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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1969

Page

6

Agnew Criticism Of TV News Prompts 60 Minutes Panel

CBS News program 60 Minutes will feature a panel of six top video newsmen plus Herb Klein and Bill Moyers to discuss Spiro Agnew's criticism of television news. Participants include David Brinkley Howard K. Smith Walter Cronkite Eric Sevareid and 6 Minutes editors Harry Reasoner and Mike Wallace. The report covers reactions from networks journalists officials and FCC stance, with quotes from Smith and Reynolds. NBC plans schedule changes including dropping Letters to Laugh-In and moving Name Droppers into the time slot.

Hollywood Abc-Tv Howard K. Smith CBS

Name Only? Red Skelton Save of Week

Unclear OCR text references Red Skelton and a week save phrase. No coherent events or names beyond that. Summary reflects fragmented headline style and lacks concrete facts or dates for a proper card.

Germ War debate bridges treaties and safety safeguards

The report describes Nixon rejecting germ warfare while seeking a new treaty with Britain and Canada. He urges safeguards, clarifies draft provisions, and notes continued research limits. White House sources say incapacitating chemicals are not tear gas or riot agents. The piece includes campus unrest, police action, and community tensions surrounding a university area incident.

Nixon Britain Canada U. S White House

Vote at 18 and the fight over young voters

The article argues that lowering the voting age to 18 affects life and death as laws govern politicians chosen by others. It notes a commission proposal to expand NIH funded research by selected universities into marijuana's physical and psychological effects. It highlights rising youth marijuana use and the clash between generations and enforcement challenges.

National Institutes of Health

Flareups Beset Boyd Hall Involve 40 Students Meeting

At 9 am 40 students sought a talk with university leaders after flareups around Boyd’s house blocked streets with cars. A 1 hour 45 minute session followed with 42 black students, who pressed for a study commission akin to the Kerner panel to examine housing discrimination and black studies, with a planned Tuesday meeting to continue.

Boyd Phil Jones University Vict Phillip Hubbard Nay Vefiner Mitchell Gree Hubbard Kerner Commission Boyd Commission

Massacre confession details guilt and leadership failings

In an interview Meadle reflects on participating in a massacre claiming he killed to do the right thing. He estimates 370 killed including women and children and questions why Capt. Ernest Medina did not intervene. He describes remorse as the day progressed.

Calley George Latimer Meadle Latimer Salt Lake City Utah Bobby Wilson Ernest Medina

Living Costs Rise on Beer and Legal Fees Containing Report

The recent price survey shows three month increases driven by higher legal service costs and beer prices. Medical care rose modestly, food at home declined while meals away from home surged. Fresh produce and poultry edged lower, while eggs and bakery items rose.

Apollo 12 Crew Quarantined After Pacific Splashdown

Apollo 12 astronauts Conrad, Gordon and Bean arrived in Houston after a splashdown in the Pacific. They began a strict quarantine lasting until December 1, with Dr Jernigan and technician Stone as the only others nearby. Nixon congratulated them by phone and invited a White House dinner after quarantine.

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