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...Lucinda Fleeson-staff reporter with The Philadelphia Inquirer...
...appearing to be an intellectual and a historian, so whenever you talk to him, play down the gold cufflinks which you play up with TIME magazine, and to him, emphasize your relationship with F.D.R. and your roots in Texas. You learn that Mary McGrory likes dominant personalities and Doris Fleeson cares only about issues, so with McGrory, you come on strong and with Fleeson you make yourself sound like some impractical red-hot liberal...
...executive who turned Aerojet-General Corp. from a tiny General Tire subsidiary into an aerospace giant (engines, rockets, bomb fuses); in Washington, D.C. Less than two days after Kimball's death, his wife Doris, 69, who wrote a syndicated Washington column under her maiden name of Doris Fleeson, died of a stroke...
...boldface type on many pages, along with a generous sup ply of pictures and color comics. Almost all the national and international news was left to the wire services, and there was the usual liberal-conservative mix of columnists: Howard K. Smith and Robert Spivak, Barry Goldwater and Doris Fleeson. The staffers concentrated on covering such local matters as supermarket boycotts and the pants-suit rage...
...sure when an official denial will leave him and his story out on a limb. Secretary of Defense Robert Mc-Namara, for example, recently attended a background dinner with reporters at which he remarked that nuclear weapons had not been ruled out for use in Viet Nam. Columnist Doris Fleeson, who was not at the dinner, got the details nonetheless. When she printed them, McNamara, following the established rules of the game, denied ever having met with reporters...