’m going to give them a track and that’s what…
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Blair incident sullies image of profession
PACKET EDITORIAL, May 16 By: Packet Editorial There isn’t a newspaper in America today that isn’t looking at itself in the proverbial mirror and asking: Could a Jayson Blair happen here? A Jayson Blair, for anyone who may have just emerged from five days in a cave, is the new shorthand for an elaborate hoax…
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Traffic loops proposed to end Montgomery congestion
Series of new roads designed to take pressure off Route 206-518 intersection. By: Paul Sisolak MONTGOMERY The Planning Board this week made its first amendment this year to the traffic circulation element of the Master Plan designed to improve the flow of traffic through the Route 206-Route 518 intersection. The board and members of…
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Route 1 safety is focus of federal, state study
Number of accidents on 10-mile section prompts a three-day study. By: Gwen Runkle Due to the abundance of automobile accidents on Route 1, a team of federal and state transportation officials will take a close look at a 10-mile section of the highway over three days next week. The Safety Impact Team includes representatives of…
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Hun trying to defend prep baseball title
Young Raiders putting inconsistency behind By: Justin Feil The Hun School baseball team that entered its Prep A state tournament opener against Peddie on Thursday has a vastly different look, so much so that the defending champions could be featured on ABC’s "Extreme Makeover" program. Most noticeably removed? Those age lines that otherwise might be…
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Letters to the Editor, May 16
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, May 16 By: Gusciora will bring fresh ideas to office To the editor: We are writing to say thank you to the almost 60 Princeton Borough neighbors who attended the reception for Assemblyman Reed Gusciora at our home on May 10. The reception was a robust question-and-answer session in support…
