‘Newsweek distinguished itself from Time during the 1960’s by appealing to younger readers through their presentation of the two big stories of the period: race relations and angst over Vietnam. Also during this decade Newsweek’s Washington reportage would stand out due to Katherine Graham’s personal friendships with both the Kennedy and the Johnson families. Newsweek Magazine had finally found its own voice by moving left of Time, helmed by lifelong Republican Luce, and U.S. News and World Report, published by conservative columnist David Lawrence.’

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