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...saying you're safe, because your landlord is still anxious to sell," Graham told the tenants, adding, "At least it will not be the fault of the housing authority if there are evictions at 11 Everett...
...hindsight, some newspaper experts fault the Star's editorial strategy, although their analyses are often contradictory. Some argue that the paper should have stressed soft features and service articles, since the Post already offered a comprehensive package of local, national and foreign news. On the contrary, argues Ben Bagdikian, former Post national editor and now a journalism professor at the University of California at Berkeley: "I would have gone head to head against the Post in the morning . . . with a steady diet of authoritative, detailed pieces...
This summer, people from all over are enjoying the Mud Hens. Some fault the players for the major league strike; others blame the owners. But all have found a satisfying, unique substitute. "They gotta come see baseball. They love baseball," Dunford says. "The Mud Hens are in last, but if you turn it upside down, they're in first place...
...botched. Rewelding cost $2.6 million. Perhaps the most grievous flaw was in the sub's engine. Turbine blades were a few critical microns too large; they scraped their housing and cracked. It required $3 million to put the blades right. Electric Boat insists that it was not at fault, since the turbine was built by General Electric directly for the Government. Indeed, the project is ripe for buck passing; a score of major contractors are involved, and the Navy once had ten officers nominally managing Trident, none with overall authority...
...underestimated the evil in unregenerate man," Malone concludes. But as a remarkably cheerful old man, Malone, himself now 89, cannot condemn Jefferson for so noble, so American a fault. -Melvin Maddocks