The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Tuesday, January 16, 1996              TAG: 9601160001
SECTION: FRONT                    PAGE: A12  EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Letter 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   20 lines

PAPER PRAISE

As I pen this, the snowstorm is still with us. The purpose of my writing is to commend The Virginian-Pilot for publishing your paper and transporting it to Elizabeth City in such weather so that local delivery people have it at the usual early-morning hour. It is amazing!

WILLARD SAVIN

Elizabeth City, N.C., Jan. 8, 1996 by CNB