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...Morris took it, and for four years worked quietly in Manhattan. In 1967, at Fischer's urging, Harper's president, John Cowles Jr., made Morris the youngest editor in chief of the oldest literary magazine in the U.S. "Making him editor," says one Harper's staffer, "was Fischer's revenge on the New York Jewish Intellectual Establishment. Little did he know...
...Nixon was written by Richard N. Goodwin, a former aide to both John and Robert Kennedy, and a contributor to the magazine since 1964; the one on youth was written by Roger Angell, 49, a New Yorker staffer since...
...hoped to be able to work this meeting out but the President's schedule has been such that we just have not been able to work it in." The White House staffer promised, however, "to be in touch with you if an appropriate time arises...
...heeding his own warning. Like Lyndon Johnson before him, he has tended to shut himself away even from many in his Administration and listen almost exclusively to John Mitchell and to White House Aides John Ehrlichman and Robert Haldeman. "They encourage his anger," says one disaffected White House staffer. "They tell him he is right and everybody else is wrong...
...place, whirled about, and thrown his power at a frustrating, adamant, determined and resourceful enemy. Nixon knows the political risks. He accepts them as part of the great gamble, for this was a 'damn the torpedoes' speech if it was anything. I asked a White House staffer four hours before the speech if there would be anything in it that the doves might like. 'Well,' came the answer, 'the word peace is in there a couple of times. They might like that...