Word: errors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Explaining that she did not notice the reels turning because the top of the recorder was closed, Miss Woods said that she discovered her error only when she hung up the phone and then listened to the tape. She was horrified to hear the loud hum instead of conversation. She said she rushed right into the Oval Office and told Nixon. "I've made a terrible mistake. I accidentally pushed the record button and part of the tape is empty." He replied...
...When President Nixon completes his term in 1976 with honor and history-making accomplishments, I shall expect a second editorial, unique in the annals of TIME, confessing error and pledging to go and sin no more...
...case study on how things happen at the Business School. But as a case study it focuses on the activities of one group of people who were there three years ago, carrying induction to an idiotic extreme. This focus on a single case unfortunately leads him into a basic error--into presenting as current the reactions of people in 1969 to a grading system that has since been abolished...
...impeachment or resignation must be prepared to do so on the basis of a calculated risk. Whoever succeeds him, it is a certainty that the Kremlin leaders are going to test his resolution in those areas of the world where American and Soviet interests clash. The risk of an error in assessment of the new President's will, or lack of it, could have disastrous results, and bring you troubles that make today's sorry situation pale in comparison...
Those conclusions were drawn from a nationwide telephone poll of 778 adults conducted for TIME on two days last week by Daniel Yankelovich Inc. For purposes of comparison, the questions covered somewhat the same areas as a Yankelovich poll taken for TIME in August. Allowing for a 3% sampling error, the results can be projected to the total adult population of the U.S. Further questions and answers...