Word: gossiped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...crime statistics. One of the Star's most recent innovations is a column called "Gobbledygook," which uncovers choice items of bureaucratic doubletalk. The paper last month began sending gold-colored metal pins in the shape of an ear to prominent Washingtonians who are tattled about in its new gossip column "The Ear," which is scheduled to be syndicated nationally in February. Says Editor James Bellows: "We've got momentum going and everything is looking good...
...Louis printing plant. Randolph Hearst ordered a reporter at his San Francisco Examiner to find out whether the magazine's rumored scoop had anything to do with his daughter Patty. Rolling Stone Founder and Publisher Jann Wenner, 29, told the reporter no and branded the talk as empty gossip...
...defends these practices as essential and characteristic elements of doing business abroad: "Unless everybody plays by the same rules, it's necessary if you're going to win." (Sept. 12 hearings). But when pressed at the multinational hearings by Sen. Joseph R. Biden, (D-Del.), Haughton would only cite "gossip" and a recent French newspaper article as evidence that Lockheed's foreign sales competition employs similar practices...
...done more to clarify the achievements and emotional imbrications of the Bloomsbury group, or to deflate its more self-enchanted pieties. A great deal of the truth about a society lies in the lives of its minor artists. To write about them without falling into postures of condescension, gossip or overpraise is one of the toughest of all biographical feats. It requires a lack of sentiment, a close eye for social nuance and a sense of balance which not many biographers possess. Holroyd has it all, and Augustus John is his ideal quarry...
...voices as they ventured that a professorship in Modern Greek Studies might become a reality in five or six years. Now that a chair has actually been endowed with the necessary $1 million, inquiries about the program seem to grate on official nerves. As usual, you can wrangle some gossip here and there. But the aura of intrigue surrounding this story is definitely not routine...