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...there, as were Eugene Carson Blake, former General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, and Composer-Conductor Leonard Bernstein. So were ten Democratic Senators and twelve black members of the House of Representatives, as well as the New York Times, the Washington Post and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and (would you believe?) Joe Namath...
Royal tours are not exactly what they used to be. When Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Canada last week at the start of an 11-day visit, Fleet Street virtually ignored the event. The airmail edition of the London Times carried only a three-sentence dispatch-by Agence France-Press; the Daily Mail carried not a line. Even the Canadians, who had not seen their Queen for two years, were not entirely overwhelmed. Some raised once again the question of whether Canada really needs a Queen. The Red Cross felt compelled to announce that a blood supply it had specially...
...South Carolina," the Senator answered. In her first dispatch, the Parisian expatriate, who once did a stint as theater critic for the Partisan Review, found some highly theatrical touches in "the rather shabby" marble-pillared Senate Caucus Room. She might even do a book on Watergate...
...York Times Columnist Tom Wicker pointed out that the original Justice Department inquiry was hardly vigorous. Therefore, both Justice and the Senate "need to know that an independent press is holding their feet to the fire." The Milwaukee Journal, the Chicago Sun-Times and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch all argued along a similar vein: that bringing out the full truth must take priority over assuring successful criminal prosecutions...
...Fellows were selected by a committee whose members were: Charles W. Bailey, editor of The Minneapolis Tribune; Richard Dudman, Washington Bureau Chief of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch; and, Do ph C. Simons Jr., president of the Lawrence, Kan., Daily Journal-World...