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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Traditionally, The Crimson has provided a reading period Oldies Quiz. As an austerity measure, this service was cut back this year. We can only apologize, cite the rising price of vinyl, and ask for our readers' understanding...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg and Tom Lee, S | Title: The Guess-What's-Just-Around-the-Corner Quiz | 1/22/1975 | See Source »

...does in Harper's, which after all is only just entering the conspiracy field. He talks about "freshly sinister aspects," "business interests," "billion-dollar schemes" and someone "setting faction against faction, lubricating his maneuvers with cash." He deals a lot in interlocking directorates and the like, and doesn't cite many sources, instead either simply stating things as fact or using substantiating phrases like "it is known" or "we are told." Cockburn prefers complex explanations for things where, at first glance, simple ones would just as easily suffice. His credibility varies from article to article--but still, his approach makes...

Author: By Nick Lemann, | Title: Invisible Forces | 1/17/1975 | See Source »

...They are too "corporate." I'm not sure what this means, but part of it is a vague reaction to viewing things solely in a business sense as opposed to being sensitive to the special concerns and needs of a scholarly operation. I'm sure we could cite several for-instances if need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Goal: 'Move the Administration Closer to the Faculty' | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

Today, many experienced journalists at the VGA are bitterly disappointed. Keogh and his deputy for the Soviet bloc, John Shirley, they say, have allowed political considerations to mute the Voice. Among recent examples they cite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Muted Voice of America | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...city is slightly swollen with pride and somewhat torn between shouting to the world that it is not a hick cow town any more and keeping all the hordes east of the Mississippi out of their beautiful country. When asked what they like about their city, most Wichitans cite intangibles such as the sense of community and quality of life. Grover McKee, the budget director who engineered the industrial-development program, came back to Wichita after ten years on Wall Street. "When I was in New York I was spending $200 a month commuting two hours each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Wichita: A Pocket of Prosperity | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

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