I hung up and looked for the public library in the Manhattan directory.
Publishers of Manhattan directories have begun providing cross streets.
"I show no listing in the Manhattan directory," an operator said.
It will distribute 900,000 copies of its Manhattan directory by mail and truck.
He consulted a small Manhattan directory and verified his suspicion.
By 1970, his name is gone from the Manhattan directory.
It was a number not listed in the Manhattan directory.
He looked up the number in the Manhattan directory, hesitated, then put a dime into the slot and dialed.
On a wild chance, he asked his wife to check the Manhattan directory when she went to work.
He fumbled nervously through the pages of the Manhattan directory.