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Article: MINNOW CLIPS GOLD WING BIKERS' AIRS

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May 22, 1987
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The Minnow was fighting mad. "Those Gold Wing riders are ignorant," he snarled. "So's your newspaper for printing that stuff. And what idiot decided it was worth the front page?"

There are times when it's best to just let him shake, rattle and roll. This was one of them.

"The Harley-Davidson riders give blood, have toy runs, raise money to fight muscular dystrophy, donate food for the poor and fought all alone for years for motorcycle rights and safety education in this state and what do we rate? A couple of sentences on the back page, if we're lucky. We sure never got a big color picture on the front page and a bunch ...

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