Turner Catledge
Turner Catledge was a prominent American journalist and managing editor of The New York Times from 1952 to 1968, known for his leadership during a transformative era in journalism. He played a significant role in shaping the newspaper's coverage of major events, including the Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War. Catledge was respected for his commitment to journalistic integrity and the belief that a free press is essential for democracy, famously stating that a government without newspapers would be preferable to newspapers without a government.
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As a chastened JFK told The New York Times’ managing editor, Turner Catledge, after the Bay of Pigs.
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Turner Catledge was mentioned in relation to JFK's comments about the press.
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