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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1971

Page

4

Cronkite Warns of Plot to Undermine Press Credibility

Walter Cronkite accuses the Nixon administration of orchestrating a campaign to erode public trust in the press, accusing deliberate bias campaigns and attempts to control television news. He cites past presidential attacks on media and asserts the danger to democracy if press credibility is weakened.

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Public Service Employment Bill Action Delayed

The House leadership delayed action on the public service employment bill amid maneuvers by Democrats and Republicans. Aimed at job creation and revenue sharing, the measure faced opposition as lawmakers shuffled through rules to block substitutes and force coalition votes on the broader manpower bill.

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