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Old November 22nd 03, 06:12 PM
Lynn Melrose
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Larry Dighera wrote:

On Sat, 22 Nov 2003 17:06:12 +0000 (UTC), (Paul
Tomblin) wrote in Message-Id: :

In a previous article, Larry Dighera said:
"Having a historic plane covered in gratuitous beer advertising sends
misleading and dangerous messages to the millions of annual museum


So, do all those World War II German planes with swastikas on them tell
kids that Nazism is cool?


History is appropriate for a museum; marketing messages are not.


By your reasoning, should the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of American
History remove its copious displays of marketing messages? History
includes marketing messages.