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Gannett did not only look at the academic reputations of the four schools competing for the grant, said Marilyn A. Stein, vice president of communications for the foundation, which was founded to promote journalism education...
...dress is often unusual: 1930s-style white flannels and sweater at play; bow ties and double-breasted suits at work. He relaxes by reading 19th century literary criticism and listening to pop singers from the 1920s. Long considered one of Washington's best trial Lawyers, Jacob Stein, 59, last week agreed to serve in one of the capital's current hot spots as the special prosecutor selected by a three-judge panel to investigate all charges raised against Presidential Counsellor Edwin Meese, Ronald Reagan's nominee for Attorney General...
...Stein has long rated high with his colleagues, who elected him president of the District of Columbia Bar in 1982 (among his qualifications for the honor, Stein whimsically listed his having won a grade-school marble championship). A lifelong Washingtonian, he is one of the capital's wealthiest private attorneys (although he normally takes a bus to the office). Stein, who is so apolitical that he has never registered to vote, successfully defended Attorney Kenneth Parkinson in the Watergate conspiracy trial. But he failed to persuade a different jury that Dwight Chapin, Richard Nixon's appointments secretary...
...Stein may spend six months or more probing the allegations against Meese, which center mainly on his having accepted financial favors from friends who later got federal jobs. Another issue arose last week. Since taking office Meese has made 47 trips at the expense of nongovernmental groups, but declared only eight similar trips on his financial disclosure form. The Justice Department has asked Congress for $300,000 for the probe, including a per diem payment for Stein based on an annual $69,600 salary. While Meese's case awaits resolution, Attorney General William French Smith will stay...
After starting the season on something of the wrong foot--a fifth-place finish in last week's San Diego Crew Classic--the Harvard men's varsity heavyweight crew is out to prove something this afternoon at Brown in Stein Trophy competition...