Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 20:20:24 -0800 (PST)
From: Rich Lynch <rw_lynch at yahoo.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Re: Sad news
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

--- Ted White <twhite8 at cox.net> wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "N Lynch" <sfbookfan at yahoo.com>
> To: "WSFA members" <wsfalist at keithlynch.net>
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 12:55 PM
> Subject: [WSFA] Sad news
>
> > I just read this in USAToday:
> >
> > "DC Comics editor Julius Schwartz died Sunday in New
> > York at 88.  He is credited with starting the "Silver
> > Age" of comics in the 1950's by reviving dormant
> > superheroes such as The Flash and Green Lantern."
> >
> > I can't believe that the news hasn't spread before
> > this; it was Sunday!!!  Am I behind in the news or is
> > this just being announced?
> >
> > I will miss him; he was such a wonderful man.
>
> The news is all over the comics lists and several fannish
> lists, and has
> been discussed thoroughly.
>

An overstatement.  Obviously not all that thoroughly, as it
only appeared on RASSF and fmzfen today, for instance.

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Rich Lynch
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