"Baseball" in Village Voice; Safire's umlaut

[Fred Shapiro]

On Sat, 23 Jun 2001 Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:

>    For the Great Man to issue a correction, he must have received a
> ton of mail (that was not printed).

Interestingly, there are two letters printed in tomorrow's NYT Magazine
replying to an "On Language" column.  This happens very rarely, but does
occasionally happen.

Fred Shapiro


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