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...Bill Clinton felt like vetoing his on-screen portrayal in this summer's Contact, wait until he gets a peek at next year's Primary Colors. The $65 millionish feature is based on the best-selling roman a clef that portrays an ambitious Governor named Jack Stanton whose presidential campaign is rocked by bimbo eruptions and accusations of draft dodging. The movie, which director Mike Nichols finished shooting last week, stars John Travolta as Stanton, Emma Thompson as his strong-willed wife Susan and Billy Bob Thornton as a James Carville-type campaign manager...
...Enter Stanton Friedman, a former itinerant nuclear physicist now living in New Brunswick, Canada, who has long been, in his words, "a clear-cut, unambiguous UFOlogist." In 1978, while waiting in a Baton Rouge, La., television station for an interview, Friedman was told that Jesse Marcel, long retired from the Air Force and living nearby, had once handled the wreckage of a UFO. After quizzing Marcel, who still believed the debris he retrieved was extraterrestrial, Friedman reviewed the old stories about Roswell, painstakingly sought out and interviewed other witnesses, and came to a dramatic conclusion: there had been a cover...
...addition, Frederick Schauer, Stanton professor of the First Amendment and the Kennedy School's incoming academic dean, presented 19 Goldsmith Research Awards to a number of journalists and scholars
...will be replaced by Stanton Professor of the First Amendment Frederick Schauer, a scholar with a focus on constitutional law and a member of the Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy...
Also in response to the hospital's decision, the L.A. Times ran an editorial by Stanton Peele, another expert in addictions, entitled "Don't Reward What Doesn't Work," which expressed outrage at Harvard's decision to give this year's Zinberg award to McCaffrey...