Re: NY TIMES NEEDS NEW MOTTO

I'm not a real doofus, but I play one at a national laboratory. (BAISLEY@fndcd.fnal.gov)
Wed, 11 Sep 1996 15:09:35 -0500 (CDT)


Dang! Somebody already gave my NYT motto idea to the Washington Post!

Wayne

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Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 19:20:36 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Lance J. Hoffman" <hoffman@seas.gwu.edu>
Subject: RISKS of newspaper publishing

> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 1996 17:14:19 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Rachelle Heller <sheller@seas.gwu.edu>
> Subject: What do you know about the WP Sunday break-in?
> To: hoffman@seas.gwu.edu (Lance J. Hoffman)
>
> Matt tells me that the Style section for Sunday's WP had a break-in and
> someone changed the masthead prior to publication and it was published
> without anyone's knowing it. [...]

Yep, I have it in front of me, freshly rescued from the recycle bag. The
Sunday Style Section of *The Washington Post* for 8 Sep 1996 has in its
masthead at the upper right corner of page F1:

"Published for You by a Large, Uncaring, Conglomerate".

Lance Hoffman