Word: scheer
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...REPORTS (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). "The New Left," an examination of the rebellion against not simply "the right" but society in general, via interviews with a dozen or so New Leftists (including Ramparts Managing Editor Bob Scheer, Yale's Staughton Lynd, SNCCers Stokely Carmichael and H. Rap Brown) as well as Bobby Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Ronald Reagan...
...efforts failed to impress his editors. As they tell it, he once made a trip to Chicago to see if Playboy's Hugh Hefner could help. It took some doing just to see Hefner. "He was always sleeping or swimming in his pool," recalls Managing Editor Robert Scheer. When Keating finally got to Hefner, he drew a blank. By contrast, Hinckle and Scheer succeeded in selling stock to assorted wealthy sympathizers like Frederick C. Mitchell, a University of Kansas history professor, who has put $300,000 into the magazine...
Vietnam Summer is Alperovitz's brainchild: a fact he will rarely acknowledge in private and never in public. But when King, Dr. Benjamin Spock, and the controversial managing editor of Ramparts, Robert Scheer, got together for a press conference, the New York Times did not mention the 29-year-old peace organizer. Even if he did start the whole thing...
...Times story caused bitter disputes between the project members who supported Scheer's move and those who thought it would destroy the project. At one point, Scheer was cancelled from the press conference in an attempt to avoid linking the two issues. With Scheer out of the conference, Carl Oglesby, former national president of SDS was brought in to replace his appeal to radical students.6A summer of nationwide "Alperovitzing" begins in Cambridge as door-to-door canvassers ring local doorbells...
After King makes his statement, he will be joined in a press conference by Dr. Benjamin Spock, the pediatrician and co-chairman of SANE, and Robert Scheer, editor of Ramparts. Spock and King were leaders of the New York rally. It is not yet known where the meeting will be held...