uptown/downtown

[ronbutters at AOL.COM]

there is lot of dscussion of this in the archives.
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From: Michael Sheehan
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Uptown and downtown are unavoidably relative terms. Was there an original downtown or uptown? Where? What era?




Michael J. Sheehan

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