Agnew Targets New York Times and Washington Post
Vice President Spiro Agnew in a Montgomery speech attacked The New York Times and The Washington Post as fat and irresponsible, claiming media bias and concentration of editorial power. He defended free press while urging awareness of monopolized public opinion voices.
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Agnew
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UPI
Spiro ‘T. Agnew
Washington
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Des Moines
Iowa
White House
Nixon
Herbert G. Klein
Klein
Philadelphia
Vice Pisedent
Levis
The Lighter Side: West on Nudity Questions
Washington writer Dick West laments the urge to ask actresses about nude filming while sharing a humorous anecdote with Margot Kidder. He discusses manufactured quotes and the responsibility of implying an actress's feelings without asking directly.
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Dick West Washington
UPI
Nuole
Buster Keaton
Seine
Margot Kidder
Governor to call in drug experts for statewide meeting
Governor Norbert Tiemann announced he will invite a national team of drug experts to his office to organize a statewide meeting on drug abuse in Nebraska. He cited rising drug problems, a large inmate population, and a 2000 percent rise in arrests. State Welfare Director Harold Strode highlighted county level welfare efforts and a new division of field supervisors.
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Grand Island
UPI
Norbert Tiemann
Central
Nebraska Welfare Directors’ Association
Art Linkletter
Nebraska
Harold Strode
State Department of Welfare
Strode
Earth’s Equator Wider by 27 Miles Than Poles
United Press International notes the equatorial diameter exceeds the polar diameter by 27 miles due to the Earth's bulge. This measurements contrasts polar dimensions and highlights planetary shape differences.
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