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...most ambitious of the new reviews is New York City's [MORE],*a tabloid monthly that made its debut last June. Editor Richard Pollak, a former press writer for Newsweek, wrote in the first issue that [MORE] would cover the New York press "with the kind of tough-mindedness we think the press should, but seldom does, apply to its coverage of the world." Unlike the other reviews. [MORE] has tried to stake out a national constituency, since New York is the publishing center for the magazine industry...
...still the students sleep. Time and Newsweek call it apathy, or "the new mood on campus." Perhaps Nixon's Vietnamization program has succeeded in de-Vietnamizing America and the colleges. It has made the war seem more distant: our friends are no longer being killed, our war is being fought by mercenaries and computers, our televisions speak of the economy and China...
Finally, there are the many faculty members who apparently have not made up their minds yet, waiting for the crowded field to narrow down. Edwin O. Reischauer, former United States Ambassador to Japan, and one of Mr. Muskie's "Braintrust" according to Newsweek, notes that he is more interested in foreign policy than domestic politics. Stanley Hoffman, an expert on international relations who has not been hesitant to offer ideas on how to get out of Vietnam, says he hasn't given the subject much thought. Paul A. Freund, also mentioned in the Newsweek article as a Muskie contributor...
...Newsweek, on the other hand, elected to replate, compelled in part by the fact that its Periscope section had gone to press Saturday night with the news that "if Mr. Nixon decides on a wage-price freeze, he will wait until next year." As it was, nearly half a million copies carried that message; 2.3 million others were distributed 24 hours late with the Periscope section killed, ads and artwork reshuffled, and a four-column story on Nixon's new economic moves...
Among the top editors of Time Inc.'s other magazines LIFE, FORTUNE and SPORTS ILLUSTRATED-are several TIME veterans. Other alumni have achieved comparable success elsewhere. Newsweek's editor in chief, Osborn Elliott, its managing editor, Lester Bernstein, and its executive editor, Robert Christopher, are all former TIME staffers. At the New York Times, Foreign Editor James Greenfield, Correspondents Eric Pace and Charles Mohr, Reporters Israel Shenker and John Noble Wilford, to name only a few, are former TIME correspondents or writers. So are Editor T George Harris of Psychology Today, syndicated Newsday Columnist Nick Thimmesch, Michael Demarest...