Word: factualism
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With his May issue already two weeks late, Bethell took the unusual step last week of giving out galley proofs of an article by Martin Kilson, professor of Government, to four black students. The students came back to Bethell with a list of seven factual errors they said they found in the text, and asked that the Bulletin hold the article until the June issue...
...Smith's authoritarian regime, the appellate division of Rhodesia's high court last week overturned the conviction of Journalist Peter Niesewand for violation of the Official Secrets Act. Chief Justice Sir Hugh Beadle, in announcing the unanimous ruling, twitted the Smith government's case against Niesewand: "Factual evidence as opposed to opinion was never given." The court found that Niesewand's reports on guerrilla activity against Rhodesian forces near the Mozambique frontier last year had not damaged the state, but had merely embarrassed the government...
...story was written by Robert Hughes, who himself had interviewed Castaneda two years ago, and edited by Timothy Foote. "The real man probably exists somewhere between the factual past that we resurrected and his own accounts of it," concludes Correspondent Burton. "In a way, Castaneda sought to describe the essence of a separate reality and we, using traditional standards of reality, sought the essence of Castaneda. Both remain elusive...
...Knox would have been quite factual if you had not written that the French Ambassador persuaded the Haitian government to pay the ransom demanded...
...could I have written those letters which I have only recently recovered?"* Mrs. Lindbergh asks in her preface. "How could I have been so self-controlled, so calm, so factual, in the midst of horror and suspense? And, above all, how could I have been so hopeful? Ten weeks of faithfully recorded details have the emotional unreality of hallucination. It was, of course, a nightmare...