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...Although my father will not allow me to use his pocket calculator to do my arithmetic assignments, I have found it very useful in completing my geography homework. I now know that the capital of Idaho is 4 times...
...this imposes serious moral responsibilities on the reporter and editor, who must judge each case on its merits (see TIME ESSAY, page 74). But if the journalist does his homework carefully, and if the choice then comes down to killing a significant story or attributing it to unnamed informants, the obligation is to publish. Without reliance on such sources, the principal Watergate exposés simply would not have been possible. Leaks have been commonplace in Washington for generations, and the Nixon Administration uses them too. The President knows the drill well. Martin Hayden, who as a correspondent met Nixon...
...green silk and diamonds. Following her successful talkshow debut on Washington's Panorama last April, Martha was putting in a week as co-host of New York WCBS-TV morning klatsch, The Pat Collins Show. Often staying up until 4 a.m. in her Manhattan apartment to do her homework on guests that included David Halberstam, Gloria Steinem and Washington Post Reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, Martha allowed no inhibitions to mar her technique. Slipping into her favorite role of dumbbelle at King Richard's Court, she recounted her fall from favor. Bored at Camp David...
...resident physician at Britain's University of Warwick, recently discovered that friends were giving their ten-year-old son a sleeping tablet because the youngster was too restless and exhausted to go to sleep even at 11 p.m. The boy had to do two hours of homework every night, attended choir practice until 9:30 p.m. twice a week, and also went to school on Saturday mornings...
Ironically, although his earlier stands have been vindicated, Fulbright has lost influence in the Senate during the past three or four years. He no longer has the same combative energy, and he has often failed to do his homework. On key issues ranging from arms limitation to trading with the Russians, Fulbright has been defeated on the floor by hard-liners led by Senator Henry M. ("Scoop")Jackson...