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...appear in court Tuesday, were inching closer to a deal with Starr's office Tuesday night. It's possible, according to the Washington Post, that Lewinsky may even agree to testify that President Clinton and Vernon Jordan asked her to lie about the affair ? which would be a major scoop for the Whitewater prosecutor...
Nevertheless, Walkowitz says reporters and editors continued publishing a quality paper, including coverage of the Harvard presidential search and the scoop that Neil L. Rudenstine would be named president...
...determination of the 10 men who founded what was then called The Magenta remained with the paper through these travails, allowing it to beat out competition, win over the administration, scoop the nation and survive as Cambridge's Breakfast Table Daily...
...changed every half year, but the paper adopted a new, more open format. Photographs became more of a rule and less of an exception, and extras were no longer confined to football results. President Eliot's retirement brought not only its best extra to date, but also its biggest scoop. Only the president, managing editor, business manager and printers knew that the patriarch of the Augustan age of Harvard was stepping down until the extra hit the streets. The paper also had the best word the next year on the progress of Eliot's internal struggle over whether to accept...
...What is emerging is just how much the entire investigation is relying on the word of Lewinsky's confidant, Linda Tripp. The now-famous Newsweek story, which was all set to scoop the world on Saturday, acknowledges Tripp as its main ? possibly only ? source. It is Tripp who has controlled access to the only 90 minutes of tape the media has heard, in which Lewinsky refers to an affair with "the big he" and "creep," and also says, alarmingly, "I have lied my entire life...