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...news of the day, or even--as another aspiring journalist, Karl Marx, once suggested--undertaking a ruthless criticism of everything existing. But all these things involve an attempt to learn from and about the news of the day and to report on it--not an imparting of wisdom from Olympian heights to those mired in the news's reality. The inadequacy of Lippmann's call for making journalism one of the "liberal professions"--presumably a special estate with responsibilities and privileges all its own, instead of a group of workers doing a job like everyone else--suggests the inadequacies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walter Lippmann 1889-1974 | 12/17/1974 | See Source »

Joining the Crimson ace at forward are sophomore sensation Fred Pereira of Brown, Dartmouth's premier playmaker Bruce Bokor, Olympian Santiago Formosa, a Penn sophomore, and the Bruins' Dan Frazier. Pereira led the Ivies in scoring with seven goals and three assists, followed by Bokor who picked up nine points, all on assists. Bullard ended up fourth in total scoring with six goals and an assist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: League Names Lyman Bullard To All-Ivy Soccer First Team | 12/6/1974 | See Source »

...Crimson, following Ford's Olympian program of one strenuous workout after another, has managed to build up a 2-0 Ivy record for second place in the League, but Dartmouth's aforementioned record has earned only third, tied with Cornell...

Author: By Randy K. Mays, | Title: Booters Will Battle Big Green Today In Struggle to keep Unbeaten Record | 10/26/1974 | See Source »

Shep Messing '72, a former All-American, and Olympian, who now plays with the New York Cosmos, and Phil Kydes '72, a former All-American, were among the alumni who returned for the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Ties Alumni in Annual Soccer Game; All-Americans Beef Up 'Old Varsity' Line-Up As Each Squad Boots Goal in Weekend Tilt | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

...building, to be ready for occupancy in early 1975, will have a staff of 36 European-trained hoteliers, ready at the drop of a drachma to ensure that the out-of-town Olympian will find on his return a well-stocked refrigerator, flowers in the vases and, as ordered, his clothes cleaned and laid out. The staff will always be on hand to charter limousines, yachts, helicopters and jets, snap up tickets to the theater, opera and concert. In residence, madame in her marble bathroom (with porcelain bidet) will never be embarrassed by window-cleaning voyeurs: the floor-to-ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The New Olympians | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

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