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Robert Decherd

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The Critical Distinction

V ICTOR GOLD, Vice President Agnew's former press secretary, wrote a fascinating piece on the Watergate debacle for Sunday's New


Two Kinds of Shields

T HE HYSTERIA ABOUT shield laws for newspaper reporters has subsided since the national media saturated American readers in January


Scarce Commodities

D ALLAS, Texas -- It has always been something of a mystery to Harvard's resident population exactly what Harvard's president


One-to-One Rat Race

A N ARTICLE in Monday's Crimson noted that Stanford University, by eliminating a rule restricting its enrollment to a 60-40


Double-Think

S HOULD THE GRADUATE Student and Teaching Fellow Union strike scheduled to begin today come off as planned, it will


Play It Again, Sam

A N INTERCEPTED communication to Woody Allen from M. Deacon Dake '73, First Class Marshal: "Dear Mr. Allen: "Please do


Hardshell Realism

O NE REPORT FROM MIAMI Beach following the Democratic Convention last summer portrayed the November election as a test of


Teen-Agers Are On the Wagon

With a euphoric clinking of glasses and a daring sip of Mai Tai cocktail. 18-year-olds entered the ranks of legal


Victory for the Press?

O N JULY 12, 1971, twelve days after the United States Supreme Court had ruled by a 6-3 majority that