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Many student editors feel equally combative. Visually, their papers are often cluttered and oldfashioned, but they argue their cases with blunt headlines and florid, Buckleyesque prose. Most are far more interested in opinion than in news. Says Roger Brooks, editor in chief of Princeton's year-old Madison Report (circ. 2,500): "I believe in saying what I think." Paul Davies, president of the Stanford Review (circ. 1,000), agrees: "We are here to balance student debate." Because many papers begin as personal vehicles, some are short-lived. Those that survive may evolve: the University of Wisconsin...
...Harvard croquet team captured both the doubles and team titles at the Eastern Regional championships this weekend Harvard's "A" doubles team of Madison Karlock and Brad Farkas notched a 5-0 record over the three-day double-elimination event. The win qualifies the Crimson for the national championships to be held this spring...
...Conference President Joseph Lowery agrees: "Blacks are outraged at the gross insensitivity shown toward them and the willingness to cure inflation by sacrificing the poor on the altar of unemployment." As many as a million new black voters have registered for this year's election, according to Joseph Madison of the N.A.A.C.P. A Chicago group last month signed up 40,000 new voters, largely by sending vans to the city's unemployment and welfare offices. Says Congressional Delegate Walter Faun troy of Washington, D.C.: "There is more black voter registration than at any time since the Voting Rights...
DIED. William Bernbach, 71, innovative Madison Avenue mogul who inspired the '60s and '70s trend to soft-sell advertising; of leukemia; in New York City. Bernbach preached that "honesty sells." Wit and incisiveness helped too with such campaign tag lines coined under his tutelage as "Think Small" (Volkswagen Beetles) and "We try harder because we're only No. 2" (Avis Rent A Car). His touch helped make Doyle Dane Bernbach, which he co-founded in 1949, the tenth largest ad agency, with $1.2 billion in billings...
...Adams residents nominated were Dan Collins '85, Joseph A. DiNunzio '84, John Leiber '83, Jeff Madison '85, Thomas J. Meyer '84, Lonnie Rodrguez '83, David Siverman '83, and J. French Wall...