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...says, Reagan reviewed the material and polished it. The nonprofit Human Life Review, which has a circulation of some 10,000, did not pay the President, nor, according to Editor J.P. McFadden, was Reagan edited. McFadden suggested last summer to presidential aides that Reagan contribute an essay, and the manuscript arrived in the magazine's New York office only five weeks...
...Clark at Reagan's urging, the directive actually extended longstanding secrecy procedures that formerly applied mainly to employees and officials of the CIA and the National Security Agency. Anyone in any part of the Government who handles "sensitive compartmented information" hereafter will have to submit every speech or manuscript in its entirety to his department head for review. This screening would be required after the employee leaves Government, even throughout his lifetime if his employer so decrees. Said one of the President's close aides: "When I understood the meaning of it, I just couldn't believe...
...nothing else, the arrest has given Stratton plenty of time to perfect his craft. Unable to come up with bail of $500,000, he has been in jail in Portland since September busily at work on his first novel, Drug War. The initial 300 pages of the manuscript have been ferried to a New York City literary agent by Mailer, who has been down this road before. Two years ago, Mailer was promoting and urging the parole of a prison author named Jack Henry Abbott (In the Belly of the Beast), who won release but later killed a Manhattan waiter...
Each year, the program selects five women scholars, carefully chosen to represent different theological disciplines and ethnic backgrounds. The five each teach a course for credit and are generally expected to produce a publishable manuscript by the end of their year...
...been a renowned poet, the confrere of Yeats and Frost, whom he tellingly quotes. Now he is, in Fanny's words, "very gaga" and "deaf as an adder." He repeats questions that he has asked and answers questions that have not been asked. He guards his latest incoherent manuscript like a toothless lion and then flings it through the air Like a sheaf of errant snowflakes...