No Sacred Cows tests limits of public TV airing
A new 13 part public television series titled No Sacred Cows will air starting Feb 5 featuring nude scenes and viewpoints on politics and society. The program aims to probe what audiences want and what rules should govern television.
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New York
Phyllis
Michael Mears
Mears
St. Louis
Barry Chase
Public Television
Public TV
Chase
Michael
Conviction Won in Hillside Strangler Case for One Slaying
After a lengthy trial, Angelo Buono Jr. was found guilty of killing Lauren Rae Wagner, the only witness to a kidnapping. Jurors deliberated on nine other murder charges with potential death penalty implications, while Buono’s defense considered an appeal.
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Los Angeles
California
Angelo Buono Jr
Buono
Lauren Rae Wagner
Superior Court
Ronald George
Kenneth Bianchi
Gerald Chaleff
Miss Wagner
Sepulveda
Granada Hills
Glassell Park
Congressmen to Grenada to probe invasion
House Speaker Thomas ONeill will send Rep. Thomas Foley and lawmakers from Foreign Affairs Armed Services and Intelligence to Grenada for a Friday start. The panel will review the invasion, aiming to tighten oversight and question the stay duration and U.S. civilian safety.
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Gazette Wire Services
Washington
House
Thomas O'Neill
Grenada
Reagan
O’neill
Thomas Foley
D-Wash
Foreign Affairs, Armed Services and Intelligence Committees
Congress
Beirut Marines Move to Warships After Airport Bombing
Non essential personnel from the Marine contingent in Beirut will relocate to U S warships offshore after the Oct 23 airport bombing. Maj. Robert Jordan says casualties exceed 230 dead and 70 wounded, with search nearly complete. French forces suffered at least 58 dead in a separate attack as U S and French troops remain in a multinational Beirut force.
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Gazette Wire Services
Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Robert Jordan
Geneva
Amin Gemayel
Jordan
Marine Battalion
6Th Fleet
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Chuckle: Skydive Without Parachute Shows Jumping to Conclusions
A witty quip notes that people who skydive without a parachute are leaping to their own conclusions. The joke plays on mixed safety imagery to deliver a punchline.
Tomlin Accepts 13-year-old's Invitation to Stay at Inn
Thirteen-year-old Ben Richards invited Lily Tomlin to stay with his family at the Inn at Stone City in the hills west of Anamosa. Tomlin and her staff will arrive around midnight and stay through Thursday before her 8 p.m. show in Cedar Rapids.
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Tomlin
Family Inn
Jonathan Reed
Tedar
Stone City
Ben Richards
Lily Tomlin
Iowa
Ben
Michael and
Lynette Richards
Anamosa
Paramount Theatre
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Magic Theater
Neb
Megan Terry
Broadway
Terry
Lynette
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