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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Reference | FCO 7/1423 |
| Department/Office | Foreign Office |
| Title | US Administration and Vice President's attack on the media (1969) |
| Description | Spiro T. Agnew's criticism of television networks. Caspar W. Weinberger expected to head up Federal Trade Commission. John Reese Stevenson appointed as State Department's new legal adviser. His address to the International Law seminar for Government Legal Officers at Harvard Law School, 15 July 1969. Nixon intervenes to cancel the appearance of his Secretary for Health, Education and Welfare, Robert H Finch, at the 22nd World Health Assembly in Boston on 8 July 1969, because of differences over the new Medicare programmes. Dr Roger Egeberg, Assistant Secretary designate for Health and Scientific Affairs attends instead. Press reaction. |
| Date | 1969 |
| Collection | The Nixon Years, 1969-1974 |
| Region | North America |
| Countries | United States |
| Places | Africa; China; India; Indonesia; Ireland; Kuwait; Lebanon; Mediterranean; Nigeria; Soviet Union; Sudan; United Kingdom; United States of America; Vietnam |
| People | Egeberg, Roger; Finch, Robert H; Stevenson, John Reese; Weinberger, Caspar W; Ziegler, Ronald |
| Topics | Agriculture; Arab; British Embassy; Civil rights; Demonstrations; Department of State; Desegregation; Draft; Education; Exports; Federal Trade Commission; Health; organisation; Refugees; Republican Party; Segregation; Silent majority; State Department; Supreme Court; Trade; United Nations; Vice President; Welfare; White House |
| Copyright | Crown Copyright documents © are reproduced by permission of The National Archives London, UK |
