OFF TOPIC - Paper of Record

Kathleen E. Miller millerk at NYTIMES.COM
Mon Nov 10 15:25:39 UTC 2003


At 10:33 PM 11/7/2003 -0500, Barry Popik wrote:
>Gerald Cohen posted that.
>    However, I'd written to someone at Paper of Record weeks before.  I let
>everyone on this list know that the digitized SPORTING NEWS was coming
>soon.  I
>posted "fan" and "southpaw" citations from the 1886 first year SPORTING NEWS
>sample.
>    One of my archived posts had "Paper of Record" in the subject line.  I'd
>used the service to find foods such as "taco" and "chipotle" and "ancho."  I'd
>used the WASHINGTON STAR to find "tenderloin" and "growler."
>    NO ONE REMEMBERS ALL THIS?



I'm sorry I forgot. I did check the archives but, for some reason, the only
thing that came up when
I typed in "paper of record" was someone kvetching about the New York
Times. ;-)


Kathleen E. Miller
Research Assistant to William Safire
The New York Times



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