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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1963
Page
17
Publisher John S Knight warns against eurotomies and notes papers must be profitable. Pentagon officials allegedly tap phones, Civil Service figures show limited editorial staff, and Turner Catledge defends managing the news. Critics argue freedom zealots distort discussion while show business seeks publicity.
The report argues that managing news is a large crowing business within government. It notes thousands of individuals and millions of taxpayer dollars are devoted to this effort.
A Washington correspondent argues that feverish coverage of free speech harms public understanding. The piece cites April 1 events under JFK, invoking executive privilege and the Bay of Pigs post mortem as examples of government secrecy and congressional access denial.
A Washington correspondent notes TFK focuses on leaks rumors and pitting reporters. Newsweek says the President asked friends and foreign embassies in Washington not to discuss sensitive topics with the American press, effectively blocking reporters from Castro and Khrushchev talk.
Vegas Daze and Nites showcases Mary Healy and Peter Lind Hayes at the Sands with a mixed act of songs and imitations and a Joseph-style supporting turn by Chubby Checker. Hayes and Healy bring cafe savvy, while Checker generates lively but uneven crowd energy amid the revue’s varied pace.
The entertainment world remains divided over comedian Shelley Berman exposing his life to cameras on the DuPont Show of the Week. Buddy Hackett lauds his courage while Eartha Kitt praises his honesty, and Rudy Vallee criticizes the episode as vanity and reckless.
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