Hoffman Says Climate Improves Since 1960s
Abbie Hoffman addresses Utah State University saying the political climate in the United States has improved since the 1960s yet warns Americans to remain wary of government leaders. He notes parents who opposed draft hair rules now lead nuclear freeze marches and contrasts past government deception with the Grenada invasion.
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Logan
Utah
Abbie Hoffman
United States
America
Hoffman
Utah State University
Bennet Named NPR President to Rebuild Network
Douglas J. Bennet, a former government administrator and foreign policy expert, was named NPR president by unanimous board vote. The Roosevelt Center alum has no broadcast experience but pledges management and policy strengths to restore NPR after near bankruptcy.
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Douglas J. Bennet
National Public Radio
Bennet
Roosevelt Center For American Policy Studies
NPR
Roosevelt Center
Richard Dennis
Washington Think Tank
U.S. Agency For International Development
Callas Tribute Telecast Planned by Four Opera Houses
A two hour December telecast titled Callas Celebration will honor Maria Callas. The event, backed by Columbia Artists and the Maria Callas Foundation, will feature selections from operas she starred in broadcast from La Scala Covent Garden the Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Paris Opera House with stars Placido Domingo Agnes Baltsa John Vickers Renata Scotto Ileana Cotrubas Jose Van Dam Jessye Norman and Kiri Te Kanawa.
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Italy
Maria Callas
Callas
Columbia Artists of
New York
Maria Callas Foundation
Andrea Andermann
Miss Callas
la Scala
Covent Garden
London
Lyric Opera of
Chicago
Paris Opera House
Placido Domingo
Agnes Baltsa
John Vickers
Renata Scotto
Ileana Cotrubas
Jose van Dam
Jessye Norman
Paris
Kiri Te Kanawa
Democrats approve enforcement group for 1984 delegate rule
The Democratic Party creates a special enforcement panel to deny seats to delegates chosen by non conforming plans. Leaders press for an accelerated calendar with Iowa New Hampshire and Maine in focus while candidates commit to a tightened schedule and shun alternative processes.
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Washington
National Democratic Party
New Hampshire
George Bruno
National Party
Iowa
Maine
Nancy Pelosi
California
David Nagle
Democratic Party
Democratic National Committee
Charles Manatt
Ronald Reagan
DNC Executive Committee
San Francisco
DNC
Lowe
Bruno
Ancient Joshua altar unearthed on Mount Ebal near Nablus
Israeli archaeologist Adam Zartal reports a 27 by 21 foot stone altar unearthed on Mount Ebal with sheep bones ashes and possible blood. The find dated to 30 centuries ago may match the Joshua account from the Old Testament prompting further study to confirm whether the structure was built by Joshua and its link to biblical events.
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West Bank
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Promised Land
Adam Zartal
Ebal
Nablus
Zartal
Haaretz
Haifa University
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Moses
Mount Ebal
Holy Land
Jordan River
Benjamin Mazar
Hebrew University
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