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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1962
Page
3
Merriman Smith examines the rise of a new breed of Washington journalists the NP or New Frontiersmen. They obsess over print and TV coverage of the Kennedy White House, seek access, and shape press conferences in a changing media landscape.
Anastas I. Mikoyan, Soviet trade envoy, toured a new Rockville Maryland supermarket for about an hour to study capitalist retail methods. He inspected meat counters, packaging lines, an automatic dollar changer, and other shopper features with translator Madame Anatoly Dobrynin, then left for home.
The text discusses how presidents react to press criticism and how past leaders like Truman Kennedy and Eisenhower dealt with hostile coverage. It notes that presidents often reach a peak of sensitivity late in office and reflects on the difficulty of measuring public and media impact.
An editorial notes the current President reads more than his predecessor and quips about discarding material in the fireplace. The piece suggests concern over what he keeps or throws away, hinting at hidden writings in the White House archives.
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