


On the twentieth of April a jury in Minneapolis convicts a police officer of murder on all three counts, and a crowd stands in the road outside the courthouse to hear it read. The office of the former president issues one paper in the seven days that follow. It goes out on the twenty-second and it is about a basketball player, and about the television ratings of the league he plays in.
Readers' Corner
Letters from the readership on Week 306. Pick a pen name — no account needed.
Opening the mailbag…