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...first printed, have run 11-3 against, Davis has been getting a completely different count. Although he refuses to release the names of the letter-writers for publication, a check shows that almost all are professors from the most prestigious schools in the nation. Most took a conservative bent, asserting that the jump in the number of unqualified black students has endangered the schools' standards for graduation and has in some cases caused the schools to lower them...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Underneath the Davis Affair | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

...floor, while the delegates cheered. CBS Floor Producer Don Hewitt immediately phoned Dole to protest, but television reporters and their bulky equipment were not back clogging the aisles at full strength for nearly an hour. When NBC Reporter Tom Pettit's earphone antenna was banged and bent by an unidentified flying object during a Wednesday-night Ford demonstration, David Brinkley remarked: "You get ten points for hitting a reporter. There have been conventions in the past where you got 20 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Made-for-TV Convention | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...reading public when he made The Great Leap of Faith in print and endorsed Jimmy Carter two months ago in Rolling Stone. [MORE]'s piece on the Thompson conversion not only exposes Carter's conscious seduction process, but also happens to be the finest parody ever of the bent Thompson style...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: A Snack Pack of Conspiracies and Scum | 8/3/1976 | See Source »

Exulted Democratic National Committee Chairman Robert Strauss: "The state of our party is very good?organized, vibrant, forward-looking and hell-bent on victory." Said Douglas Fraser, a liberal United Auto Workers vice president who originally backed Morris Udall for the nomination: "It's a thirst for victory that we have, and we don't want to put that possibility in jeopardy." Added Daley: "We've been fighting too long and losing too long. Now we've got a great candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONVENTION: ONWARD TO NOVEMBER | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

...GSAS) students, 208 non-GSAS Harvard grad students, 137 visiting scholars, and four undergraduates who requested places. "And there hasn't been a crowding problem since I came in 1968," Montalbano said. Although his system gives priority to GSAS students writing theses, Montalbano said that he has at times bent the rules in order "to make people happy." "Policies are man-made and we're here for service." Even so, Mrs. Widener would have been shocked to see a grad student writing a novel or an assistant professor concluding a study of intimacy in her stacks...

Author: By Diane Sherlock, | Title: Denizens of Widener | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

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