sentences:  When Gary Trudeau's "Doonesbury" debuted as a daily strip in two dozen newspapers on October 26, 1970, it was the first strip from Universal Press Syndicate, and a Sunday strip was launched March 21, 1971.Circulation of "Doonesbury" eventually expanded to more than 1,400 newspapers internationally.At first, ownership of the strips was in the hands of both the artist and the syndicate.