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Townspeople in Cheyenne Wells, Colo. flocked to their weekly newspaper’s office to see the mess created by an unhappy school board president. Publisher Joyce Escudero, who had a hip replaced 28 days ago, says she doesn’t plan to clean up the horse manure for a while.
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