Date: Mon, 6 Jan 1997 20:18:44 -0700

From: William King wfking[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]CCIT.ARIZONA.EDU

Subject: WOTY on ABC, 1-6.



Peter Jennings commented on "Soccer Moms" being the American Dialect

Society's WOTY on the ABC evening news. He made a good natured quip

about it being a phrase, not a word.



How long will it be until Soccer Moms shout out "HANDS" in political

forums?



Bill King