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...entrenched power that it claims to be? A closer look at Watergate belies that claim. Despite recent implications to the contrary, hundreds of probing, aggressive newsmen working night and day to unearth the truth was not the story of Watergate. More accurately, two reporters--Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein of The Washington Post--kept up through last winter the pressure which eventually helped blow the case wide open. The rest of the press did not get involved until Nixon was already reeling...
...Ford Foundation and includes a famous visitor, and I believe all the Houses have them or something like them. In the course of the year I missed any number of Ford Dinners at Kirkland House. Among the famous people I did not see were B.F. Skinner and Leonard Bernstein. For the last dinner of the year the guest was to be I.A. Richards, a famous literary critic, none of whose books I had ever read or knew anything about. Despite my ignorance, it seemed to me it was about time I went to a Ford Dinner, so I asked several...
Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 93 and 94 (New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein conductor; Columbia, $5.98). The familiar Surprise, preceded by its stately, less frequently played older sister (by a month: both are from 1792, part of the series of twelve so-called "Salomon" symphonies written by Haydn during his sojourns in London at the behest of Impresario Johann Peter Salomon). Bernstein is at his best in this music, bringing to it the same strength, drama, wit and control he invariably applies to the last symphonies of Mozart...
...wonderful town." Residents of the Big Apple should get a charge out of the peaches and cream idyllic presentation of their city, as no smog or muggers can stand in the way of a couple of sailors on liberty. Ann Miller is what they are after, and Lenny Bernstein and Roger Edens set the mood music. Channel...
Steve McQueen and Barbra Streisand were there, as were Eugene Carson Blake, former General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, and Composer-Conductor Leonard Bernstein. So were ten Democratic Senators and twelve black members of the House of Representatives, as well as the New York Times, the Washington Post and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and (would you believe?) Joe Namath...