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...ubique? A black certainly threatened to overwhelm me, the kind that prompts one child to tell another who has just shut the family cat in the freezer, "You're going...

Author: By Carol G. Becker, | Title: Growing Up Innocent in a Quiet Age | 6/2/1981 | See Source »

...Reporter Haynes Johnson, "entertainment and gossip intrude into the news process, and sometimes overwhelm it." He deplores the way "the mystique of 'investigative reporting' and its cloak of anonymous sources is becoming a license for distortion." Along with many other reporters and editors, he condemns flashy New Journalists who are "eroding public trust in the reliability of reporting" by use of fictional "composites," which they defend as "a way to a greater truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: The Pulitzer Hoax-Who Can Be Believed? | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

Manno said he regrets writing the column. adding "I let my hatred for Reagan the politician overwhelm my respect for Reagan...

Author: By Charles D. Bloche, | Title: Secret Service Grills Penn Columnist; Feared His Column Threatened Reagan | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

...sculptures, his hands on his knees, neck twisted to look at me. His eyes were full of amazement and disbelief. Even the gallery guards in Munich are consumed by the city's art. Munich produces little that is really new, but its citizens revel in what they have and overwhelm visitors with their enthusiasm...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: A Portrait of the Art Student | 3/17/1981 | See Source »

...sculptures, his hands on his knees, neck twisted to look at me. His eyes were full of amazement and disbelief. Even the gallery guards in Munich are consumed by the city's art. Munich produces little that is really new, but its citizens revel in what they have and overwhelm visitors with their enthusiasm...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Save Money; Take the Bus | 3/17/1981 | See Source »

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