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The tips were pure gold, but seldom freely proffered. Woodward and Bernstein received no sudden revelation of Watergate's wider dimensions, used no James Bond wiles to score their scoops. They dug out the story in tortuously mined fragments, relying on shrewd hunches, dogged legwork and constant checking. Their efforts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Woodstein Meets Deep Throat | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

The action to close down Outlook was taken while the paper's editors were at the Associated Press convention in Chicago. Outlook staffer Pat Garrett called the move an "underhanded and unfair" power bid by the student government.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston State Students Protest: Boycott Classes, Close Paper | 11/3/1973 | See Source »

We gathered one night, friends in mourning for a young mother killed by cancer, and the talk drifted from personal tragedy to national concern. The doctor summed up what many were thinking. "I don't know a man who does so much of what I want and whom I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Sadness in Mid-America | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

The answer, which is really not as underhanded as it may sound, is the painless means Dylan afforded for individuals to introject a sense of personal conscience into public arenas. To prove one's longing for equality and justice one needed only to sing along. Dylan became the voice of...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: Dylan's Back Pages | 6/13/1972 | See Source »

The Crimson proved both its athletic and journalistic superiority yesterday when it thrashed the Columbia Spectator, 23-2. The game was marred by underhanded strategies.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Triumphs | 10/9/1971 | See Source »

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