Listening tour; In like Flynn

[Fred Shapiro]

On Wed, 4 Aug 1999 Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:

> LISTENING TOUR
>
>      Hillary Clinton is on a "listening tour" of New York State.  I wrote to
> her with a problem she could have solved--and got a form letter that didn't
> listen to anything I said.
>      "Listening tour" is on the Dow Jones database from about 1983--anyone
> have earlier?

The earliest Nexis evidence is Miami Herald, March 14, 1982.

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