HOW SOVIET JOURNALISTS RATE U.S. NEWSPAPERS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP88-01314R000300380125-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 19, 2006
• Sequence Number: 125
• Publication Date: September 23, 1969
• Content Type: NSPR

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D i s p a t c h and the Des U.S. press: ,the liberal wing big
Moines Register are -The New York Times 'bourgeoisie."
`1 America's two top quality "is an influential paper. -The Baltimore Sun is
newspapers. - closely tied with big capi "closely tied with financial,
The Post Dispatch was talist monopolies." 'circles.`
described by Zhurnalist, -The Los A n g e l e s . -The W a s-h i n g t o n,
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j~,vhich "sometimes crib newspaper which expres4' . News "supports reactions
tines certain aspects of the .,~ )le e t ieAts gf,.,,t49`ry circles."
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The Des Moines Register were classified as organs of
~ -liberal bourgeoisie."
waS`described as a paper,
with "moderate outlook.`; -The ? New York ? .Post
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