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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1971

Page

4

NBC correspondent accuses Nixon policy of restricting press

NBC United Nations correspondent Pauline Frederick blasted the Nixon administration at Ohio University calling its foreign policy Orwellian and claiming it pressures media to show only good news. She cited Vietnam Indochina policy, UN pledges, and McNamara urging reason over armament as corrections to a supposed war is peace doctrine.

Tom Price Messenger Pauline Frederick Ohio University Baker Center NBC United Nations United States Ington Frederick Julian Goodman Orwell Indochina Russia U.N People’s Republic of China Washington Piet Hein Vietnam Cambodia Laos Soviet Union Robert McNamara Miss Frederick McNamara

Beacon Journal Kent Stories Win Pulitzer

The Beacon Journal Akron staff won the local reporting Pulitzer for its campus tragedy coverage at Kent State University. John Paul File won spot photography for his image of a distraught girl beside a slain student.

New York Kent State University Ohio National Guardsmen Akron Ohio Beacon Journal John Paul File

Awards Are Presented At Radio TV Banquet

NBC United Nations correspondent Pauline Frederick led a line of award recipients at Ohio University’s annual Radio TV Recognition Banquet in Baker Center Ballroom. John Wilhelm awarded Frederick the Carl Van Anda Award while students earned prizes for work at WOUB AM FM and TV including Kevin Oberle and Greg Stehlin receiving named honors.

NBC United Nations Pauline Frederick Ohio University Radio-Tv Baker Center Ballroom John Wilhelm University College of Communication Miss Frederick Carl van Anda Woub-Am Kevin Oberle Columbus Woubtv Jesse Zousma Greg Stehlin Cincinnati James D. Shouse Pot Pourri Liz Vendely

Weinfurtner Receives Special Honor Award

Athens County School Superintendent Robert Weinfurtner was presented a special honor award by Ohio University Broadcasting Services at the OU Radio-TV Recognition Banquet. WOUB-TV noted the program reaches about 30,000 students daily and credited Weinfurtner with making educational television possible in Southeastern Ohio. He also chairs Educational Television for Southeastern Ohio, Inc.

Athens County Robert Weinfurtner Ohio University Broadcasting Services Weinfurtner Joseph Welling Ohio Woub-Tv Today Welling Weinfurther Educational Television For Southeastern Ohio, Inc

CBS VP Outlines Fragmented Viewing Public and Big TV Trends

John P. Cowden of CBS discusses fragmented viewing audiences by age sex and geography during Ohio University Communication Week. He notes 93 percent of families own TVs about 4 billion spent yearly on sets and 44 million tune in for main evening news. He cites advertising at 1.7 billion and CBS selling about 2 million daily, while networks tailor programs for 18 to 34 and balance older audiences. He describes goldfish bowl scrutiny and ongoing programming revamp.

Ohio University Communication Week Cowden America CBS

Ohio University to honor James Reston with Carr Van Anda Award

New York Times executive editor James Reston will speak at Ohio University Memorial Auditorium on Wednesday at 8 15 p m as part of Communication Week. OU president Claude R Sowle will present the Carr Van Anda Award for enduring contributions to journalism.

James Reston The New York Times Ohio University Memorial Auditorium Reston Communication College of Communication O. U Claude R. Sowle Carr van Anda School of Journalism Carr Vattel van Anda

Births and hospital notices at O Bleness Memorial

Mr and Mrs Floyd Russell Athens celebrate a son and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Balch Millfield welcome a son. Admitted include John Brookhart Marvin McCann Pamela Kasler Harley Lanning Mrs Hubert Hine Jr Darlene Sapp Stephen Bails Arley Markin and Robert Powell. Dismissed listed include several mothers and children. Jacksonville Mothers Club will collect for the cancer fund Wednesday in Jacksonville.

Floyd Russell Athens Kenneth Balch Millfield John Brookhart Marvin McCann Larry Falquet James Buck Frank Miller Pamela Kasler Harley Lanning Hubert Hine Jr Buchtel Darlene Sapp the Plains Stephen Bails New Marshfield Arley Markin Alba Jacksonville Jacksonville Mothers Club Cancer Fund

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