Word: eye
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...interviewed dozens of sources in the pop-recording field, New York Correspondent James Willwerth was frequently asked about his journalistic background. "I had to admit," he says, "that I've spent most of my time covering organized crime, rebellions, riots and the war." His book about Viet Nam, Eye in the Last Storm, was recently published by Grossman. The usual reply, recalls Willwerth, was, "You've come to the right place. You'll feel at home...
When he came out for his press conference he was grumpy. He wouldn't look the newsmen in the eye as he talked, complaining about the media and Congress, giving the Peace Corps a kick. There was just a faint whiff of that time back in 1962 when Nixon thought he was done with politics and walked off in self-pity...
...with all possible thoroughness, accuracy and speed. In the case of David Hynes's withdrawal, we could not in good faith ignore the fact that he had left the University. As a prominent figure on a team that is now mid-season, Hynes was too much in the public eye to let his disappearance from the hockey roster pass unreported...
...stricken, he snatched up his bedroom telephone and gasped out one last order: "Send Mike immediately." Two Secret Service agents sprinted 100 yards to Johnson's bedroom and found him crumpled on the floor. His face was already blue from lack of oxygen, his right eye and cheekbone bruised from the fall. Too late, the agents attempted mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, then tried external heart massage, then carried him to his private turboprop at the ranch landing field. By the time the plane reached San Antonio a quarter of an hour later, the agents knew that the 36th President...
...which felt tricked two years ago can find a way not to punish 30 black students who occupied Massachusetts Hall for a week. The radicals who remain have forsaken the streets for community organizing. And many students are studying, for a lack of anything better to do, with an eye on professional school, or on a traveling fellowship which prohibits recipients from staying in one European city for more than three weeks at a time. We have changed as well; I know I will always credit Harvard not for its academics, but for the people here who pointed...