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Following promises of a printed apology and retraction, Weld Professor of Law Charles R. Nesson '60 agreed Tuesday to drop Administrative Board charges spurred by the remarks of anonymous Harvard Law Record columnist Fenno...
According to Robert H. Friedman, publisher of the Record, in a series of meetings beginning last Friday, Record executives assured Nesson and other HLS professors that today's Record would include an apology from Fenno. They also promised that the controversial columnist would refrain from personal attacks in the future...
...What I wanted in general was for the Record to function responsibly as a campus newspaper, and what I wanted specifically was a retraction and an apology," Nesson said. "They asked me if it was OK if Fenno retracted and apologized, and I said...
...Fenno's column in today's record begins, "In this issue, Fenno repents," and continues with a list of retracted statements and explanations...
After reprinting one of the passages Nesson objected to, reading "...thirty grand translates into twelve kilos of powdered cocaine and a ticket to Amsterdam." Fenno continued, "From these words, it could be inferred that Prof. Nesson uses cocaine, which is not true. Cocaine use is legal in Amsterdam...