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08.15.2008 11:28 am

Phelps photo on A1

By Steve Parker
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We had a spirited debate in the newsroom yesterday whether to put yet another Michael Phelps photo on today’s front page.

a01pf1mn08152008pdf.jpgThe director of our photo staff, Larry Coyne, pushed to use a photo of another Olympic athlete, to avoid the…

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08.15.2008 11:01 am

Stories that didn’t get on A1

By Steve Parker
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We have three news meetings each weekday at which section editors pitch stories for A1 display.

Today’s front page ended up with these topics:

The Summer Olympics, FAA fines American Airlines over safety issues, Wal-Mart’s local supercenter expansion and cyber-support groups for illnesses.

Two stories…

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