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...very petty. A personal attach against Mr. Brewster. A pointless and absurd attempt to characterize the Yale faculty's intellectual contributions in terms of "Love Story" and Mr. Reich's recent tract, "The Greening of America" In short, a published ego trip where. in Mr. Kinsley indulges his vendetta against Yale in a manner which does not flatter the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROM THE TABLES DOWN AT MORY'S | 12/1/1970 | See Source »

Kitty Harding, a spokesman for the Committee, accused Scalese of "having a personal vendetta against the Panthers." saying, "He's a dangerous man and wants to wipe us out." Harding said that Scalese had also been involved in the raid upon the "Juche" commune last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Panthers Arrested Raiding Party Office | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...York Times called the Olsen affair "a throwback to McCarthy-type repression." It was not that by any means, but because of a personal vendetta, Goldwater was allowed to exercise a veto to which he had no legal or privileged right, and a man well qualified for a job was denied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: The Olsen Affair | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

...Brady, have chalked up?and delighted in?a long string of personality assassinations, cutting insults and crushing putdowns. They have distorted news stories to back their hunches, ridiculed prominent women with consummate cattiness and indulged their personal likes and dislikes in puffs and snubs. But no Women's Wear vendetta, however vicious, has ever raised a controversy that can compare with Fairchild's and WWD's fervent espousal of the midi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Out on a Limb with the Midi | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

...failure of every citizen," read the bishops' statement. It went on to detail the governmental sins: "Bribery and extortion . . . illegal traffic in arms and their use to oppress the weak . . . unjust dispossession of farmers . . . the wanton destruction and pillage of homes as a display of force or vendetta . . . the miscarriage of justice through political stratagem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bold Move in Baguio | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

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