Word: establishmentarian
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Others chuckled at Haldeman and responded in kind-with humor. Ted Lewis, Washington columnist of the dis-Establishmentarian New York Daily News, wrote a parody of the Haldeman speech. Wrote Lewis: "It is hard to believe, but once a week, as we get it, a gaggle of presidential aides meets secretly on how best to sell whatever Nixon policy is in trouble at the time. This group may be called the Secret Six. [The] closed-door conferees on image problems don't end their huddle until there is agreement on what is known as 'the password...
...black law student is a strange animal," says Norbert Simmons, a Negro in his first year at Boston University Law School. "He has to learn to use the very things that have been used against him. It's a tremendous strain to go completely establishmentarian for three years." As one result, many of the most promising black students drop out before earning their degrees...
Woodford views his anti-Establishmentarian invention with a certain amount of humanitarianism, well-laced with some simple cynicism: "It's great for certain situations when it's unprofitable to have hair, or at least too much hair. Since what some employers care about is appearance, that's what they get. Maybe that's all they deserve...
Even such an anti-Establishmentarian as Steve McQueen is a Wayne buff. "Sometimes kids ask me what a pro is," he says. "I just point to the Duke...
There may be a great deal of latent opposition to Harvard's establishmentarian, title-laden choices for honorary degrees. But it's unlikely that the opposition will be voiced, because the degrees just aren't important enough to object to. If the Fellows want to beef up their Commencement party, why spoil their...