Editorial calls AIDS awareness cable blackout idea time has come
An editorial urges major networks to join a planned one minute blackout on International AIDS Awareness Day. It notes 23 networks may darken 100 million sets at 8 p.m. with NY buildings and museums taking part while ABC CBS NBC and Turner have not yet joined. The piece imagines both chaos and calm if networks agree or refuse.
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CBS
NBC
Turner Broadcasting
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Editorial page notes on taste and politics debate
Guest editorials discuss readers complaints over ads for White Palace and Child's Play 2 and a cartoon depicting Jesse Helms. The piece questions public values, censorship, and the impact of vulgar depictions on politics and the Senate, arguing reactions reflect broader tolerance gaps.
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Letters to the editor guidelines for publication
Readers are invited to submit signed letters with the writer’s address. Unsigned submissions will not be published. Include a telephone number to speed verification.
Commentary on Silver Lake School in Franklin County
In 1875 the Silver Lake School near Richter, Franklin County, served as a central rural center until closing in 1952. The building burned in 1928 and a new standard school rose with contractor Joe Sissima n. The district included Richter and bisecting railroads, with vivid memories of the era from former students and staff.
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Bruce Fleming
Beech
Jim Hitch
Silver Lake School
Pomona
Richter
Joe Sassaman
Missouri Pacific
Santa Fe
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Cygnes
Silver Lake
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A Party Insight on Judges and Milken’s Verdict
The narrator meets a female judge at a party and debates judgment, character, and the burden of responsibility. They reference Kimba Wood’s ten year sentence for Michael Milken, praising her clear rationale and calling her a beacon of justice in a flawed system.
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