TV Influence on Crime and Morality Stirs Debate
Opinion columns question whether heavy cop show viewing fosters crime and mental sluggishness. They cite the Montreal Brink's heist as allegedly inspired by a TV role. The piece urges parents to guide children's TV diets and beware excessive consumption.
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Kissinger Eyes Africa Trip Amid Vietnam Echoes
The column argues Kissinger’s Africa visit aims to shape US policy with a new approach to Africa while invoking lessons from Vietnam. It contends outsider intervention risks backfiring, notes South Vietnam’s path after U.S. pullout, and criticizes more aid as a solution for Africa. The piece blends political critique with editorial backdrop from The Journal.
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Child care info networks grow in UK cities
Specialized child care referral agencies expand across Britain helping parents match needs with local facilities. They link licensed, independent, home, group, and center care, assist resource pooling, and aid flexible arrangements enabling time with both groups and small home care. Washington note reports on related Information Digest smear files.
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Affordably Finding Child Care Across Cities
San Francisco groups like Switchboard and Tompkins County Day & Care Council run with volunteers and small budgets to provide broad child care information. They operate drop-in centers offering low cost babysitting and share resources such as toys books and clothing while guiding groups to start their own programs.
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Secret police files and a congressman linked to smear campaigns
The article alleges that Jack Anderson and a Georgia Democrat exploit congressional immunity to publish wild charges about prominent figures via the Congressional Record and Information Digest. It claims McDonald aides and associates shaped narratives, portraying targets as Communist sympathizers, amid references to Watergate era tensions and debates over libel risks. It notes a bulletin warning about legal issues in publishing stolen lists and mentions Gerald Ford renting a Colorado condominium to Martin Marietta as a related matter.
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Emmys Favor Muppets and Alphabet Shows On TV
AP Television Writer notes Tuesday Emmy ceremony favored Sesame Street and ABC programs like Password and Grammar Rock, with Danny Kaye opera special and CBS cartoons also winning. The event highlighted efficiency, featuring 37 commercials across a 14 hour telecast, and ABC plans a streamlined night show next Monday from Los Angeles.
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