Librarians in media again (fwd)

[Gwen Gregory]

SO, does anyone know the 800 number we can call?  I have noticed that the ad 
in question has not been running much, at least on the channels I watch.

Gwen

At 02:01 PM 9/21/95 -0700, Web4Lib Moderator wrote:
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>Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 13:30:43 -0500 (CDT)
>From: Kristin Kubly <kkubly at library.mtsu.edu>
>To: web4lib at library.berkeley.edu
>Subject: Re: Librarians in media again
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>Yes, I heard on the BUSLIB-L listserv (where the Saturn commercial 
>thread was done to death) that it is the actual librarian from Spring 
>Hill, TN.  However, that is not the actual library in Spring Hill, since 
>they have a fairly new and modern library.  The dusty room and card 
>catalog were all props.  SLA sent Saturn a formal letter expressing its 
>members' dissatisfaction with the stereotype, and several librarians on 
>BUSLIB said they had called an 800# at Saturn to complain.
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>Kristin Kubly
>kkubly at ulibnet.mtsu.edu
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>> Does the new Saturn commercial with "Helen" the librarian, sitting "shhhhh"
>> inside the oh so quiet
>> Saturn, use the real librarian from NC?
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>> If not, she still has a greying bun, is rather chubett(like I'm not!) but
>> she wears glasses and I don'T!!!!
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>> Elisabeth Roche ace at opus1.com
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>> if it is really the librarian from that town in NC (or SC) then more power
>> to her, she's a celebrity.
>> Otherwise, she's a cliche!
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