Orwellian overreach in high court libel ruling on mind probes
A 6 3 Supreme Court decision opens pre trial inquiry into a reporter s thoughts behind writing decisions in libel cases against CBS 60 Minutes and journalist Mike Wallace The piece questions the ruling s mind reading premise and its potential chilling effect on press freedom and public accountability.
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Supreme Court
Anthony Herbert
CBS
60 Minutes
Mike Wallace
Barry Lando
Atlantic Monthly
High Court
Washington merry-go-round echoes on taxpayer junkets
United Feature Syndicate notes glitzy congressional trips funded by taxpayers. Kreps travels to Tunisia, Morocco, Romania costing about 100000 dollars with a large entourage. Jerry Brown opines on defense pact with Marcos. Lame-duck Flynt's flights to multiple countries total nearly 8000 dollars. Brooks backs no bid system aiding contractors. Melcher handles his own press. Esther Peterson misses revalidation due to passport issue.
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Carter
Commerce
Juanita Kreps
Tunisia
Morocco
Romania
Kreps
Commerce Department
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Linda Ronstadt
California
Jerry Brown
Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos
United States
Brown
Washington
Switzerland
Belgium
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Italy
South Africa
Rhodesia
Sweden
Austria
Spain
Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
Capitol Hill
Jack Brooks
Dtexas
Congress
Brooks
John Melcher
D-Mont
Esther Peterson
White House
New York
Stockholm
Stooge For a Scrooge in Dear Abby column
A reader laments 30 years of financial control by her husband in their family business. She has no personal funds, does all housework, and must present receipts for purchases. Abby chides the husband, stating the wife is entitled to money for herself. The letter questions who the real "jerk" is.
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Barry Lando
Abby
Brian
Blond hair blue eyes family question puzzle
Dear Abby style note questions a niece with blond hair and blue eyes married to a blond husband who just had a baby with brown eyes and black hair. Uncle Eddie urges authenticity and reminds that insincerity exhausts life.
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Abby
Crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH
Puzzle featuring across and down clues with varied wordplay and a code hint about letters mapping A to L and X to O. Includes a sample exchange from Abby and readers about family dining, age-friendly restaurant portions, and a Cryptoquote.
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George P. Crist, JR
Philadelphia
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New York Times
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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Jean Arbby
Thomas Joseph
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