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• The E-Sylum: Volume 11, Number 7, February 17, 2008, Article 30
  

  SEATTLE TIMES 'ELIMINATE THE CENT' EDITORIAL
  

  Dick Johnson writes: "Perhaps the editorial writer at the
  Seattle Times watched the 60 Minutes TV program the day before,
  but it published yet another editorial that took an opposite
  view of Morley Safer's 'kiss up' to the U.S. Mint broadcast
  last Sunday. Is such a comment late to the party or does it
  add yet more weight to the public's view to abolish the cent
  as a denomination.
  

  "The writer knew of the zinc coated steel cents of 1943 and
  pointed out their discontinuation after only one year. It also
  mentioned the diminished purchasing power of the cent. Good
  arguments both. Read and form your own opinion."
  

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• http://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v11n07a30.html

Date published

• 2008-02-17

Volume

• 11

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