Creative Editing

Chapter 9

Exercise 7

7. Correct the punctuation in these headlines:

a.

Mayor opposes tax cut;
prepares new budget.

b.

"President is doing a good job",
head of veterans group says.

c.

"President doing good job":
Vets chairman

d.

Tennessee beats Kentucky;
claims SEC championship

e.

State assembly votes no on death
penalty bill, and ends session

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