DON’T OPEN UNTIL CHRISTMAS

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has sent a letter out to its members warning that the The Wall Street Journal is trying to get the jump on finding out winners of this year’s Oscars. The letter asks that voters not cooperate with the Journal’s telephone poll. – Variety 03/09/00

  • SO MUCH FOR SECURITY: More than 4000 Oscar ballots that went missing were later found as being misrouted as third-class mail. – Los Angeles Times 03/09/00

  • Voting deadline extended. – Boston Herald 03/09/00

  • The case of the missing ballots.  – Los Angeles Times 03/08/00