Wilmington 10 convictions overturned by federal court
The Wilmington 10 nine black and one white civil rights workers had their arson and conspiracy convictions overturned by a federal appeals court eight years after their trial. The piece notes forged credibility in testimonies, criticizes race and crime politics, and urges remembrance of the Wilmington 10 by the public and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
North Carolina
Land of the Free
Wilmington 10
Spare Us Please Political Spectacle Over Future Courts
Opinion column argues against perpetual political forecasting after the election. Writers urge leaders and the press to focus on governing rather than securing future power, warning that chasing the next race erodes effective governance.
Sarcoidosis and Diabetes Care From Dr Donohue
A reader asks about sarcoidosis effects with mild diabetes and whether steroids for treatment affect diabetes. Dr Donohue notes sarcoidosis ranges from asymptomatic to lung problems. steroid use may complicate diabetes but can be necessary with medical supervision. Also covers dental cavities causes and prevention, swimmer's ear, and ear care for swimmers.
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B.T
Dr. Donahue
C.K.E
Frank & Co Have Come A Long Way In ABC News Growth
Roone Arledge assembled ABC News staff after June 1977 changeover with Frank Reynolds later chief anchor for World News Tonight. The network shifted from a shoestring setup to a Washington based anchor system with Robinson and Jennings. Reynolds notes ABC's bold moves and hires expanded on air talent, boosting stature and ratings against Nightly News and Evening News.
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Tom Jory
Associated Press
NEW York
ABC News
Roone Arledge
Frank Reynolds
ABC Evening News
CBS
NBC
Reynolds
ABC
Washington
Max Robinson
Chicago
Peter Jennings
London
Await Reagan FCC Appointments
AP reports on Reagan era FCC prospects with three vacancies and potential turnover. The piece weighs how a Reagan appointed majority could shift policy toward either stricter regulation or broader deregulation, affecting pay TV, cable growth, and viewer programming.
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FCC
Reagan
Commission
Congress
Rise in stock ownership despite shrinking median portfolio
AP reports 29.8 million direct stock and mutual fund owners in the latest NYSE survey, up from 25.2 million in 1975, driven by market gains and favorable capital gains taxes. Median portfolio drops to 4000 dollars from 10100, age of owners falls to 45.5, and employee stock purchase and reinvestment plans expand ownership beyond brokers.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
William Batten
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and masthead details
Ottawa Herald subscription rates are listed for trade area and outside areas, with monthly and yearly options. The notice notes daily publication, second class status, editor Robert G. Wellington, and Associated Press membership.
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Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert G. Wellington
THE
Associated Press
Free hearing tests at Royal Manor Motel event
Free electronic testing by Beltone licensed specialists will be held at the Royal Manor Motel Wednesday December 10 from noon to 3 pm. Tests help detect correctable loss with modern equipment. If unable to attend, arrange an alternate time. in home testing is available.
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Royal Manor
Beltone
State of
Kansas
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WLS
White House
Howard K. Smith
Harry Reasoner
Peter J. Boyer
Los Angeles
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Moyers
Federal Communications Commission
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Robert E. Lee
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