Getting it straight

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Kim Christ Deputy Managing Editor P.O. Box 2221 Little Rock, Ark. 72203 or call 501-378-3495 during business hours Monday through Friday.

The Arkansas Colleges of Health Education had 318 graduate school students, Harding University had 1,147 graduate school students, John Brown University had 608 graduate school students and Williams Baptist University had 17 graduate school students, according to preliminary enrollment information from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. Private institutions had a total of 2,090 graduate school students. The number of graduate school students for the public and private higher education institutions was 19,860. The numbers were inadvertently left out of a chart on enrollment in Monday’s editions.

Regarding a new book by former independent counsel Kenneth Starr about the Whitewater investigation, former President Bill Clinton’s attorney, David Kendall, made this comment: “The American people saw through Starr’s obsessive pursuit of President Clinton and will see through his attempt to rewrite history to vindicate his own sullied reputation.” Kendall’s comment was released after publication of an article about the book,