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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1975

Page

8

Television violence called national scandal by physician

Dr. Michael B. Rothenberg, pediatrician, declares television violence a national scandal after reviewing 146 studies showing violence boosts youth aggression. He notes hourly cartoon violence surpasses adult programming and calls for medical protest and policy action.

Jane E. Brody N.Y Dr. Rothenberg Children’s Orthopedic Hospital and Medical Center Seattle Journal of the American Medical Association Rothenberg CBS Inc George Gerbner University of Pennsylvania Gerbner

Late ideas, garbled wishes in holiday column

AP columnist Jay Sharbutt lists cheeky last minute Christmas requests from viewers and network quips. He notes few prime time programs, mentions Bionic Woman spinoff fears, and cites public TV offerings such as Christmas At Pops and Christmas Candlelight Caroling Ceremony.

Jay Sharbutt NEW York (Ap Santa ABC Bumper Morgan Tom Snyder Mike Wallace Don Kirshner George Jefferson Petula Clark Burlington Mills Cairo Tel Aviv Henry Kissinger Public TV Boston Pops Orchestra Disneyland California

Six Story Flag Hangs From Miami Bacardi Building

A 30 by 72 foot American flag weighing 150 pounds is suspended from the eight story Bacardi Building in Miami. The flag, marking the Bicentennial spirit, will fly on major holidays. Stars measure 20 inches in diameter.

Bacardi Miami

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