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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...times this connoisseur of puns and multiple entendres can be seen doing proud headstands behind his latest verbal tricks. Without straining too hard or setting his sights on the outrageous, he usually finds just the odd phrasing, the curious reference to spark laughter. He describes Reg Prinz, a movie director filming one of Barth's novels during Letters...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Return To Sender | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...unwitting tourguide is Richard Helms, who rose quietly but steadily for nearly 30 years through the Agency's ranks, responsible for many of its most sensitive--and later embarrassing--covert operations. As chief of the clandestine operations division in the '50s, as a Deputy Director in the early '60s, and finally, from 1966 to 1973, as head of the CIA, Helms' efforts spanned the globe--from Chile to Cuba to the Congo to Southeast Asia to Italy and Eastern Europe, and always, always, to the USSR: anticommunism is the lifeblood of the CIA. In 1977 Helms explained what had worried...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: The Company He Kept | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

Helms' resentment increased when members of the Nixon White House, such as Chuck Colson and H.R. Haldeman, began hinting that Watergate may have been, after all, a CIA operation; and it peaked when John Ehrlichman wrote The Company, which featured a CIA director very much like Richard Helms black-mailing a President very much like Richard Nixon: give me an ambassadorship or I'll expose Watergate's sleazy underside. Why the hell would I want to be ambassador to Iran? says Helms...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: The Company He Kept | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

GREG FOSSEDAL MARK DIRECTOR LAURA SCHANBERG DAVID WILSON PANOS CONSTANTINIDES Staff Writer DARTMOUTH at HARVARD Dart 5-0 Harv 26-10 Harv 20-6 Harv 27-0 Harv 14-13 YALE at COLUMBIA Yale 28-7 Yale 41-4 Yale 28-7 Yale 20-3 Yale 21-7 COLGATE AT PRINCETON Colg 17-13 Pton 17-10 Pton 28-14 Pton 7-3 Pton 23-15 CORNELL at BROWN Cor 31-29 Cor 27-21 Bro 21-20 Bro 35-34 Cor 35-21 LAFAYETTE at PENNSYLVANIA Friday night at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. LAST WEEK sports editor The Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sports Cube Predicts | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...Warren E.C. Wacker, director of the University Health Services and Oliver Professor of Hygiene, lives up at South House. Sometimes, he says, the papers don't make it up there in time. "If they do," he adds, "I read them--including The Crimson." If they don't come, however, Wacker says "one still has to while away the time": he's currently at work on "Paul Scott's thing about India...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toilet Papers | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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