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Surprisingly, Madrid Bureau Chief Piero Saporiti had little trouble setting up an interview between the Generalissimo and the managing editor, but there were rigid conditions. The talks would be off the record, cover only generalities, and last exactly ten minutes. That was the word from protocol. But Franco himself prolonged the spirited session to 54 minutes, discussed freely and in detail such subjects as Viet Nam, NATO and the Soviet Union...
Once the cover story was scheduled, Saporiti and Gavin Scott, who is joining the Madrid staff after a three-year stint as Buenos Aires bureau chief, went to work. Over the next several weeks, together with the bureau's Jean Bratton, they covered the countryside, interviewed scores of Spaniards, high and low, to get a wide-angle look at the new Spain. For two weeks they were joined by Writer John Blashill, who was TIME'S correspondent in Madrid for four years (1956-60). To catch the visual aspects, Senior Editor Peter Bird Martin, who handles color projects...
Brodsky, 35, a research analyst in the New York Budget Bureau and one of the architects of the state's two per cent sales tax, was studying public finance at the graduate school under the Ford Foundation program...
...Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service, founded in 1962, already has 70 subscribers in the U.S. and Canada, and 60 abroad. It offers an attractive combination of the Post's prestigious Washington bureau plus the Times's saturation coverage of the West Coast. Both papers are also building up their foreign staffs. Though jointly run, the service is located in Washington, where the stories are selected for the wire; roughly half of the copy comes from each paper...
...Chicago Tribune Press Service, which also draws on Reuters and the New York Daily News, sends out a heavy dose of Midwestern stories to 38 clients, all in the U.S. Running mostly background stories, the service often puts Trib reporters to work exclusively on wire stories; Trib Washington Bureau Chief Walter Trohan contributes as many as two or three columns a week. The Trib discourages editorial comment in stories. "We have clients in the North and South," says Editor-Manager Tom Burns, "and we have to please them...