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Lyons charged the Chicago paper with indiscriminate reporting and distorted stories. He challenged the right of the Tribune to attack the Americanism of Harvard and Dartmouth, when during the war President Conant directed the Atomic research, and Dartmouth's President John Sloan Dickey served with the state department...
Died. Dr. Herbert Spencer Dickey, 72, veteran South American explorer and ethnologist, who located the source of the Orinoco in Brazil and discovered the Cuiapo-Pihibi tribe in Colombia; of a heart ailment; in Huigra, Ecuador...
...Harvard, Yale and Princeton campuses. He proved (to the Tribune's satisfaction at least) that the Colonel had heard right. This fall the Trib got around to Dartmouth. When Griffin arrived, notebook in hand and hatchet up his sleeve, he got a cordial welcome. President John Sloan Dickey had reserved him a room at the Hanover Inn, and offered to show him everything-including a brand-new "Quality in Newspapers" exhibit in the library...
Last week the Tribune's four-installment series on Dartmouth came out with a blast against the "cult of America-Last internationalism" and President Dickey's famed "Great Issues" course. The "Quality in Newspapers" exhibit seemed to hurt the Trib most...
...none other than Tribune Managing Editor "Pat" Maloney (Dartmouth '13). The Trib promptly called Ottawa to ask Griffin about that "moon is green" crack. Griffin issued a blustering denial: "The Dartmouth bull about me was just a lot of goddamn lies by some scared, chickentrack Dickey jerks who can't contradict what I wrote. They were afraid the alumni will look into what's going on at Dartmouth, so they tried like hell to get me fired...