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...Atlanta Constitution; the New York Post's Pete Hamill; the New York Times and three of its columnists, Anthony Lewis, James Reston and Tom Wicker; the Washington Post and its cartoonist Herbert Block (Herblock); the New Republic; 1. F. Stone's Bi-Weekly; Syndicated Columnists Carl Rowan and Harriet Van Home; Hugh Sidey of TIME-LIFE...
...levels of the Executive Branch, blacks now have little influence. Although Lyndon Johnson appointed the first black Cabinet member (Robert Weaver), Nixon has an all-white Cabinet. Nixon has James Farmer as an Assistant Secretary of HEW, but Johnson had more blacks in lower-level positions, topped by Carl Rowan as director of U.S.I.A...
...white newsmen can match the achievements of Carl T. Rowan, a distinguished reporter and foreign correspondent who became Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs, Ambassador to Finland and director of the U.S. Information Agency. Rowan now writes a thrice-weekly column carried by 150 newspapers. As a reporter for the Minneapolis Tribune, Rowan made a reputation covering civil rights, later received assignments on major nonblack stories. He covered Nikita Khrushchev's visit to the Midwest and the Hungarian and Suez crises...
...Like Rowan, who devotes only one column in about six to racial topics, Raspberry might write about anything. But he continues to keep a perceptive eye on black issues. "The race story is the most fascinating story going," says Raspberry. "So why not want to cover it?" He points out that in cities with large black populations, it is also virtually impossible to avoid race stories. "Even if you're covering something about subways or bridges," he explains, "black people inevitably enter into the picture...
Fresh Pond Cinema-James Garner and Gayle Hunnicutt in Marlowe; and Rowan and Martin in The Maltest Bippy. Fresh Pond Shopping Center...