CBS rebuts proud of Pentagon show in rebroadcast debate
CBS News President Rich ard Salant defended The Selling of the Pentagon after critics including Vice President Spiro Agnew accused it of propaganda. He asserted CBS stands by the documentary and rebutted charges about footage and transcript misuse while noting Pentagon reviews predated the film.
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TV ratings show Nixon interview trails Doris Day film
New York Nielsen overnight figures indicate ABC's Howard K. Smith drew about five million viewers for Nixon's first live interview, while a Doris Day and Carol Burnett movie on the other networks attracted around 17 million. ABC estimated five million homes turned in for Nixon versus 17 million for the film across two networks.
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NBC denial of bias in war reporting sparks Senate clash
NBC President Julian Goodman rebutted charges of unfair coverage of the Indochina war, arguing the broadcasts provide straightforward actuality reporting. Senator Hansen counters that excerpts shown were mischaracterized and says he will seek clarification.
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West German order of Phantoms boosts Douglas plant
West Germany plans to buy 175 to 220 McDonnell Douglas Phantom jets, a move seen as a jobs boost for Long Beach Douglas and subcontractors. Production will largely occur in St Louis with ties to Long Beach wing panels, while the Phantom deal assists the U.S. aerospace industry amid Starfighter crashes and a shift to future MRCA aircraft in the 1980s.
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Lockheed Gains NYSE OK To Delay 1970 Statements
Lockheed Aircraft Co. won NYSE permission to extend mailing of certified 1970 year end financial statements to stockholders. The delay stems from ongoing RB-21 engine negotiations with Rolls-Royce, the engine maker, which recently entered receivership. Lockheed says it is impractical to complete the statements while the engine program decision is unresolved.
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