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Question: The Times says this meeting was confirmed by a White House aide, while the Post says the White House declined to comment about it and has refused to release the relevant entry logs.

Answer: The Times says thiswas confirmed by a White House aide, while the Post says the White House declined to comment about it.

Question: One might like to believe that this gives her the cachet of authoritative scholarship, but the text does not bear out the promise.

Answer: One might wrongly believe that this gives her the cachet of authoritative scholarship.

Question: I am happy to report that we have reached our 50 person minimum and the Class of '58 will be celebrating, as planned, at the Holiday Inn on Saturday, September 18 at 6:30. I am still accepting reservations 'till September 3rd.

Answer:
i'm glad we've reached our 50 person minimum and the Class of '58 will celebrate, at the Holiday Inn on Sat., Sept. 18 at 6:30. Make your reservations by Sept. 3rd.