[jackbill]

'he now believes the documents could have been prepared on an IBM Selectric Composer typewriter available at the time.'"

I just e-mailed the Boston Globe's Ombudsman. The IBM Selectric Composer is not your mother's office typewriter. It cost as much as a full sized car. It probably cost more than the entire typewriter budget of the Texas National Guard.

You might want to e-mail the Ombudsman, at:

ombud@globe.com

[fat city]

And you needed instruction from IBM-- I went to IBM school to learn its intricacies. Even got diplomas.