TIDBITS AND OUTRAGES
Tidbits and Outrages Men of Distinctions At a r e c e n t p r e s s conference, David Brinkley was asked whether he could make a moral d i s t i n c t i o n between NBC’s hiring...
...The workshop was titled “Dressing for Success...
...But Senator George McGovern nosed out Brinkley in the quote-ofthemonth derby when he said on ABC’s Issues and Answers: “You can’t talk detente out of one side pf your mouth and wave the missiles and the rockets with the other...
...Instead it has met in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, California, and Florida...
...James Stanton), a company that operates an earth satellite station in Uganda and also has trained members of Idi Amin’s central mercenary organization, the State Research bureau, incommunicatip‘ns technology, quoted an eloquent statement made by the late President Kennedy on the benefits of a greater exchange of ideas between the many countries of the world and concluded that his firm “believes that the impact of [its] program upon the general population of Uganda and the government is favorable...
...Tidbits and Outrages Men of Distinctions At a r e c e n t p r e s s conference, David Brinkley was asked whether he could make a moral d i s t i n c t i o n between NBC’s hiring Henry Kissinger to give several interviews for millions and CBS’s hiring Bob Haldeman to give ten interviews for $100,000...
...Kissinger’s fulltime on NBC’s payroll...
...Not My Department Here is what some companiesdoing business in Uganda told the Congressabout their responsibility for Idi Amin: John Lankaster, manager of coffee purchases for Folger Coffee, one of the leading importers of Ugandan coffee, stated, “Wedonot haveemployees located in Uganda...
...Continuing, Stanton stated, “Our people who work in Uganda are primarily technicians...
...The Cause of the Group on Effects Rick Sharp, a Washington journalist, reports that the Defense Nuclear Agency’s Scientific Group on Effects has not had a single meeting in Washington...
...And General Foods(Andrew S. Shroder, vice president, publicaffairs): “Actions and decisions governing our country’s relations with foreign countries must be the province of the U.S...
...the nature of their work does not give themany special opportunityto be involved in political or social situations by which they could reasonably make such assessments...
...As a result, we have no firsthand knowledge of the political situation in Uganda, or the actions of the Ugandan leadership...
...Next Month, How to Put People on Hold Last month, the Federal Women’s Program sponsored a Special Workshop on Assertive Appearance for Women...
...Kissinger and Haldeman are quite different cases,” replied Brinkley, according to The Washington Star...
...government...
...Then Page Gulfstream, subsidiary of Page Airways: “We sincerely feel poorly equipped to participate in any meaningful discussion...
...Corwin H. Meyer, president of Grumman American Aviation, stated that Grumman does not “feel that it, through its trade, sales, and subsequent support of the aircraft it sold, [has] particular responsibilities with regard to the political and social situation in Uganda...
...The Harris Corporation (represented by former Rep...
Vol. 10 • July 1978 • No. 5
