Word: heralds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...would the U.S. have fared if Barry Goldwater had been elected President? "The mind boggles to think of it," mused Columnist Art Buchwald last week in the New York Herald Tribune. Nonetheless, Buchwald did his deadpan best to guess how things really would have turned out under Goldwater. To begin with, he wrote, "the Viet Cong would have blown up an American barracks. Goldwater would immediately call for a strike on military bases in North Viet Nam and announce a 'new tit-for-tat policy.' Democrats would make speeches that Goldwater was 'trigger-happy...
MAIL ORDER AT CORNELL, said a headline in the New York Herald Tribune last week. Behind such sensational stories lies a somewhat less sensational situation. In this case, Cornell Coed Susan Heiberger, 21, was accused of buying a $5 bag of marijuana from Philip Cook, 25, who had quit Cornell in January, and of mailing some of the stuff on to a hometown friend at Connecticut College. A grand jury charged Miss Heiberger and Cook with selling marijuana, a felony, but they were allowed to plead guilty to misdemeanor charges...
Brown University has expelled eight undergraduates for using marijuana. The university had remained silent about rumors of an early December off-campus marijuana party involving up to 16 Brown and Pembroke students despite inquiries from the Brown Daily Herald, the UPI and the Providence journal...
...weeks, the Washington press corps has been sniping at the President from every possible angle. "What is happening," complained the New York Herald Tribune's Roscoe Drummond, "is that Mr. Johnson is in the process of destroying the presidential press conference as Washington correspondents have known it for 32 years." Wrote New York Times Associate Editor James Reston: "He has not yet found time to clarify his foreign policies or the proper forum in which to articulate them, and this is hurting his Administration both at home and abroad." Lamented New York Daily News Columnist Ted Lewis: "The most...
...Nobody was satisfied-not the diplomats in Washington who wanted to know about Viet Nam and the Atlantic Alliance; not the President himself, who is still trying to get over his recent illness; and not the reporters, most of whom felt Mr. Johnson was imprecise and evasive." New York Herald Tribune Correspondent Douglas Kiker put it bluntly: "It is apparent that press conferences have become both a chore and a bore to the President...