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...doubters from the beginning, particularly among the black journalists on the staff, many of whom now feel unfairly besmirched. Using Cooke to discredit other black journalists, says the Post's publisher, Donald Graham, is "utterly outrageous." Some of the Post's black journalists doubted that a dope pusher would "shoot up" a child or himself in front of a reporter, particularly a reporter without street smarts who sashayed through the ghetto in designer jeans...
...before he could, two federal Drug Enforcement Administration agents went to Morrison's home. They were blunt: "Your lawyer is going to make an ass out of himself, and you too," said one. Get rid of Cucinotta, they urged, and help the DEA finger a bigger pusher in return for leniency. If she refused, they said, she could expect a "stiff sentence" from the judge, who "hates black people...
...White House Chief of Staff had both changed their stories, according to Special Prosecutor Arthur H. Christy. Steve Rubell, co-owner of Manhattan's Studio 54 discotheque, who is now serving a 3½-year term for tax evasion, originally said last year that he had seen Drug Pusher John Conaghan give Jordan cocaine in the basement of Studio 54 one night in 1978. Conaghan had corroborated that story. But under further questioning, said Christy, each witness said that the other had first told him of the incident. Charges that Jordan had taken cocaine at two California parties...
...Federal Pusher...
Three cheers for Grove City College for beating the Department of Health, Education and Welfare [March 24]. The college recognized that taking money from the Federal Government is the equivalent of accepting free dope from a pusher: once you are hooked, the Government has got you for life...