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...believe, since there is no way to stop the investigations, the soundest course is to speak frankly and answer each question honestly, as it comes. Revealing friends, heinous though it may be, is far better than tacitly incriminating a whole university community. Those testifying must consider their relation to everyone around them, not merely their selves and immediate friends. They must answer, giving the committee all the information it wants, then speak their minds, tell the investigators the meaning of academic freedom and the evil of these highly publicized probes. Perhaps, the committee members don't know. And perhaps...
...goes far beyond the Communist Party--the next question may be, "Name your associates" or "Were X and Y also in this organizations?" The law, of course, gives no privilege against betraying one's friends, and yet no decent American would request such a betrayal, so long as no heinous crime is Involved. It is ingrained in schoolboys not to "peach" on a comrade, and any school-teacher who asked them...
Photographers enjoy themselves immensely, are all good-natured, and generally play the piano with heinous skill. At work they comprise an efficient staff, competent both with a camera and with the Crimson's treasured engraving machine...
Sharply and concisely, Judge Streit summarized a "heinous, degrading and shocking" picture: "I found that intercollegiate basketball and football at Kentucky have become highly systematized, professionalized and commercialized enterprises. I found covert subsidization of players, ruthless exploitation of athletes, cribbing at examinations, 'Illegal' recruiting, a reckless disregard of their physical welfare, matriculation of unqualified students, demoralization of the athletes by the coach...
...production mistake that goes over the air. Backs may be unavoidable; a phone call in the middle of an announcement, a knock on the door, something falling, or a car honking below. Hacks may be small, such as a slight mistake in wording an announcement. And hacks may be heinous, such as forgetting a plug or mis-naming a record or forgetting to give record credits to the store lending records for a show. And there are tech hacks too; when the P.M. announces "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes", for instance, and the tech girl plays "Blue Skies"; or when...