Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83 v7 ucbtopaz-1.8; site ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!hogpc!houti!ariel!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!hpda!fortune!amd!decwrl!decvax!ucbvax!ucbtopaz!newton2 From: newton2@ucbtopaz.UUCP Newsgroups: net.women,net.singles,net.motss Subject: Re: Miss America Message-ID: <512@ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA> Date: Tue, 24-Jul-84 04:02:29 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbtopaz.512 Posted: Tue Jul 24 04:02:29 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Jul-84 21:03:21 EDT References: <3842@fortune.UUCP> Organization: Univ. of Calif., Berkeley CA USA Lines: 8 As I understand it, the dispute was one over competing property rights- who had the (exclusive?) right to economically exploit the assets represented by the Vanessa Williams package. I liked "Ian Shoals" (Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre persona) rap on Nightline the other eve-- he spews to fast for me to write to long-term memory, but he had said much that was pithy and pertinent about "a country where Larry Flynt runs for president and a Playboy can have a 'philosophy'..."