Word: columnist
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ellen P. Goodman '63, columnist for the Boston Globe, said that she thought the letters might do some good and certainly couldn't hurt. "Gorbachev doesn't get up in the morning and worry about what Derek Bok or the Nieman fellows think, but it's part of the whole larger sense of knowing that the community--and the journalistic community--is concerned and aware," said Goodman, who was a Nieman Fellow with Daniloff...
Humility aside, Pulitzer-prize winning New York Times columnist Anthony Lewis '48 praised the First Amendment and a free press as the hallmarks of a democratic society compared with current press restrictions in South Africa...
...also in an era when self-censorship comes not only because of lawsuit problems but because there is going to be a letter writing campaign, picketing, a different climate of public opinion," said Ellen P. Goodman '63, a columnist for The Boston Globe...
...Sandinista government's $40 million project has stirred critics at home and abroad. Scoffed a U.S. State Department official: "It's amazing that they propose to do something like this when they can't even keep food on the shelves." In Managua, pro-Sandinista Columnist Jose Lopez Callejas decried putting a "piece of Miami, Monaco or Switzerland" on land "consecrated by the blood of our heroes and martyrs." The Sandinistas responded to the criticism by imposing a blackout on all new information about the resort...
When he went on sabbatical last January, McEnroe was, by his own admission, burned out. "I was going in a direction that wasn't beneficial to tennis or myself," he told New York Daily News Sports Columnist Mike Lupica. Two months before, he had nearly throttled a reporter at the Australian Open, where he lost in the quarterfinals after playing, as he put it, "like a dog." Then he ignominiously lost his first-round match in the Masters Tournament in Madison Square Garden. Tatum was due to give birth to their child in May, and the father-to-be admitted...