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Article: Diets on the cover

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November 1, 1997
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On my wall is a framed Life magazine cover dated Jan. 19, 1958. The cover image shows a young and ecstatic Fidel Castro on the way to deposing the Cuban government. The caption reads, "Castro in Triumphant Advance to Havana." But that's not the reason why I mounted that particular cover What amuses me is the two other story pitches at the top: "Turmoil on Capitol Hill: A Look at a New Kind of Congress" and, most of all, "Crash Diets Are No Good."

That cover reminds me just how much things come around in the publications business. Just yesterday I was standing in line at a supermarket-checkout counter where

I noticed a cover blurb for one of the tabloids. The story was going to reveal why ...

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