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Occasionally, we make big mistakes. We drop passes in the endzone with no one around. I made one last Wednesday in a column I wrote about college football. I said the reason the current bowl system is no good is that it hinders the best teams from playing each other. For instance, I said, it might make a Notre Dame-USC match impossible, since USC, if it wins the Pac-10 conference, is required to play the winner of the Big-10 conference in the Rose Bowl...
Initially intended to put out an insert for adult newspapers, Children's Express went on to publish a magazine, a syndicated news column and a book containing a collection of its best articles. Stories are now distributed to 35 newspapers, and another book is due out next month. All are the work of 400 eight-to-18-year-old contributors recruited from around the country. The move to TV was the idea of 60 Minutes producer Harry Moses, who had worked on a piece about the organization. PBS was so impressed by a pilot version that it offered...
Editors Note: In the October 12 Crimson, an editorial column, "Protect Us From Profiles," closely borrowed from a Newsweek magazine article. The Crimson regrets the occurrence...
...movies had influenced him, Betty Heitger, referring to Quayle's meager war record, cracked, "If he says Platoon, I'll knock him down." Afterward, she volunteered that her newfound admiration for Bentsen and her deep concerns that Quayle "just wasn't adequate" had moved her from the Bush column to undecided. "I just don't know," she said. "I'm going to have to look at this more closely." But 90 minutes in front of a TV screen helped Greg Kretz make up his mind: "After seeing Quayle, I could not vote for Bush...
...explain what made Rosenthal such a great newspaperman and what exactly Rosenthal's legacy is. The book is sloppily edited and riddled with factual errors and misspellings of the names of prominently by-lined Times reporters. At one point, Goulden refers to Rosenthal's semiweekly "On My Mind" column as "On My Head...