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...contest is a group with a vaguely mysterious name, the Trilogy Foundation. Trilogy, which has the blessing of the White House and the National Security Council, was the brainchild of a group that included David Jones, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, and former U.S. Senator and Astronaut Harrison Schmitt. According to Washington P.R. Man Burt Hoffman, who is helping the group organize, Trilogy intends to inform the public about the technical merits of SDI. "The object is to stay in the middle, not to be like High Frontier, which has been labeled as zealots, or the Union of Concerned...
...Harrison was motivated to write a series of eight editorials on the issue, which upbraided the landlords of the slums...
...everything going against me,” Harrison says. “I was a Yankee, I was a newcomer, I had gone to Harvard—you can’t have many more things against you in a small southern town...
...even with this success, Harrison was not spared criticisms of his writing style. After reading Harrison’s acclaimed editorials, he says that his father-in-law told him, “They were written with great passion, but they weren’t very well-written...
After winning the Pulitzer in 1965, Harrison went on to work for other newspapers across the country...