Date: Mon, 1 Dec 1997 11:30:21 -0500

From: Gregory {Greg} Downing downingg[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]IS2.NYU.EDU

Subject: Re: TODAY'S NYTIMES



At 10:01 AM 12/1/97 -0500, you (Carol Andrus) wrote:

There's an editorial today in the Times on "Collecting Three Centuries of

American Slang" reviewing the Random Hse. Dict. of American Slang.





The following is the URL that got me the article on the Times website. If

that doesn't work, do a site-search and enter "slang" -- your only "hit"

will be the article in question. Do it today; "NYTimes online" does not seem

to archive articles, but only keeps a selection of current-day articles on

the website:



http://search.nytimes.com/search/daily/bin/fastweb?getdoc+site+iib-site+42+0

++%28slang%29%20OR%20%28%29%20OR%20%28%29



Author is Verlyn Klinkenborg.



Gregory {Greg} Downing, at greg.downing[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]nyu.edu or downingg[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]is2.nyu.edu