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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1969

Page

7

Nixon praises Agnew and calls media coverage fair

President Nixon credited Vice President Agnew with a public service for criticizing the news media in strong speeches. He defended administration coverage as fair and urged networks to separate news from opinion, saying he has no complaint about coverage and will take his chances with later commentary.

Washington Nixon Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Dan Rather CBS

Unruh Attacks Nixon Over Withdrawal Timetable

New York UPI Jess M. Unruh California Assembly minority leader and Democratic governor hopeful criticizes President Nixon for not outlining a withdrawal timetable in a broader attack on Vietnam policy and leadership.

Nixon New York UPI Jess M. Unruh California Assembly Vietnam Unruh Hunter College California Charles E. Goodell U.S

Stolen Bufano statue from San Francisco plaza

A 250 pound $50,000 Bufano sculpture titled Bird in Repose was taken from its perch in the Alcoa Building Plaza downtown over the weekend police said. The statue was part of a Bufano exhibit.

San Francisco Beniamo Bufano Alcoa

Demos Charge Nixon Press Cow Tactics

Democratic leaders accused President Nixon of trying to cow the media and divert criticism from Congress. Rep. Carl Albert and the Democratic National Congressional Committee said the administration promotes propaganda over action on crime inflation and other issues. Ford countered that Nixon has proposed reforms and noted only the draft saw real action.

Demos Nixon Congress Carl Albert Dokla House Democratic Democratic National Congressional Committee Congressional Committee House Gerald R. Ford Albert Ford Spiro T. Agnew

Administration Turns to Credit for Congress Initiatives

A committee cites the tax reform bill as an example of the Administration claiming credit for programs that originated in Congress after failing to present its own plan. The remark appears in multiple cases where press agentry overshadows action.

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