Word: sensationalist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Contacted yesterday, Robertson commented that he was disturbed by the sensationalist fashion in which the Boston Post treated the story yesterday. He said John Fox '29, publisher of the Post, was very eager to print the story as soon as he got the letter...
...false statements it made about them; 2) to the Social Relations Department for making the absurd suggestion that there might be "retaliation" against students furnishing unfavorable information about the Department; 3) to me for its unscrupulous tactics in using the leads I gave in good faith for sensationalist purposes in violation of the promise that it made to me. The CRIMSON has a fine tradition behind it; I do not wish to see it degenerate into a yellow sheet to which no one can make confidential statements with safety. Edward Sachar...