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The '''''The New York Times''''' (or simply '''''The Times''''') was a [[newspaper]] or [[magazine]] that was published daily in [[New York City]], [[New York]] in the early [[20th century]].
 
The '''''The New York Times''''' (or simply '''''The Times''''') was a [[newspaper]] or [[magazine]] that was published daily in [[New York City]], [[New York]] in the early [[20th century]].
   
One of the principal historical events on Earth in the year [[1987]] involved the New York Times being the last magazine to close its doors. ({{film|4}})
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In the [[23rd century]], it was believed that one of the principal [[historic]]al [[Earth history|events]] on [[Earth]] in the year [[1987]] involved the New York Times being the last magazine to close its [[door]]s. ({{film|4}})
{{bginfo|It is unclear if this refered to the {{w|The New York Times Magazine|New York Times Magazine}} supplement, which still exists (as do many other magazines, in fact).}}
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{{bginfo|It is unclear if this referred to the {{w|The New York Times Magazine|New York Times Magazine}} supplement, which still exists (as do many other magazines, in fact).}}
   
In ''[[The Big Good-Bye]]'', the master criminal [[Silent Forrester]] ordered a copy of this newspaper after he had settled into his [[hotel]] room at the [[Plaza]]. The cops, under the leadership of [[Detective]] [[Jim Tierney]], heard over the dictragraph Forrester chuckling twice over something he had read in the ''Times'' that involved Americans and their customs. ({{TNG|The Big Goodbye}})
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In ''[[The Big Good-Bye]]'', the master [[criminal]] [[Silent Forrester]] ordered a copy of this newspaper after he had settled into his [[hotel]] room at the [[Plaza Hotel|Plaza]]. The cops, under the leadership of [[Detective]] [[Jim Tierney]], heard over the dictrograph Forrester chuckling twice over something he had read in the ''Times'' that involved Americans and their customs. ({{TNG|The Big Goodbye}})
   
 
{{bginfo|The pages seen in the episode were actually from the detective novel, ''The Listening Man'', by author {{w|John A. Moroso}}. This novel was published in 1924. Information on ''The New York Times'' was from page 141.}}
 
{{bginfo|The pages seen in the episode were actually from the detective novel, ''The Listening Man'', by author {{w|John A. Moroso}}. This novel was published in 1924. Information on ''The New York Times'' was from page 141.}}
   
== External link ==
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== External links ==
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* [http://www.nytimes.com/ NYTimes.com] – official website
 
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[[Category:Earth literature|New York Times, The]]
 
[[Category:Earth literature]]
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[[Category:The Dixon Hill Series|New York Times, The]]
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Latest revision as of 12:46, 29 January 2022

The The New York Times (or simply The Times) was a newspaper or magazine that was published daily in New York City, New York in the early 20th century.

In the 23rd century, it was believed that one of the principal historical events on Earth in the year 1987 involved the New York Times being the last magazine to close its doors. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

It is unclear if this referred to the New York Times Magazine supplement, which still exists (as do many other magazines, in fact).

In The Big Good-Bye, the master criminal Silent Forrester ordered a copy of this newspaper after he had settled into his hotel room at the Plaza. The cops, under the leadership of Detective Jim Tierney, heard over the dictrograph Forrester chuckling twice over something he had read in the Times that involved Americans and their customs. (TNG: "The Big Goodbye")

The pages seen in the episode were actually from the detective novel, The Listening Man, by author John A. Moroso. This novel was published in 1924. Information on The New York Times was from page 141.

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