Assistant manager, Judy Klingensmith stood beneath the sign heralding the new name of the Madison restaurant, "The Washington Host." Until recently the restaurant used the name "Washington Post," in a style nearly identical to that of the Washington newspaper of the same name. Threatened with a lawsuit by the paper, the restaurant, on East Washington Avenue, changed its name. Assistant manager Judy Klingensmith posed beneath the Madison restaurant now named "The Washington Host." Until recently, the restaurant used the name "Washington Post," in a script nearly identical to that of the newspaper of the same name. The newspaper sued, and the decision handed down recently forced the restaurant, located on East Washington Avenue in Madison, to change its name. A sign inside the establishment proclaims, "We never claimed to be a great newspaper. Just a good restaurant with a sense of humor." Madison, Wisconsin buildings
Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches. Photo is dated 12-10-1982.
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