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...didn't want a whole brouhaha," he said. "I have no ill will toward Professor Lee...and the utmost respect for Dr. Vogel...
...television programs set in the same city to take different approaches to their jobs. A couple of years ago, I announced that if I knew someone in Chicago who'd been taken to Chicago Hope, the hospital in the program of the same name, I would do my utmost to get him out of there immediately. The doctors at Chicago Hope are a bunch of neurotics who spend most of their time complaining to one another, occasionally becoming distracted enough to leave small instruments in patients' intestines...
...BOOKS, Aug. 18]. I was lucky to be his secretary at NBC television in 1950-51. He deserved his title as the "boy genius" of TV. Every Sunday night he produced the Philco Playhouse, presenting a one-hour drama. Fred's standards were high, and because he gave his utmost, all those around him did likewise. When his wife was expecting a baby, we on his staff urged Fred to name it either Phillip or Phyllis so the child's name would be "Phil" Coe. Needless to say, the Coes opted for another name. MARJORIE KREGER GALLAGHER Midlothian...
...area of today's Cambodia. This insecurity has prompted much irrational aggression. In 1978 Pol Pot launched attacks on Vietnam, bragging that one Cambodian soldier could kill eight Vietnamese. It is a behavior pattern that is deeply rooted in the national psyche: to hold power one must show the utmost ferocity and single-mindedness and never reveal weakness...
Carnesale says that protecting the Harvard name is of the utmost importance...