Word: newbold
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Allbritton is known to be casting around for someone to succeed Newbold Noyes, 55, the Star-News' editor since 1963. Bill Moyers, former L.B.J. press secretary and a onetime publisher of Long Island's Newsday, is one of several possibilities. As for politics, Allbritton says only that his paper will be "objective and fair." Yet a me-too editorial stance would hardly help the Star-News gain much ground against the liberal Post; its best strategy may be to present itself as a strong conservative alternative. One thing seems certain: Allbritton plans a vigorous personal role...
Earlier Presidents have acted quickly to fire erring aides. Truman brought in Newbold Morris to clean up the Department of Justice. But Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, one of Truman's friends, would not cooperate, and after two months fired Morris. That same day Truman fired McGrath...
...apparently was a wily impersonator. She claimed to be in Washington with John Mitchell and phoning from a booth. Airplane noises could be heard on the line as she spoke. Earlier she had phoned Washington Post Managing Editor Howard Simons, and later she would call Washington Star-News Editor Newbold Noyes. In a familiar Martha-like diatribe, she declared that "Magruder, Dean, everybody at the White House and Mr. Nixon are all liars," and denounced Senate Watergate Committee Chairman Sam Ervin as a "country hick from North Carolina-I could ask better questions than he does...
...Scholarship: Jerry LeClaire '72, the Palfrey Exhibition Award: Stephen Saletan '71, the Joseph Garrison Parker Prize: Roger Ferguson '73, Richard Perkins Parker Scholarship: Greg Rosenbaum '74, the Wendell Phillips Memorial Scholarship: Allen Curtis Greer '72, the Endicott Peabody Saltonstall Prize: and Alan Quasha '72 and Steven Burbank 21, the Newbold Rhinelander Landon Memorial Scholarship for a Junior or Senior...