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Records and Archives In the News is a compilation of news stories 
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HISTORICAL Society, clerk of court battle for space
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
... Clerk Betty Strifler wants to continue using part of the courthouse
for records storage. The society wants her to vacate the space. ...
<http://www.sptimes.com/2005/08/07/Citrus/Historical_Society__c.shtml>

WHICH paper shredder is a cut above the rest?
Seattle Times - United States
... designed to pry personal information out of your fingers or your 
files,
to be ... If you aren't shredding your important paperwork, or finding
some other way to ...
<http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2002423142_shredders07.html>

OBSERVATIONS from a veteran shredder operator
Seattle Times - United States
Loann Eriks, Times senior clerk, who does a lot of shredding in our 
office
... shredders overheats the machines, so if you have a large number of
documents, plan on ...
<http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2002423153_shreddertipbox07.html>

MUSEUM woos corporate sector
Greensboro News Record - Greensboro,NC,USA
... museum in 2001. A&T provided the memo and other documents in 
response
to a public records request from the News & Record. Kenny Fried ...
<http://www.news-record.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050807/NEWSREC0101/508070309/1001/NEWSREC0201>

LOST Laptops Sink Data
TechNewsWorld - Sherman Oaks,CA,USA
... names and Social Security numbers of Motorola (NYSE: MOT ... was 
compromised
when three laptops were stolen from a ... But laptop vendors are 
unlikely
to integrate the ...
<http://www.technewsworld.com/story/aP0qVhnYjTFiL5/Lost-Laptops-Sink-Data.xhtml>

MORBID museum fleshes out history
Dallas Morning News (subscription) - TX,USA
... preserve a very specialized version of American history," said 
Michael
Rhode, chief archivist. ... Its archives hold clues for historians, 
investigators
and lawyers ...
<http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/nation/stories/080705dnnatmuseum.295c77f.html>

COUNTY can't account for $1 million in grants
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
... has found that San Diego County does not have records for almost $1
... The Union-Tribune reviewed hundreds of files and thousands of 
documents
pertaining to the ...
<http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20050807-9999-1n7lax.html>

CASE of the purloined Bill of Rights is solved - after 140 years
Christian Science Monitor - USA
... Washington himself. State Archivist Jeff Crow knew the document 
would
cap his career, and found himself fairly speechless. Late ...
<http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/0808/p01s04-uspo.html>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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