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...cover since 1949.) Hong Kong Bureau Chief Roy Rowan, who covered revolutionary China for LIFE, and Correspondent David Aikman also added the perspective of recent visits to China in their reporting. Washington Bureau Chief Hugh Sidey interviewed Henry Kissinger on Mao. We also present an exclusive contribution from a newsman who died in 1972 but knew Mao better than any other Western reporter: Edgar Snow...
...convention hall until he becomes the nominee Wednesday night. His acceptance speech the following evening will elaborate on his now familiar vision of a government "as good, as compassionate, as full of love as the American people." The first drafts are being fashioned by Speechwriter Patrick Anderson, a former newsman and author of the recent, faintly scandalous The President's Mistress...
Reagan gave Ford his opening for the "extremist" charge by indicating, in response to a newsman's question two weeks ago in California, that he would not rule out sending U.S. troops to Rhodesia if asked to do so by that African nation's white minority government (TIME, June 14). Instead of letting Reagan simply suffer the consequences of his gaffe, Ford men junked the President's California TV commercials, substituted new ones playing on the theme that "Governor Reagan could not start a war. President Reagan could." The overkill did not benefit Ford in a state...
...account, she sicced Anderson onto a Congressman because she was mad at him for exploiting her. Remorseful, she confessed to the Congressman. Instead of being enraged, he saw this as a way of trapping Anderson. He set Liz up with the recorder, got her to entice the newsman into making compromising statements, then played them back to Anderson. At least in the draft of the book, Anderson called off his investigators. The real Anderson story played out differently: he wrote several items criticizing Gray...
...write more than 50 books and build a communications corporation-Capital Cities-that controls a coast-to-coast string of radio and TV stations, several newspapers and Fairchild Publications, Inc. Apart from mentioning a brief skiing vacation and continuing work on his TV series, Lowell Thomas Remembers, the unretiring newsman refused to comment on his future. The reason: "People hear what you're planning and steal your ideas...