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Warren Jackson, the coordinator of the conference, said last week that the conference will be bi-partisan, and the members of the Nixon Administration have been invited. "There is no possible of this becoming a political forum, said...
Isidor Feinstein Stone, the irrepressible godfather of New Left journalism, has finally decided to slow down a bit. Last week, in a form letter that began "Dear Friend and Subscriber," he announced that his pungent, polemic four page newsletter, I.F. Stone's Bi-Weekly (TIME, Feb. 8), would close down at the end of this month after a 19-year...
...nearly 64, Izzy Stone admitted in his farewell letter that "the compulsion to cover the universe in four pages has become too heavy a burden." Still, he will hardly be silent. Stone has sold the Bi-Weekly subscription list -which has grown from 5,300 in 1953 to 71,000 today-to the New York Review of Books; he will join the Review in January as contributing editor. He plans to write "more articles in depth" like his five part series on "The American Military Establishment" and excerpts from his book The Killings at Kent State-How Murder Went Unpunished...
...several months, Stone has been looking in vain among younger Washington newsmen for a successor to carry on the Bi-Weekly. Although apparently recovered from a heart attack three years ago, he has recently been suffering from chest twinges and eyestrain as deadlines approach, and thus has to give up his ambition to keep the "fleabite paper" alive until the end of next year, "when it will be 20 years...
...misses anyone or is hurt by his girl sleeping with someone else." He is meant to be "morally neutral:" someone who has no wish to do evil, but who, "being a sort of mutant," does not recognize his own cruelty. This mutant character is further enhanced by his bi-nationality--American and English--as well as his bi-sexuality...