Word: intendancy
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...Nixon's visit to Peking-and apparently did not like the view. According to a Soviet television official, the spectacle of Nixon and his Peking hosts at banquets and ballet performances looked "distasteful" to Moscow. Now in an apparent effort to upgrade the taste of summitry, the Soviets intend to limit the U.S. press to a contingent of about 100 journalists and severely curb TV coverage...
...Moscow last week, a group of U.S. network executives learned that they faced tight restrictions on what they can cover and how. The Soviets intend to use Russian crews and equipment for all live shots and to exclude any glimpses of Pat Nixon's activities. Only three weeks before the first Soviet-American summit since Glassboro in 1967, the networks had not even obtained permission to bring their own crews to film the visit for later broadcast. Even if such permission is granted, the indications were that film coverage would be restricted to the ceremonies of Nixon...
...survivor of Dachau. I am a good American. I love this country. But I intend to speak out for my Jewish brothers throughout the world, because if I don't no one else will, and because I may need this kind of help myself...
Somewhat in the manner of royalty, Ingrid Bergman deigns to make an infrequent city-to-city tour before her oohing and aahing subjects. Lovely to look at, graciously regal in bearing, exotically foreign in accent, she does not remotely intend for any playwright to steal the spotlight. An assiduous search through a trunkful of lesser Shaw has provided the perfect vehicle in Captain...
...powerful--and the similarities between them are so striking--that it is difficult to believe that the directors are not trying to say exactly what they seem to be saying. They think they have struck a rich vein of ore buried in the American psyche, and they intend to mine it for all they...