Date:  Fri, 24 Nov 1995 20:11:40 -0500

From:  "Allan M. Siegal" <siegal[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]NYTIMES.COM>

Subject: Re: AUTOMAT



On Nov 24, 1995 15:44:29, 'ALICE FABER <faber[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]lenny.HASKINS.YALE.EDU>'

wrote:

>I could have sworn I took a Floridian to the

>Lexington Ave Automat around Christmas of 88.

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    Yes, and apologies. I had the timing wrong in my earlier post. The last

Automat, at Lexington and 42d, closed in 1990. The Horn & Hardart Company

has since changed its name, too. I discovered my date error soon after

posting, but neglected to correct myself. Thanks.

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Allan M. Siegal........................siegal[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]nytimes.com

Assistant Managing Editor

The New York Times