Texas Tech University

Newsweek

Serial Item Number: 1257Serial278677
Pages
88
Media Type
Serial
Credit
Newsweek Inc.
Physical Location
Stacks Periodical Collection
Language(s)
English
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Volume
74
Issue
4
Newsweek (Newsweek, Inc.) - Serial -
Publication
Newsweek
Publisher/Org.
Newsweek, Inc.
Type
Serial
Dates
Publication: July 28, 1969
General Note
Mission to the Moon
Apollo 11 Puts the first Men on the Moon (the cover) with two pages of color photographs
The Flight - A Personal Perspective
Russia, No. 2 in Space but Still Trying
NASA's Open-Skies Information Polity
The Watchers: "Thank god, They've Made It"

National Affairs
A Tragic Turn ofr Teddy Kennedy
The Men Who Block the President's Door
A Shift Toward Safeguard
A South Carolinian for the High Court?

The War in Vietnam
The President's Steady Pullout Course

International
India: Gunning for Mrs. Gandhi
Spying on Tourists for the U.S. Customs
Mr. Nixon's Round-the-World Trip Plans
Czechoslovakia's Protest Singers
After Franco, Bonnie Prince Carlos?
Ulster: The Longest War Flares Up Again
Britain: The Stately Decline of Cricket
El Salvador and Honduras at War

The Cities
Taking the Fun Out of Fun

Business and Finance
The Surtax Clears a Major Senate Hurdle
The Shape of Tax Reform
Bernie Cornfeld, Supersalesman of the Offshore Funds (Spotlight on Business); with two pages of color photographs
Breaking the Credit Barrier for Poor People
Wall Street Goes Public

Science and Space
Apollo's Rocky Treasure, and What Scientists Hope to Learn From It
Collector's Items of Another Kind

Sports
Bob Seagren and the Retirement Barrier
Jo Namath Capitulates
Computerizing the Little Leagues

Religion
Modernizing Lutheranism' Missouri Synod
Archbishop vs. Columnist

Medicine
A New Left Protest Jars the AMA

The Arts
Music
The Blind Faith's Rock Virtuosos
Guitar Lessons for Ghetto Kids

Books
Robert Graves's "On Poetry: Collected Talks and Essays"
Lively Mysteries for the Summer Doldrums
Theodore H. White's "The Making of the President - 1968"

Movies
Jon Voight, Westchester Cowboy
Robert Downey's "Putney Swope"

Other Departments
Letters
Where Are They Now?
Periscope
Newsmakers
Transition

The Columnists
Kenneth Crawford - the Feckless 91st
Milton Friedman - Up in the Air
Stewart Alsop - How Much Trouble is Nixon In?

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Citation
Newsweek, 1257Serial278677. No Date, James Evans Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1257Serial278677, Accessed 27 Jan 2026.

Pub Credit Line
1257Serial278677, James Evans Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 01 Aug 2005 [Updated: 07 Mar 2025]