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...freedom of the press does not exist for the private enjoyment and self-esteem of journalists but to keep people-even Presidents-informed. Watergate could be a turning point, after several years of Government hostility and harassment, toward a renewed national perception of why a fully independent press (with its abundant faults and excesses) is essential to the American system...
...Bellah's work made an easy target. He does not rely on mathematical models or statistical samples. He is a comparative and historical sociologist who "makes sense of other people's data." His interest in religion, in fact, may be one reason he is held in low esteem by some scientists. As Institute Physicist Freeman Dyson notes: "There are a lot of scientists who consider religion as a childhood disease." Logician Morton White dismissed Bellah's work as "pedestrian and pretentious." Mathematician André Weil called him "not of the intellectual and academic quality of a professor...
...Howard Paul, assistant clinical professor of Psychiatry, said last night that his treatment is more than 60 per cent effective in either reconciling fighting couples or "improving their self-esteem...
...Your taste and self-esteem as a publication are apparently as debased as are Mr. Bertolucci's and Mr. Brando's. And don't tell us we're not qualified to judge artistic film...
...continue to hold him in high esteem," Wilson's statement said. "Both he and we understand, however, that a vacancy cannot be held open indefinitely: the Department has teaching needs that must be met and there are other candidates for the position whose qualifications warrant review...