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Washington, DC
Re Victor Navasky's "Seeing Red at the Post" [Oct. 13], about my coverage in the Washington Post of Kathy Boudin's parole. Navasky takes me to task for describing Elisabeth Irwin High School, which Boudin attended in the late 1950s, as "Communist-influenced." Citing my recent (private) e-mail correspondence with Andrew McLaren, the school's current director, he says that I declined McLaren's request for a correction, and that I offered "selectively" quoted information from the school's seventy-fifth anniversary commemorative publication to buttress my point.
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