OpinionJuly 22, 2003

To the editor: I admit to being conservative. As a parent of elementary-age children, I was shocked to see the pictures with your "Bikinis on a bull" article. Even more, I didn't realize my 6-year-old son was also looking at the paper. Was a picture really necessary? I would appreciate it if the paper would remember children and what they might see the next time pictures are chosen...

To the editor:

I admit to being conservative. As a parent of elementary-age children, I was shocked to see the pictures with your "Bikinis on a bull" article. Even more, I didn't realize my 6-year-old son was also looking at the paper. Was a picture really necessary? I would appreciate it if the paper would remember children and what they might see the next time pictures are chosen.

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DONNA SHELL

Marble Hill, Mo.

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