Word: xeroxing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...draft a cable that sounded authentic, Hunt said that he then used a White House Xerox machine, a razor blade and a typewriter. Because it lacked the proper type face, however, he knew it would not stand careful scrutiny. He and Colson, Hunt testified, thereupon tried to convince a LIFE correspondent, William Lambert, that the cable was genuine. Lambert was impressed at first but later became doubtful and never wrote about...
...Angola recommendation-- along with several other recommendations on resolutions directed at Exxon, General Motors and Xerox-- brought to an end the first year of the ACSR, which President Bok set up last October along with a three-man Corporation subcommittee to make the final decisions on Harvard's responsibility as a shareholder...
...points they have spent the night researching. Meanwhile the fund raisers are arriving to call East Coast donors. Even during the trial, the offices, emblazoned with antiwar posters and looking more like a political headquarters than a law firm, continue to buzz. The phones are always ringing, the Xerox machine never stops. But the heart of the office day begins at 4:30 p.m., when the lawyers return from court and meet with 15 legal helpers to assess what has happened and where to go next. The session usually lasts well past the dinner hour...
With it all, monthly tabs mount. At $1.50 a page, transcript costs alone (paid to the court reporter) run $8,000 to $9,000. (To date, there have been 20,000 pages of transcript in the 15-week trial.) The phones cost $5,000. The Xerox machine another $5,000; Ellsberg wryly notes that it is much more efficient than the one he used originally. Salaries are another $10,000 a month-ranging from $50 a week to some law students to $185 for the highest-paid nonlawyer. The five attorneys will divide a total fee of just over...
...Brooklyn Bridge one morning. He appears to the city's hungry souls in need of salvation. Their troubles are varied: one has spilled coffee on her waitress's uniform. Another is stuck in a traffic jam and a third is unfairly forced to wait in line to use a Xerox machine. He summons them to the Central Park fountain where, in the midst of absolution, Christ appears. "I wanna get washed up," says one disciple with hope in his eyes. "We'd do well now to do what God asks," says another, looking at Christ...