Word: offing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Lewis further quoted the sheriff to the effect that "I was on the scene Thursday and Friday up to luncheon-time, when I went for luncheon with the chairman of the committee, Mr. Willis. The disorders took place during luncheon and I was in no position to know anything about...
The broadcaster then cited the portion of the Reporter article by Paul Jacobs which quoted the sheriff of San Francisco County as saying, "There was no act of physical aggression on the part of the students."
Lewis said, "I undertook to call the sheriff of San Francisco County by long-distance telephone today, Sheriff Matthew C. Carberry, to ask him about the quotation, and do you know what he said: 'I did not make that statement. I do not know the author of that article Paul...
"It seems to me that's interesting," Lewis concluded, "because it serves as a commentary on the reporting of Reporter magazine and Reporter magazine's reporter, Paul Jacobs. And remember, the Harvard CRIMSON editorial, written by some schoolboy for campus consumption, was based largely on the Reporter magazine story, according...
The Reporter article also named Fulton ("Buddy") Lewis III as one of the House Un-American Activties Committee staff members who collected newsreel films by subpoena from West Coast television stations