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  • Hurricane headline upsets Dodge City residents with evocation of lawless town

    09/03/2005 9:16:24 AM PDT · by aft_lizard · 11 replies · 428+ views
    Dodge City Daily Globe ^ | 9-2-2005 | Eric Swanson
    The headline on the front page of Friday's New York Post was pure tabloid: "Dodge City. Rape and anarchy in New Orleans." The story accompanying the headline details the chaos and despair engulfing New Orleans as its residents try to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. But Dodge City is not mentioned anywhere in the story. Ford County Clerk Vicki Wells said she was not aware of the headline and story until late Friday afternoon, when a Globe reporter brought them to her attention. She said once she read the headline, she felt disgusted. "The implication that Dodge City...