Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!lsuc!pesnta!pyramid!ut-sally!seismo!rlgvax!oz From: oz@rlgvax.UUCP (THE GREAT AND POWERFUL OZ) Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: News on "Joe Bob Goes to the drive in" from the Washington Post Message-ID: <923@rlgvax.UUCP> Date: Wed, 12-Feb-86 18:48:38 EST Article-I.D.: rlgvax.923 Posted: Wed Feb 12 18:48:38 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Feb-86 05:04:07 EST Organization: CCI, Federal Sales Office Lines: 17 In the "personalities" column of the Washington Post (hey I only look at it because they put DOONESBURY under it) today (Wednesday Feb 12) was the following item: "Former Dallas Times Herald columnist JOHN BLOOM, author of the "Joe Bob Goes to the Dirve-In" column, has filed a lawsuit against the newspaper and the Los Angeles Times Syndicate, seeking at least $900,000. He is claiming they cost him thousands of dollars by discontinuing his column and cancelling its nationwide distribution..." I thought that people might be interested in this. "No man is a failure if he has friends. Thanks for the wings." OZ seismo!rlgvax!oz