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...Justice also listed the two men that remain from its original group of six presidential candidates: Marvin Bernstein, professor of Politics at Princeton University, and Saul Cohen, chairman of the Chemistry Department at Brandeis...
...probably no coincidence that at the same meeting at which Haack announced his departure, the governors elected a new member to their 33-man board: Ralph S. Saul. Now vice chairman of First Boston Corp., a major investment banking house, Saul was president of the American Stock Exchange through mid-1971. He successfully reshaped the once scandal-racked Amex, and many Wall Streeters gave him higher marks than Haack for general performance. If the Big Board governors follow the recommendations of William McChesney Martin's recent study, they will select a full-time chairman and chief executive. That...
Daniel Berrigan wrote the play almost entirely from the court transcripts of the trial, and (with a re-write job by Saul Levitt) Michael Butler's new production is very simply a competent condensation of the events of the trial of those nine Catholic radicals who raided the draft board of small-town Catonsville, Maryland and used home-made napalm to destroy 378 folders from the 1-A file...
...pervasive is the American bias against the short man, Saul Feldman told a recent meeting of the American Sociological Association, that no one notices it-no one, that is, except the short man himself. To Sociologist Feldman of Case Western Reserve University, that point is well illustrated by the language. Instead of the neutral "What is your height?", the question is always the invidious "How tall are you?" Dishonest cashiers shortchange customers, and people who lack foresight are shortsighted...
...politics, anger is too easily confused with moral indignation. But moral indignation purges itself through action, while anger tends to purge itself through rhetoric. As Organizer Saul Alinsky suggests, anger in politics substitutes for all other games the game of "Kill the umpire!" Far right and far left, the angry man in politics prefers the pleasure of being furious to the pleasure of actually having an effect. Demanding final solutions only, he chooses, in Critic Renata Adler's words, "to use the vocabulary of total violence, cultivate scorched-earth madness as a form of consciousness (of courage, even...