Previous great moments in letter writing have included the famous Pullman bedbug letter:
and the Sir Archibald Clark Kerr “It takes a Turk to do that” letter:
This time, let me bring to your attention another great moment dating from 1974. That was the year that one Dale O Cox, a principal of the Akron law firm Roetzel & Andress, sent a letter on his firm’s letterhead to the Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Stadium. Cox, a Browns supporter, was disturbed by the practice of fans turning their programmes into paper aeroplanes and sailing them downwards, much as happens at the Sydney Entertainment Centre
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A few days later Mr Cox received a letter from James N Bailey, General Counsel for the Browns:
