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...installing a Communist regime in Saigon; critics of the President's Viet Nam proposals, said Haldeman, were "consciously aiding and abetting the enemy of the United States." That language came close to the constitutional definition of treason, and angry Democrats and editorial writers denounced Haldeman. Press Secretary Ron Ziegler told clamoring reporters that Haldeman had been speaking only for himself, which was probably technically true. Haldeman, who is in effect Nixon's chief of staff, is a hard-lining conservative and political naif who is fiercely loyal to the President. "That was just Bob," said one White House...
...denounced U.S. policy in Indochina, Yevtushenko has had no qualms about meeting its makers. After talking with him at a dinner party, Henry Kissinger arranged for Yevtushenko to see Richard Nixon. Last week poet and President conferred for 70 minutes at the White House; according to Press Secretary Ron Ziegler, Nixon informed Yevtushenko that poetry and music are "an international language...
...triumph of a determined Government's ability to protect a secret. To achieve it, the number of officials advised of the missions was kept astonishingly low. The select circle included Kissinger's close-mouthed deputy, Brigadier General Alexander Haig; another aide and confidant, Winston Lord; Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler, who KISSINGER had to have a cover story handy if newsmen inquired about Kissinger's absence; Presidential Aide Robert Haldeman and Secretary of State William Rogers. Kissinger's traveling party normally included Lord, 34, a generalist who has worked for both the State and Defense departments; his writing talent has made...
About 30 places will be allotted to television networks, including technical personnel who will perform partly on a pool basis. Wire services and national magazines may get another 20. Only 30 will be left for daily papers. No more than one correspondent will be allowed per publication, and Ziegler has approached papers with common ownership to request that they double up on coverage...
...American advance party will set up a satellite ground station at Peking airport to provide full teletype, telephone, wirephoto and television transmission facilities. The newsmen will arrive Feb. 20, a day ahead of the President. Ziegler promised interviews with Chinese, tours of schools and communes, comfortable hotel rooms and invitations to state banquets -a rosy picture for the few fortunate enough to make the trip...