Dean Gordon Johnston of the University of Denver College of Law had heard too many lawyers make the same complaint : the law school graduates who came to them for jobs did not seem to know either spelling or grammar. Dean Johnston decided that Denver graduates would be different, this year gave incoming students a special test. Last week he announced the results: half the class, including one Phi Beta Kappa, had flunked. Samples of examination answers:
¶ "On election day, we as Americans will be able to execute one of our most cherished princapals."
¶ "Everybody is a salesman whether they...
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