Big Easy; Dallas Morning News archives

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In a message dated 9/5/2005 8:08:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
laurence.horn at YALE.EDU writes:

I've  read in the Times within the last couple of days that it was
initiated by  musicians, referring to the ease of finding a gig there.
No idea if that's  confirmed, or confirmable, and no date given.


That's not true. But--oh wait, the Times, the paper of record...
...
As for the Dallas Morning News, you go to _www.dallasnews.com_
(http://www.dallasnews.com) , then look for  "Historical archives" on the bottom left. It
states 1885-1977 on this  page:
...
_http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_action=keyword&p_product=DMEC&
p_theme=dmec_
(http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_action=keyword&p_product=DMEC&p_theme=dmec)