Television News and the Theater Trap
Editorial argues television news favors personality driven theater over reporting. It notes the limits of showing every story with crews and props, while calling for more in-depth background documentaries and the essential role of newspapers for current news without theatrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Kalivoda
Louisiana State University
Walter
David
Rome
Kalivoda
Dick Smith
British Waitresses Rename Daily Dishes in Humorous Slang
In London, Hugh A. Mulligan observes how waitresses label the day’s menu with playful slang such as set menu and a la carte. Terms like rump and fillet for steaks, bangers and mash for sausages, and pud for desserts create a comic glossary that amuses diners while revealing restaurant culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh A. Mulligan
London
Shakespear
Midlands
Payroll Savings Plan boosts USS Savings Bond returns
The advertisement urges joining the Payroll Savings Plan to automatically save from each paycheck for U S Savings Bonds. It highlights a bonus interest rate of 4.9 percent at maturity on bonds issued since June 1 1970 and a similar boost for older bonds, suggesting the program builds a growing bankroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
East Texas desegregation largely peaceful after 17 years
An Associated Press survey of East Texas school superintendents finds integration progressing with few major problems. Leaders such as Dr. Charles F. Mathews in Longview and Jim Plyler in Tyler report minimal discipline issues, while addressing outside fears and rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
Old South
Clayton Hickerson
Associated Press
Longview
Tex
South
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Justice Department
Texas
Charles F. Mathews
Mathews
Midland
Plainview
Supreme Court
Wesley N. Martin
Greenville
Martin
Alvarado
Alvardo
Greenville Herald-Banner
Tyler
Jim Plyler
Plyler
Lincoln Ashford
Black Liberation Front
Ashford
Smith County
Nacogdoches
Leavill Martin
James A. Covert
Texarkana
Covert
Mount Pleasant
Terrell W. Ogg
Total Freedom Ism in America Debate Sparks Political Anxiety
In a 1971 perspective, Bruce Biossat argues that the drive for total freedom and individual conscience risks eroding law and democratic process. He warns 205 million separate authorities threaten public safety, unity, and the ability to act for common good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
United States
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Parental influence linked to college student drug use
A seminar report by Dr. Eric H. Goode shows statistical relationships between parental behavior and student drug use. Findings suggest higher parental drinking smoking and social class correlate with greater student experimentation, with religion and liberal college environments also linked to marijuana use.
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Washington
Nea
Eric H. Goode
Sociology Department
New York State University
Goode
California
New York
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