The Profumo Affair and its impact Flashcards
1
Q
Why was there a loss in deference?
A
The popular press could investigate the sexual behaviour of those involved - security aspects were not found to be serious.
2
Q
What happened to Keeler and her friend Rice-Davies?
A
They became celebrities.
3
Q
What was no longer working?
A
Previous tactics used by the government to prevent publication of embarrassing info.
