Reporters Talking With JFK Cannot Quote Him
James Marlow examines how Kennedy era press practices shape stories. Officials leak or feed remarks to reporters while avoiding attribution, affecting Bowles and Stevenson coverage and prompting questions about accountability during crises.
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Stewart
Alsop
Russia
Cuba
Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Stevenson J
Munich
Salinger
Associated Press
Defense
Robert J S. McNamara
MeNamara
Arthur Sylvester
Pentagon
British Court Grants Ex American Divorce in London
The Countess of Coventry formerly Mimi Medari of St. Louis Missouri won a divorce in London on the grounds of her husband’s misconduct with an unidentified woman. Coventry, 28, did not contest the action. they wed in 1955 and have a five year old son, Viscount Deerhurst. An heir to the Bulgarian throne was born in Madrid to Margarita Gomez Acebo, wife of exile King Simeon. Kardam, prince of Tinovo, is the newborn.
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Coventry
Mimi Medari
St. Louis
London
Viscount Deerhurst
Madrid
Spain
Margarita Gomez Acebo
Simeon
Margarita
Lausanne
Switzerland
Kardam
Tinovo
42 Million Babies Born In U S In 1961
Washington AP reports final 1961 birth figures from the Public Health Service. There were 4,268,326 births in the United States and a birth rate of 23.3 per thousand, down from 23.7 in 1960, continuing a slight downward trend since postwar peaks.
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Washington
United States
Public Health Service
Truck Driver Makes It Pretty Far On Nothing
Ulwurrluer Ohio AP Don L Farley 24 of Chapmanville WV faced Municipal Judge Sterling Lamb after highway patrol cited his truck lacking license plates tail light horn windshield wiper emergency brake turn signals unsafe tires and untitled ownership He said he bought the truck in Chicago and drove through parts of three states The judge imposed fines and costs totaling 100
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Ulwurrluer
Ohio
Don L. Farley
Chapmanville
W.va
Sterling Lamb
Farley
Highway Patrol
Chicago
Backers Hint Goldwater to Seek 1964 Presidential Bid
Republican insiders discuss Barry Goldwater weighing a 1964 presidential bid while still aiming to serve another Senate term. A Chicago meeting of conservative backers signals push for a national campaign organization to influence the GOP platform and nominee, with Goldwater edging toward preserving a conservative voice amid a liberal split.
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Washington
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