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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Asked Philadelphia Bulletin Editor Craig Ammerman: "Why didn't they simply run a correction?" Added Boston Globe Editorial Page Editor Martin Nolan, "There are two rules in writing editorials: 1) be clear; 2) have a point. This editorial satisfies neither rule." The unkindest cut came from former White House Spokesman Jody Powell, who suggested that the Post should change its editorial page motto from ''An Independent Newspaper" to "Caveat emptor "(Let the buyer beware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Ex Post Facto | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

Although no District 65 supporter will admit it, the chance of gaining acceptance may grow dimmer with each campaign. For the core of organizers who have devoted the better part of a decade to winning over Med Area secretaries and technicians, that is the unkindest...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Another Vote, Another Rejection | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

...many cases, the unkindest cuts of movie moguls have been restored decades later by heroic film scholars. Together again for the first time: King Kong, in which the great ape engages in vigorous foreplay with Fay Wray; Welles' Macbeth and Touch of Evil; Max Ophuls' magnificent melodrama Lola Monies; and Sergio Leone's great homage to John Ford, Once Upon a Time in the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: No, but I Saw the Rough Cut | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...Government aid to the college, since students (or parents) ultimately pay them back. As to BEOG money, while it does go to the college, Simmons ruled that the Government has no legal right to penalize individual students as "a remedy for coercing the college." In perhaps the unkindest cut of all, Simmons declared HEW guilty of bad forms. Number 639A technically should not be used to check up on Title IX compliance, said he, because it contains a passage about sexual discrimination in faculty hiring, though Title IX applies only to students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sundae Punch | 3/24/1980 | See Source »

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