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...them, the White House was informed within two days that the FBI had no case. The FBI had evidence I was covering the return of the documents, not stealing them. Yet the White House let the case stumble on for almost two weeks while the FBI seized our toll call records for months back and learned the names of our sources from them. Finally, a Federal grand jury and the Justice Department threw the case out of the same day. But at a cost: two weeks of hellish anxiety; thousands of dollars from Jack Anderson's pockets for legal fees...

Author: By Les Whitten, | Title: Ominous Parallels for a Free Press | 11/27/1973 | See Source »

...City-Poly game, the third oldest high school rivalry in the nation, has left its mark on more than the heart of this City grad. Indeed, the effects of the rivalry might better be gauged by the toll of buses and students that herald the annual passage of the game...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Weiss Up | 11/27/1973 | See Source »

...other urban races, the most talked-about issue was crime and the toll it was taking of the city. White residents and white businesses have been fleeing to the suburbs; streets in both black and white areas are eerily deserted at night, when few dare to venture out. But black and white remedies differed. Nichols had set up a controversial street crime unit called STRESS (Stop the Robberies, Enjoy Safe Streets), which had cut down crime but antagonized blacks by shooting too often from the hip. Promising that he would disband STRESS, Young proposed to put more cops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Four of the New Mayors | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...deaths of Saul and Jonathan at the hands of the Philistines. Last week an Israeli announcer solemnly intoned those mournful lines before announcing that 1,854 of his countrymen had died in the Yom Kippur War. Although Israelis were prepared for high casualty figures, the magnitude of the toll compared with the 803 fatalities of the Six-Day War nonetheless stunned them. Nearly every household in the nation of 3,200,000 has suffered or knows a loss in the war. Said Yehezkel Shemesh, a Jerusalem restaurant owner: "We are all one mishpocheh [family]. When one boy dies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Jerusalem: Days of Mourning | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...second half, however, Harvard not only had to contend with the wind and increased Princeton pressure, but also with injuries, which started taking their toll...

Author: By Efthimios O. Vidalis, | Title: Injured Booters Deadlock Princeton; Tigers Come Back to Tie Harvard, 1-1 | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

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