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Well over 600,000 Xerox and other photocopying machines are currently humming and clicking off 30 billion copies per year in libraries and offices throughout the world. U.C.L.A. Law Professor Melville Nimmer has suggested that "the day may not be far off when no one need purchase books." But first, there is an unanswered legal question. Does this passion for duplicating violate the copyright laws...
...Institute is sponsoring the conference with the aid of funding from private individuals, foundations and the Xerox company...
...forged a coalition of followers from both camps. On one flank are such "Kennedy men" as Advisers John Kenneth Galbraith and Arthur Schlesinger Jr., former Kennedy Press Secretaries Pierre Salinger and Frank Mankiewicz, Writers Richard Goodwin and Adam Walinsky. (His principal financial contributors are Max Palevsky, chairman of the Xerox Executive Committee, and Henry Kimelman, board chairman of West Indies Corp.) On the other are legions of young staffers and student volunteers bristling with go-for-George enthusiasm. The spectacle of the old Kennedy pros followed by McGovern's young crusaders, says Eugene McCarthy, "is like German officers leading...
Anderson and his legmen have a certain disdain for conventional journalistic standards, believing that most large news organizations are too timid and too respectful of those in authority. Les Whitten, 44, the senior of the assistants, points out cheerfully that "the Xerox has done more for freedom of information than any law that could ever be concocted." As long as there are people willing-for whatever motive-to break security, Anderson & Co. are willing to consider the offerings...
Investors are particularly buoyed by last year's 13% rise in pretax corporate profits and expectations that earnings will increase this year by 15% or so. More than 70 major companies raised their dividends in the past three months, including American Brands, Avon Products, Colgate-Palmolive, Xerox and Federated Department Stores. Brokers are also cheered by evidence that more small investors are trailing back into the market after staying out for several years. Board rooms across the country are again crowded with tape watchers, and margin debt rose by a substantial $480 million in February, to $6.2 billion, indicating...