Press credibility and spy allegations in Watergate era politics
The piece discusses Murray Chotiner's claim about Lucy Goldberg as a reporter not a spy, detailing her alleged role funded by Nixon campaign money. It argues the press operates independently, notes past incidents of reporters supporting candidates, and warns that spy infiltration harms both press and public trust.
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L.A. Times
Washington Post
Washington
Murray Chotiner
Nixon
Lucianne Cummings Goldberg
McGovern
Chotiner
Lucy Goldberg
Women's News Service
Gallup
John F Kennedy
Wisconsin
Richard Nixon
Wisconsin State University
George McGovern
Thomas F. Eagleton
Lucy Goldbergs
Ryskind on Watergate Signals and Inouye Controversy
Morie Ryskind argues the Nixon Watergate address failed to change minds while noting LBJ FBI bugging rumors and intra party politics. He defends Inouye against charges of racism, cites Wilson remark fallout, and recalls Fong Inouye swapped escort amid accusations of racism.
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Watergate
Thomases
LBJ
FBI
Los Angeles
Agnew
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Washington Weekly
Senate
Hiram Fong
Hawaii
Inouye
Fong
Congress
Wilson
Glenn Miller Orchestra Still Popular Decades After Death
HAL BOYLE reports the Glenn Miller Orchestra remains a top big band, led now by Buddy DeFranco. The group preserves Miller's reed-based, romantic sound with Moonlight Serenade as a constant and hits like In the Mood and Tuxedo Junction, appealing to both young and older audiences.
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New York
Glenn Miller
America
Glenn
English Channel
United States
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Buddy DeFranco
Buddy
St. Regis
DeFranco
Herb Alpert
Duke Ellington
County Basie
Guy Lombardo
Benny Goodman
Artie Shaw
Tommy Dorsey
Miller
Brown Seen Running Hard for Re election in Ohio
Secretary of State Ted W. Brown faces renewed pressure as he campaigns for re election. Gilligan critics say Brown over reacts to attacks while supporters cite his push for simpler ballot language and long service. Ohio prison reforms under Dr. Bennett J. Cooper draw bipartisan praise amid Lucasville facility turmoil.
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Perry Smith
Associated Press
Columbus, Ohio
Ted W. Brown
John J.) Gilligan
Ted
Gilligan
Cuyahoga County
Brown
Bennett J. Cooper
Department of Correction and Rehabilitation
Ohio
Southern Ohio
Lucasville
Donald E
Buz
Lukens
R-4
Middletown
Cooper
M. Morris Jackson
Cleveland
James A. Rhodes
John J. Gilligan
Prison guards threaten walkout over wage dispute
The Messenger notes that guards at the Ohio Penitentiary threatened to walk out amid a wage dispute. The Athens Post reports that 25 years ago Francis P. Frebault announced air parcel post service would start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Penitentiary
Athens
Francis P. Frebault
Air Parcel Post
Today In History Aug 31 1973 Highlights And Birthdays
On August 31 events include 1290 Jews exiled from England by Edward I and 1935 FDR signs a neutrality act. 1940 RAF bombed Berlin for first time in WWII. 1971 Nixon refuses to disclose long term foreign military plans. Five years ago US charged Soviet troops unsettled central Europe. one year ago US jets hit ammunition depots in North Vietnam. Birthdays: Arthur Godfrey 70, Buddy Hackett 49. Thought for today by Christopher Morley.
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Associated Press
England
Edward I
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
Czechoslovakia
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Arthur Godfrey
Buddy Hackett
Christopher Morley
Five Heroes Named From Teen Poll By John Pascal
A 1973 Newsday piece notes 24 teenagers split between 17 with no hero and seven with heroes. Among the five named as heroes are Nate Archibald Willy Mays James Brown Mick Jagger and Sidney Potter. The article laments the era's hero shortage and urges a new heroic presence in society.
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L.A
Dave March
Hempstead
Charlene Revell
Hemstead
Sybil Pearson
J. W. Carter
Uniondale
Robin Brazley
The Athens Messenger Publishing Co. Publication Details
The Athens Messenger lists daily and Sunday editions with prices for single copies, carriers, and mail subscriptions. Rates vary by route and duration with Ohio West Virginia and U.S. prices shown. paper is a second class matter.
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Associated Press
D&s
Ohio
West Virginia
U.S. & Possessions
Athens
The
Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
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Charles W. Reamer
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Morrie Ryskind
Sticks and
Ervin
GOP
Bobby Baker
Ehrlichman
Haldeman
Carl Curtis
R. — Neb
Demos
Talmadge
Sen. Inouye
Hitler
John Wilson
Sen. Ervin
Hal Boyle Miller
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
Berlin
John Pascal
Newsday
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Manson
Small Society
Brickman
IS Sue
Bkier
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