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...least it felt good to get out of Cambridge for a few days. And when the Harvard basketball team sought solace after a 0-3 road trip that brought it to Tulsa, Okla., and Dayton, Ohio, that was about the only consolation it could scavenge...
...Kentucky and Florida, Republicans in Nevada, Utah and New Hampshire. In Oklahoma, Republican Senator Henry Bellmon appeared to have retained his seat by 3,100 votes, but the outcome was cast in doubt when his opponent, former Democratic Congressman Ed Edmondson, moved to invalidate the returns from Tulsa County, where Bellmon had piled up a majority of 21,000. Even more confused was the situation in North Dakota, where Veteran Republican Senator Milton Young, 76, was opposed by former Democratic Governor William L. Guy. Young was leading Guy by only 252 votes out of more than 236,000 cast, according...
...paper, at least, the airline sounded like the arrogant, politically potent Pan Am of yesteryear. Pan Am haughtily refers to its desired subsidy as a "national interest payment." But does it have a case for subsidy by any name? Should taxpayers in, say, Tulsa, Des Moines and Wichita (who do not see Pan Am aircraft at local airports) be called upon to keep Pan Am flying? Or should Pan Am simply be allowed to die, its profitable routes parceled out among other carriers and its unprofitable ones dropped...
Print journalists generally applauded TV's unblinking coverage. The Tulsa (Okla.) World found the TV scrutiny especially appropriate at a time when "Americans are in a 'show me' mood about politics and public life." New York Times Columnist James Reston was in a dissenting minority of commentators. He rather sourly accused committee members of "making recitations before the TV cameras" and decided that the whole exercise produced "bad law and boring television...
...Tulsa, KTEW-TV news was a steady third in the local ratings until Anchorman Jack Morris began doing brief commentaries in which he attacked the national press for its Watergate coverage. KTEW news is now first in Tulsa. A recent joke tells of a reporter observing Richard Nixon walking on water. The supposed headline in the next edition of the Washington Post: NIXON CAN'T SWIM...