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...Nieman class co-authored a book, Your Newspaper: Blueprint for a Better Press, which was published in 1947. In retrospect, Robert Manning, now editor of The Atlantic Monthly and a Nieman in 1945, says the book may have been somewhat pretentious but he notes that it was "a little bit ahead of its time" in asking such questions as who should control the press...
...attacked the compilation by various Government agencies of a wide range of personal computerized data on citizens. He has denounced the Nixon Administration's crime bill for Washington, D.C., which permits jailing people who are considered dangerous but have not been convicted of any crime, as "a blueprint for a police state...
Assuming his new responsibilities with an unshakeable vigor, Tip O'Neill has eloquently led House Democrats in barrage after barrage on President Nixon's Economic Report and impoundment of funds: "I find the President's Economic Report deficient on both humanitarian and economic grounds. It is obviously a blueprint for repetition of the economic witches' brew which featured the first two years of the Nixon Administration. That unhappy era was characterized by what economists had previously felt was unattainable: soaring prices and escalating unemployment at the same time...
Kearns and others concurred, however, that Vietnam was "never at the center" of the 36th President, and that history will probably praise his blueprint for the Great Society, despite recent cutbacks in the domestic programs he designed...
...Jonathan Livingston Seagull [Nov. 13] has been taken into the hearts of people at this point because it's time for the next move forward in consciousness. Jonathan provides the blueprint for the new age of awareness, and we the people have only to build upon the ideas and ideals he represents. The still, small voice of each of us who love Jonathan recognizes this fact...