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...Crimson newsroom of our era was dominated by the AP machine, a chest-high teletype that pumped bulletins into our midst by stamping upper-case letters onto an endless, Kerouacian scroll. During the Iran hostage drama that dragged on for what seemed like half our time at Harvard, Jim Hershberg ’82 would hover over the machine through the night, awaiting some hopeful breakthrough or awful denouement. Occasionally the bell would ring to announce some report of special note—though, by my senior year, it seemed to have gone haywire, and would “ding?...
...relate to, and that's the reason for a lot of the public apathy about this issue. We say to ourselves, "It's so far off in the future." But remember, failure to take care of a problem in the early stages led to the Y2K situation. PAUL R. HERSHBERG Tallahassee...
...whole debate had moved substantially to the right," Hershberg explains...
...decade, "students were becoming less involved," remembers Assistant Managing Editor James G. Hershberg '82, who is now an assistant history professor at George Washington University and the former director of the Cold War International History Project. Politically slanted news reporting abated in the face of declining activist fervor...
...James G. Hershberg '82, assistant managing editor in 1981, took full advantage of The Crimson's growing independence. Hershberg says he wrote about "Harvard's connection to the nuclear arms race during World War II. James B. Conant ['14], the president of Harvard, played a key role in the decision to use the bomb...