Control of News Media Nixon Aims Says Editor
Norman E Isaacs president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors accused the Nixon Administration of covertly trying to control the news media He said Vice President Agnews television speech was the opening salvo in a one party press drive He warned of threats of retribution and urged free speech protection in a tense press briefing at Ann Arbor Michigan
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GOP Chief Labels Humphrey Attack on Press Freedom
Rep. Rogers C. Morton, R Md., head of the Republican National Committee, accused former Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey of waging a partisan political attack by alleging the Administration seeks to suppress freedom of expression. Morton said Humphrey misunderstands or downgrades the President’s effort to unite.
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Communications Director Defends Agnew Speech
NeW YORK (APS) Herbert G Klein White House communications chief said the Nixon administration does not seek to intimidate radio or TV reporters and defends Agnew speech as self examination against censorship He noted free press extends to all and that government involvement would require objective reporting while criticizing media credibility amid a growing silent majority and peaceful protesters in Washington DC
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UPI: Warren Says U.S. Pays For Racism
New York UPI reports Chief Justice Warren told a National Urban League gathering that the United States pays for racism with domestic problems of gigantic magnitude. He warned major issues cannot be solved until race prejudice becomes a fiction of the past, condemning inferior education housing employment voting barriers and church participation.
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