Green and other books

[Robert Fitzke]

In Michigan it's called the Red Book and its publishing is required by the
state constitution, though not by that name.


----- Original Message -----
From: Tom Kysilko <pds at VISI.COM>
To: <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 11:41 PM
Subject: Re: Green and other books


> At 07:54 AM 10/4/2001 -0400, Frank Abate wrote:
>
> >Blue Book -- the informal title for the blue-covered state directory of
CT,
> >published annually, listing office holders, the structure of the
government,
> >state facts, etc..  Most if not all US states have these directories, and
> >some other states also refer to them by the color of their cover.
>
> If you went down to the MN Sec. of State's office and asked a clerk for
> this year's "Legislative Manual", I'll bet they'd have to think about
> it.... Oh, you mean the blue book.
>
> And-uh, last weekend I was at a B&B in WI with a small library, including
a
> few old WI blue books, clearly entitled "The Blue Book/19xx-19yy".
>
>   Tom Kysilko        Practical Data Services
>   pds at visi.com       Saint Paul MN USA
>