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The NYT "Corrections" page carries this item: "A report last Sunday about the wedding of Lily Changchien and John Richard Middleton Jr. misstated the honors with which they graduated from Harvard University.
For once, have some pity on the Corrections folks at the NYT . Today, they were somehow forced to run this one: "An article in Arts & Ideas on Aug. 29 about the changing role of the audience in political theater misstated the name of a theater institute at Harvard and the title of its leader.
Consider for instance, the following item in today's Times : "An article on July 18 about allegations of sexual misconduct among New York City police officers misstated the street number of what was said to be a brothel frequented by officers.
Bragg also got the age of the crusading newspaper editor wrong, misstated the paper's circulation, and mistakenly described the method by which the sheriff defrauded the government (the sheriff cashed checks improperly made out to him; he did not cash checks made out to the government).
Last week's "Strange Bedfellow" column by Jacob Weisberg, "Such a Deal: The Romance of Rent Control," misstated the title of Jane Jacobs' famous book, The Death and Life of Great American Cities . We had it as "The Life and Death ...