Army press censorship clash over Stars and Stripes reporting
Gen Lyle Barker tried to ban investigative reporting in Pentagon run papers after a Stars and Stripes Focus on Women series detailed sexual harassment in the Army. Sen Proxmire challenged censorship urging unfettered press, prompting Barker to backtrack to objective reporting.
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Lyle J. Barker
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William Proxmire
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Reagan Crime Crusade Fails to Fix Systemic Shortfalls
John McCormally argues that President Reagan’s crime war ignores core fixes. He contends insincerity in addressing defects, insists insanity pleas and exclusionary rules protect rights, and blames underfunded police, prosecutors, courts, and prisons for rising crime. He calls for bold funding like aerospace programs to empower justice.
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John Hinckley
John McCormally
Harris News Service
Television Guide: Evening Schedule Highlights
A dense TV lineup features news programs, entertainment shows, and movies. Highlights include Dynasty drama and Love Boat romances, with classic films such as Our Man in Havana and Nesting, plus sports and late night fare across CBS NBC ABC and HBO listings.
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Benny Hill
TBS
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Valeria Perrine
Espn Sports Center
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Alec Guinness
Maureen O'Hara
Burl Ives
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Gloria Grahame
John Carradine
David Letterman
HBO Mish Mash Necessary Evil
HBO plans a varied 24 hour schedule to avoid repeats and compete with Showtime and The Movie Channel. Mack Perryman discusses scheduling, exclusive movie rights, and audience targeting across nights, with hits like Mommie Dearest and Cannonball Run shaping strategy. He notes Nielsen data, rival forces, and contractual limits while emphasizing pay TV’s lifestyle fit.
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Perryman
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Movie Channel
ABC
CBS
NBC
Three's Company
Mexico Over Israel Priority Shift, Editor Warns
John McCormally argues US news coverage overemphasizes the Middle East while Mexico and its growing issues demand more attention. He cites Mexico City’s population surge, oil interests, and Wall Street media influence, urging a Houston or El Paso news center with more Hispanic voices.
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Israel
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Mexico City
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Mideast
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South
Rio Grande
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Houston
el Paso
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Hernandez
Wall Street Slows After Historic Upturn
Wall Street takes a breather after a 16 day 148 point Dow gain pushing total market value above one trillion. Traders face discouraging Toronto IMF talks and harsh economic news including unemployment high rates and inflation, while some fear debt problems in borrowing nations could worsen if loans are renegotiated rather than repaid.
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Wall Street
LaSalle
State
Montgomery
New York Stock Exchange
International Monetary Fund
Toronto
Ottawa Herald subscription rates page notice
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription rates for in trade area including Ottawa and surrounding towns, with one month at 3.50, three months 9.75, six months 16.75, one year 36.00, and out-of-state 54.50 per month with 4.5 percent sales tax deductions. The notice identifies Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher and notes membership in the Associated Press.
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Robert B. Wellington
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