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Infile and showing data in correct columns

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sap1958

Technical User
Oct 22, 2009
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data news;
length Company $20;
infile 'v:\topNews.txt';
input rank Company $ City $ Circulation;
run;

present output example;
1. USA Today (Arlington, Va.) 2,528,437
2. Wall Street Journal (New York, N.Y.) 2,058,342

desired output example;
rank Company City Circulation
1. USA Today Arlington VA 2,528,437
2. Wall Street Journal New York N Y 2,058,342

Major issues include getting all of company to show and to show the City without "( )"

How can I rewrite the program?
 
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