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Carl Bernstein on His First Job, Newspaper Love, a Great Prank, and Scandals That Are “Worse Than Watergate”

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I Was a Reporter at the Star in the Summer of '64

The last person who had been put on the staff without a college degree was actually my housemate. The managing editor said, karl, you've put your shoulder to the wheel, but experience is no substitute for the training programme. He never corrected it. And when i was researching for the book, i couldn't find itin the micropica of of the washington post for some reason. What a wonderful fellow dictationist i stayed in touch with over s and who had been a part of this plot. I called him an i said, can you remember the name of this so maybe i could find it somehow through going through th post archives? Can you memory the name of

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