Roots linked books to be reissued amid dispute
Two works tied to the Roots controversy will be reissued. Jubilee by Margaret Walker and The African by Harold Courlander face renewed attention after federal suits alleging copying of Roots. Courlander accuses similarity in theme and language. Jubilee, Bantam printed, has sold over a million.
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Welfare study links single parent homes to welfare dependence
A Rand Corp study for California finds that three of five single parent families on welfare rise to nine in ten if the parent is under five. It cites mostly under-educated, untrained women and aims to help state officials evaluate programs to reduce welfare dependence. Marion Woods notes potential policy use for AFDC reforms.
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Supreme Court asked to rule on Zacchini right to publicity
Hugo Zacchini seeks a ruling that television news cameras cannot broadcast his entire cannon act without permission. The Cleveland station WEWS filmed his act at a county fair and aired it, prompting broader questions about the balance between press freedom and a performer's privacy and publicity rights.
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