Word: essayed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...section examined two more Watergate questions: the effect of radio and TV coverage on future legal proceedings, and a matter that was brought up indirectly at last week's hearings - whether the President could be required to testify before the Ervin committee. In this week's TIME Essay, Ferrer directs his attention to the remarkably large number of lawyers involved in the scandal...
...this week's Essay, contact was somewhat difficult, for Ferrer did much of his writing in a hospital bed while undergoing further treatment for an injury received four years ago in a motorcycle accident. There was one advantage to being confined, he says. "The doctors got started very early in the morning, and after they were through there was nothing else to do but sit up and get to work." Ferrer relied heavily on background material supplied by Reporter-Researcher Harriet Heck, and on the files of Correspondent Friedel Ungeheuer from New York, Joseph Boyce from Chicago and David...
...Your Essay "The Uncommonness of Common Sense" [June 11] should definitely be buried in a time capsule. Assuming that there will be people living on this planet ten or 20 generations from now. of Mr. Kanfer's brilliant writing they will say either, "His genius was before its time" or "Maybe we should try what the uncivilized barbarian suggests...
...Essay on common sense [June 11] was delightful, and I was especially pleased that you resurrected the wit and wisdom of Kin Hubbard...
...realistically view Hitler as a man as you suggest in your Essay, "The Hitler Revival: Myth v. Truth" [May 21]. But the more insignificant he appears as a human being, the more astounding his power to mesmerize millions of apparently normal minds appears...