The News Twisters bias study by Edith Efron
Edith Efron analyzes network coverage of the 1968 presidential campaign from Sept 16 to Nov 4 on NBC CBS and ABC. She tallies words for and against Nixon Humphrey and related issues, finding networks favored Humphrey overall though Nixon won.
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CBS
ABC
Edith Efron
TV Guide
U.S
Miss Efron
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey
Mr. Nixon
Political odds and campaign notes from the Nixon era
Poll quotes and betting odds place Muskie ahead in Democratic primaries with Nixon favored to win the Republican nomination. The memo notes Jimmy the Greek derived percentages, Muskie and Humphrey leads in New Hampshire and Florida, and Mills continues campaign activity despite claims of reduced interest. It also covers a Nassau racketeering warning and EPA liaison dynamics via Bryce Harlow and Proctor and Gamble ties.
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Jimmy
New Hampshire
Florida
Muskie
Lawmakers seek snowmobile bill tweaks amid red tape
The House battles to clear its calendar for the new year while trying to start the Snowmobile Bill. Environmental officials fear funds are unavailable and proponents push for a postponement while awaiting hearings. The legislature backs a billboard bill and a payment to a wrongfully imprisoned man, Joe Smith, plus a referendum on high school Taj Mahals. Carol Ann draws cheers as holiday performances appear in the capitol.
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House
Environmental Esources Department
Martin Mullin
Appropriations Committee
Reid Bennett
Reid
Senate
Bill Johnston
Corry
Bernard Dombrowski
Wendell Good
Joe Smith
Carol Ann
State Committee
Jones
Swarthmore
Corry Welcomes Groundbreaking for New Railroad Station
Corry-Jamestown Corp. president David A. Hillstrom breaks ground near Center street for a new railroad station. Mayor J. Fred Kinley and Chamber of Commerce president Martin Keppel attend.
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David A. Hillstrom
Corry-Jamestown Corp
Center Street
J. Fred Kinley
Martin Keppel
Chamber of Commerce
Unmasked by a bum on Christmas Eve Bowery assignment
A city editor sends a reporter to the Bowery on Christmas Eve to write how the homeless spend the holiday. The night unfolds in flophouses and missions as cold streets, hunger, and alcohol blur lines between cop and beggar with hard truths about survival. A broker's tale underscores loss and illusion before dawn.
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the Bowery
Jane Franklin
Waldorf Astoria
Bowery
Park Avenue
Emil Herman
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