Broadcasters urged to curb prurient radio talk shows
Commentaries note a new breed of sexually oriented talk programs draws audiences with intimate chat. FCC launches a non public inquiry into obscenity concerns and NAB pledges to enforce its code and condemn tasteless content. Broadcasters urged to self police for decency and taste.
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National Association of Broadcasters
FCC
Dean Burch
NAB
Indianapolis clash over OEO reforms and poverty lawyers
The article critiques the Nixon era Office of Economic Opportunity changes. It details spending boosts for welfare and housing, and notes controversy over legal services in Indianapolis. It questions the motives of poverty lawyers and the city bar’s role, while reporting a six month $159000 extension to aid access to lawyers.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
M. Stanton Evans
American Conservative Union
Nixon
UFO
Office of Legal Services
Indianapolis
Laurie McCarty
Boston
Bar Association
Marion County
Robert Parker
Washington
Indianapolis Bar Association
Free Legal Services Directorate
Richard Lugar
White House
Douglass Shortridge
Watergate Caper Labeled A Political Amateur Hour
John Roche argues Watergate was a foolish political stunt by amateurs. He asserts Nixon likely unaware of the plot, criticizes the White House staff as inexperienced, and warns that tampering with elections cannot be tolerated despite executive privilege.
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White House
Nixon White House
Nixon
Massachusetts
Delta Sigma Chi
Dear Marlon Brando Critique on Stereotypes in Film
A New York writer criticizes Marlon Brando for his Wounded Knee protest stance and film depictions of Indians. The piece argues actors and studios profit from stereotypes and urges Brando to donate Oscar proceeds and ally with Indigenous groups. The tone is sharp and satirical about Hollywood’s ethnic portrayals and star power.
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New York
Marlon Brando
Las Vegas
Hollywood
Sacheen Littlefeather
Wounded Knee
Actors Guild
John Wayne
Clint Eastwood
James Arness
Let the beef rot on the shelf and other letters
Letters criticize inflation policy and wage dynamics citing the Johnson era tax cuts and Nixon program while urging consumer boycotts on meat. A second letter condemns violence at McKinley Middle School and urges parental involvement and safer events.
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Johnson
Nixon
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