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...said that Globe reporters spent all day and night Thursday attempting to confirm a police report that Barba's death was caused by stones thrown by a crowd of black youths. Friday's first edition relied on the police report and attributed the death to the black youths...
...Then the bottom dropped out. The Associated Press telephoned him to say that it had checked with the White House and found that Nixon had made no such call. Dobbs, who maintains that every inflection of the famous voice was perfectly clear, called Deputy Press Secretary Gerald Warren to confirm the report. No, Warren said, the President had not called, but added that Nixon did indeed thank him for his support. Further consolation came last week in the form of personal letters from both Richard and Pat. But the phantom mimic is still at large...
...Registrar's Office did not have statistics on course enrollment and was unable to confirm whether Ec 10 will be Harvard's biggest course ever. Eckstein was unavailable for comment...
...addition to being a demanding man, Evers seems coldly materialistic at times. He often told members of his staff that they should not confirm any out of state speaking engagements for him unless he had full payment in advance...
...desperate, last-ditch attempt by the badly scattered Proves to make the British so fed up that they will withdraw their troops from Ulster. But the bombings could also backfire and stiffen British resolve to stick it out. Late last week, the I.R.A., which had previously refused to confirm or deny responsibility for the bombings, virtually admitted its guilt. In a statement addressed to Prime Minister Edward Heath, the Proves warned: "We shall strike when and wherever we deem it necessary...