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Sledge's testimony did not stand up well under cross-examination by Defense Attorney Brown, a wily veteran trial lawyer from Louisiana. Brown brought out several discrepancies between Sledge's courtroom statements and his earlier testimony before Army investigators. Brown read from one transcript quoting Sledge as saying, "I believe it was Sergeant Mitchell firing into the ditch." Now, the defense "attorney told the court-martial, Sledge was saying that he was "positive" it was Mitchell firing. Brown cited an interview with an Army Criminal Investigation Division agent in which Sledge said that Calley had fired...
reform of grading, either by dropping letter grades from the student's transcript or by extending the pass-fail option to allow students to take more than one course in a term pass-fail or to decide at the conclusion of a course whether they want letter or pass-fail grades...
...school several days a week and lounged around, soaking his head in delusions of athletic grandeur and working up torture projects in the style of Poe. In ninth grade he flunked everything, after the tenth he dropped out of high school. He entered Tufts College on a forged transcript, and when he was busted out a couple of months later he forged another and was admitted to Brown as a second-term sophomore...
...Martin's new biography of Nathaniel West misses the nature of this struggle between his ideals and existential pressures. Too long ignored, West's life however is impeccably documented. He graduated from college after passing only three courses. Falsifying his high school transcript to get into Tufts, he flunked out after one semester without passing a course. Hoping to transfer, he requested his records and was mistakenly sent another student's with the same name. He was accepted by Brown with a B+ average and junior standing on the luck of his shuffled transcripts, finally graduating with a minimal average...
...issued a 7,000-word White Paper justifying the Cambodian operation. This came atop public and private hard sells by Vice President Spiro Agnew and other White House and Cabinet officials; among their efforts was a four-hour briefing of television executives and publishers that produced a 49-page transcript...