Word: benjamin
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...September letter to Congressman Benjamin S. Rosenthal, Leonard flatly denied that the program has resulted in reverse discrimination at Harvard. "We think that such remarks are unfounded and come basically from those who may have less than all the facts concerning the ways by which equal opportunity must be pursued," he wrote...
...months by the paper's relentless pursuit of the Watergate and other political-espionage stories. Reverting to "frontal attacks" after the Horner stories appeared, Presidential Special Counsel Charles W. Colson accused the Post of "McCarthyism" in its use of anti-G.O.P. allegations. Colson described Post Executive Editor Benjamin Bradlee as the "self-appointed leader of a tiny fringe of arrogant elitists." Remarked Bradlee: "I just don't think I'm going to answer that stuff from Mr. Colson." His reaction to the White House gift of exclusives to the Star-News...
...highlights Israel's position but is not very successful in its attempt to present the other side. There is a half-page on Colorado (for its Jewish community) but no separate entry on Israel's neighbor, Saudi Arabia. The encyclopedia gamely notes Gambler Arnold Rothstein and Gangster Benjamin ("Bugsy") Siegel with crisp, forthright entries, but there is no treatment of Jewish humor beyond Hebrew parody-because, say the editors, they could not find a suitable author...
...Nations, too, prefer what May calls "pseudo innocence." He quotes that beloved Founding Father Benjamin Franklin on the fate of the American red man: "If it be the design of Providence to extirpate these savages in order to make room for the cultivators of the earth, it seems not improbable that rum may be the appointed means...
Steel Sculpture by Benjamin Bullard '73 will be presented through Nov. 24 at ELEMENTS, a new gallery in Cambridge off Central Square...