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For the record - June 14, 2016

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TV review: In the June 13 Calendar section, a review of the TV series “BrainDead” said Ronald Reagan has not been president since January 1988. He was president until January 1989.

Aid in dying: In the June 9 California section, a chart listing facts about Oregon’s aid-in-dying law gave “46” as the median time between a patient’s first request for a lethal medication and his or her death. It should have said 46 days.

Loving Day: In the June 13 California section, an article with reader stories about their multiracial families said the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Loving vs. Virginia decision, which struck down a ban on interracial marriage, was this weekend. Because of a production error, the time element was incorrect. The anniversary was June 12.

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Electoral map: In the June 9 Section A, a map showing battleground states in the race to win 270 electoral votes for the presidency listed North Carolina as having six. North Carolina has 15 electoral votes.

Capitol Journal: In the June 13 California section, a column about legislating boxing was accompanied by a photo whose caption misidentified Sugar Ray Robinson’s opponent in a 1961 fight. It was Gene Fullmer, not Fuller.

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