Tiede Column Questions Capital Punishment Coverage
The piece reflects on how media would cover executions after a Supreme Court ruling, recounting firsthand experiences of public executions in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere. It questions the ethics of state-sanctioned killing and notes the brutal scenes witnessed while asking if America is ready to execute its death-row population of 592.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
NEA
Supreme Court
Georgia
Walter Cronkite
New York Times
Consolidated Fdison
Saigon
Cambodia
Saudi Arabia
America
Kendrick Fazier
Science News
Bermuda Triangle
Jimmy Carter
Moynilian
New York
Public Interest Research Group
Moynihan
U.S
Rhodesia
South Africa
Coatthor
Aidan
Henry Kissinger
Scientists Form Group to Challenge Fringe Pseudoscience
The Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal was formed to counter rising fringe science. Led by Paul Kurtz, the group aims to provide the public and media with access to facts and tests to evaluate unusual claims, adopting a consumer information role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
American Humanist Association
Buffalo
N.Y
Paul Kurtz
State University of New York
The
Humanist
Sudiangy Evening Gazette masthead and rates notice
The fragment shows the Sudiangy Evening Gazette masthead with board officers names attributions and staff roles, followed by subscription and mailing rates for carrier, motor route, and mail delivery to Indiana and neighboring counties. It also notes second class postage paid in Indiana, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.H Hay
Lucilla Kr, Donne
Sally A. Nayi
Liza HR
Teasher
Joan AY Reece
Hrekyry
Joseph L. Donni
Hussell M. Hickey Anager
Joseph L. Donnel
William B. Hastingews
Frank B. Hoo
Orate
Associatedress
AP News
Carrier Boy
Indiana
Armstrong
Cambria
Clearfield
Jefferson
West Moreland
Indiana Tennis Club Opens Elimination Series At McCreary Courts
Historical notes from 1926 mention the annual elimination series at the Indiana Tennis Club starting on the McCreary courts. Other items report Blairsville and township school district talks facing possible delays, a state party fundraiser appointing a new Pennsylvania chair, a 66th anniversary celebration for Indiana Aerie 1468 of the FDR, and a bank branch groundbreaking at Benjamin Franklin Road and Route 422 West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Tennis Club
McCreary Courts
Farmers Bank and Trust Company
Benjamin Franklin Road
Route 422
Moynihan’s bold tongue and bold politics in play
Washington notes survey Moynihan’s blunt style from Harvard to the White House to the Senate race. The piece recalls his ambassadorship under Ford, clashes with interviewers, and a stance on rights, health, and welfare. It also covers Latin American visa friction, Ecuador’s protest letter, and State Department replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Daniel Partick
Moynihan
New York City
Hell's Kitchen
Tufts
Harvard
White House
Richard Nixon
Senate
Nixon
Harlem
Watts
Ford
United Nations
Irshman
Latin America
South America
Ecuador
Jose C. Cardenas
State Dept
United States
Cardenas
America
Labor chiefs weigh Carter tilt amid Rockefeller ties
In a Manhattan salon, labor leaders discussed Len Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller pressuring for action if Ford falters. Meany backs Carter officially, yet some officials quietly hedge toward Ford or Reagan, while fears over Pat Caddell and Middle East policy loom over Israel and Histadrut ties. The page hints at possible defections if Rockefeller enters the ticket, threatening the COPE machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Riesel
New York
Manhattan
Len
Barry Goldwater
Nelson Rockefeller
Rocky
Jerry Ford
Goldwater
Rockefeller
Jimmy Carter
Washington
American Labor Movement
George Meany
Carter
Meany
Afl-Cio
COPE
Gerald Ford
Ford
Mae
Kansas City
Ronald Reagan
Mars
Pat Caddell
Caddell
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Jerusalem
Islam
Middle East
AFLCO
Labor
Soliton
White House
Letter from an American to Boris Onischenko on cheating
A sharply worded open letter condemns Soviet fencer Boris Onischenko for cheating at the Montreal Olympics. The writer warns of geopolitical fallout, calls for on site inspections of nuclear warheads, renegotiation of wheat deals, and a reexamination of Soviet motives, insisting betraying sports erodes trust in disarmament and detente.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montrea
Boris
American
Henry Kissinger
State Department
Pentagon
Soviet Union
Middle East
Canada
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Tiede
By Tom Tiede
By Don Oakley
University of Chicago
Irving Zaretsky
Zaretsky
William Rickles
Veterans Administration
Sepulveda
Calif
Sichard Seminars Training
Sudiangy Evening Gazette
Yosterday
Suly
Blairsville
Burrell Township
Blacklick Township
Otis B. Morse
Secretary of the Commonwealth
E. James Trimarch Jr
Pennsylvania
Indiana Aerie
FDR
Pat Moynihan
Chris Aidan
Carter Camp
Labor Federation
Histadrut
Lot
Chick) Chaikin
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Gibson
Chick Chaikin
Air Force
Lang
National Labor Committee
Chaikin
Jackson Labor Committee
Jackson
Massachusetts
Ladies’ Garment Union
Cadell
Boris Onischenko
Moscow
U.S.S.R
Siberia
Potomac
Detante
A. B
Karl Marx
Kiev
Leningrad
Engels Military Academy
Smolensk
Montreal
Art Buchwald
Berry's
NEA, Inc
Birk
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