Word: accountants
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...also writes books--prolifically. He has published at least 27, and is now working on a 28th. At the moment, he is on a national tour to publicize his latest, Grasshoppers and Elephants (Urizen Books, 256 page, $4.95), an account of the two months preceding the liberation of Saigon. It is not the first book he has written on the Vietnamese struggle. One of the others, Viet Nam Will Win(1968), was widely circulated by the anti-war movement in this country, and it will not be the last (he is currently working on a history of the Vietnamese people...
...security measures will have to be approved by Dean Fox and will be paid for by the University out of the 91 account, which includes student rooming and facilities fees...
...SUPPOSE some will call it an apologia," Raymond K. Price says, referring to With Nixon, his just-published account of the Nixon White House. But, he adds, "I don't consider it an apologia because I don't feel apologetic." And indeed, this book by former President Richard M. Nixon's former chief speechwriter and current close confidante is not an apologia. It is, instead, the first serious attempt at a spirited defense of the 37th President, coupled with a fairly harsh attack upon the forces Price views as having contributed to Nixon's downfall...
...finished his multi-million dollar memoirs and pursues his psychological "comeback," Raymond Price takes on his new role: critic of the American press. At the Institute of Politics, Price is conducting a well-received study group on the American media and its relations with government. Even as Price's account of the Nixon White House hits the bookstores, the former speechwriter will begin working in earnest on a book on the American media after he finishes with his promotional activities for the Nixon book. Price, who maintains that he often had doubts about the professional standards followed by fellow members...
According to Price's analysis, the media attack on Nixon actually peaked in the period after resignation, when suddenly, "the press simply had no one to call into account any more, so the sky was the limit as far as letting their imaginations run wild. The real spasm of hate that erupted at the time of the Nixon pardon told a lot about the media," Price says...