General Brown remarks spark rebuke and apology
President Ford rebuked Gen George S Brown for claiming Jews own banks and newspapers in the United States. Brown apologized for his ill considered remarks. Studies show Jews own a small share of newspapers and few hold top banking positions.
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George S. Brown
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Ford
Brown
Newhouse
American Society of Newspaper
Associated Press
United Press International
Gen. Brown
Agriculture
Butz
Bug-Line Delivers Free Holiday Rides to Nursing Home Residents
The Bug-Line, a Valley bus service with caterpillar roof art, started to serve ASU commuters and now offers free rides to area nursing home residents to view Christmas decorations. Civic groups and churches back the program, highlighting ongoing Valley transit inadequacies and the need for improved public transportation.
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Arizona State University
Knights of Columbus
Daily press briefings regain civility under Ford era
Washington era commentary notes that after Watergate the White House briefing room has seen a return to civility with Ron Nessen at the podium. Reporters observe improved access and decorum, though some questions remain about policy clarity and Congress interaction.
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Benjamin Shore Washington
CNS
Gerald Ford
Congress
Republican Party
Mr. Ford
Richard Nixon
White House
West Wing
Oni Nixon
Ron Ziegler
Ziegler
Ron Nessen
Ford
NBC
Jerald Ter Horst
Nessen
Jack Hushen
Ford-Rockefeller
Barry Goldwater
Mr.Ford
Goldwater
Washington
Colorado
House
A lean Christmas from a loving home for all
The column argues for inexpensive gifts and acts of kindness over consumer excess. It urges leaner celebrations, avoiding the buy and show, and suggests ideas like hosting a party, toy swaps, adopting a pet, sharing cherished items, and homemade treats made with care.
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Eeyore
Nan Trent
Humane “Society
Slips Strom Racks Up 15 Calisthenics Injuries Then Runs
The Boston Globe notes that Slips Strom experiences 15 injuries during calisthenics and then completes a three mile run, signaling a remarkable endurance session.
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Strom
Boston Globe
Missiles of October release talks and cast details
A feature on release negotiations for The Missiles of October outlines how producers secure consent from real figures for on screen portrayal. It notes Viacom produced the $850,000 film with stars including William Devane as JFK and Howard da Silva as Khrushchev, plus Ralph Bellamy and Martin Sheen in key roles.
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New York
ABC
Viacom
John F. Kennedy
Nikita Khruschev
William Devane
da Silva
Ralph Bellamy
Adlai Stevenson
U.S
U.N
Kennedy
James Olson
McGeorge Bundy
Martin Sheen
Robert Kennedy
Nehemiah Persoff
Andrei Gromyko
Albert Paulsen
Anatoly Dobrynin
Dean Acheson
Ted Sorensen
Robert McNamara
Dean Rusk
U Thant
David Ormsby- Gore
Charles de Gaulle
Pierre Salinger
Maxwell Taylor
Eleanor Roosevelt
Lionel Barrymore
FDR
MGM
Stockholm
Lise Meitner
Otto Hahn
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute
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Scottsdale Publishing Inc
Earl
Scottsdale
Arizona
Ariz
Progress
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Patna
Asioka Newsravens Assocation
By Bob Considine
John Scali
ABC News
George Patton
Considine
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