ROSTOW UPHOLDS JOHNSON POLICIES; He Says Quitting Asia Could Have Meant Nuclear War
Date: 12 July 1971
Special to The New York Times
Rostow says that alternative to Johnson's polcies possibly would have been nuclear war, TV int; says Kennedy and Johnson arrived at same conclusion; says 'if we walk away from Asia now...the consequences will be large war, fairly soon, and possibly a nuclear war'; earlier, held breakfast meeting with group of newsmen and detailed criticisms of Times series; holds Pentagon papers ltd, with no 'reflection of President's mind'; says group who wrote study had 'axes to grind' and 'threw in speculation'; says Times quoted what was 'most axe-grinding'; says Times newsmen went beyond papers in 'purveying sense of deceit by a Pres of the US'; calls Times performance shoddy journalism; says series presented contingency planning in '64 as concealed decision to go to war; other criticism
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Reflections on Pentagon Papers
Date: 12 July 1971
PAUL SEABURY
Paul SEABURY
Prof Seabury lr on publication of Pentagon papers warns against excessive assertion of 1st amendment rights, notes Pres has right to confidentiality of advice; sees need for sensible reciprocity between press and Pres rather than 'poor practice of second-story jobs'
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HOUSE PASSAGE SEEN FOR C.B.S. CITATION
Date: 12 July 1971
Reprs Dingell and Eckhardt say contempt citation has good chance of winning HR approval, CBS TV program
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Minority on House Panel Issues a Report on C.B.S.
Date: 11 July 1971
HR Commerce Com minority members issue rept holding it unconst and unnecessary to require CBS to submit unused material
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Kafka and the News
Date: 11 July 1971
By FRIEDRICH DURRENMATT
Friedrich DURRENMATT
F Duerrenmatt article on growth of state adms and their relevance to F Kafka's personal religious expression in book The Castle, in which he uses parable of heaven as 'kind of inscrutable Adm'; cartoons
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U. S. POLICY FILES REVEALED SLOWLY; Winnowing Vast Archives Is a Painstaking Task
Date: 11 July 1971
By HENRY TANNER
Henry TANNER
Extent of Govt documents on foreign policy and their availibility to historians and scholars discussed; regular Govt series of publications now 25 yrs behind events, though there is no regulation saying series can be published only after 25 yrs; State Dept chief historian W F Franklin comments on magnitude of task
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The Last Word: The Balkan Model
Date: 11 July 1971
By ROGER JELLINEK
Roger JELLINEK
F Duerrenmatt comment on revelations of Pentagon papers
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Executives Held Shunning Public Eye
Date: 11 July 1971
By PAUL C. HARPER Jr
Paul HARPER
Needham, Harper & Steers chmn Harper article deplores lack of spokesmen for business point of view; urges businessmen to become visible in soc and close gap of understanding between business and soc at large; illus
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Agnew Finds Foreign Doubts on U.S.
Date: 12 July 1971
By ROBERT B. SEMPLE Jr.Special to The New York Times
Agnew says that leaders he has met on world tour have said, without exception, that they felt that Amer's status as world leader has been seriously challenged by publication of Pentagon papers and by growing isolationism in Cong; says they were appalled that 'a private businessman--namely, the editor of a newspaper--can take it upon himself to declassify secret govt information'; says he cannot divulge contents of conversations, since all leaders were 'a little jumpy about US' since publication
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