More convention turns into celeb press show at small gathering
Media luminaries crowded the More convention highlighting interviews and ethics as the ex editors and reporters shared tales of chasing stories. Nora Ephron Richard Reeves Robert Scheer and others recalled tactics while Michael Kramer announced 60 Minutes won the Liebling Award and a scaled down event signaled a return to larger plans next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Collins
Women's. Wear Daily
Cornelia Wallace
Richard Reeves
New York Magazine
Newark News
Nora Ephron
Esquire
Bennington College
Prince Bernhard
Scheer
Saigon
Nelson Rockefeller
Carter
a _ journalism
A. J. Liebling
Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Gay Talese
David Halberstam
Nicholas Gage
Mr. Scheer
Bob
David Halbersitam
Jimmy
Reeves
Bennington
Richard Nixon
California
Watergate
Halberstam
Whittier
Calif
Michael Kramer
More
4. J. Liebling
Cbs-Tv
60 Minutes
Kramer
Washington
New York
A call for careful path on national health insurance
The piece argues against hastily enacting national health insurance under Carter and Congress. It urges fixing Medicaid and Medicare, controlling costs and quality, and expanding preventive care to encourage good health rather than merely paying bills. It stresses urgency to build a sound legislative basis before any universal program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Carter
Congress
Carter
Reagan’s slant on GOP is wrong says columnist
The piece questions Ronald Reagan’s claim he could have beaten Jimmy Carter in 1976. It notes Reagan might win Texas and Mississippi but warns Ford won several key states like Illinois and Michigan. It argues Reagan and conservatives misread public support and that Goldwater saw the value of a centrist path for the Republican Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Scheer
Jimmy Carter
Playboy
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Gerald Ford
South
Mr. Reagan
Texas
Mississippi
Ford
Illinois
Michigan
Carter
Ilinois
Winois
Fort
Republican Party
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Democracy wills it so take heart Billy Carter
A reflection on the founding fathers preferring democracy over monarchy, noting Billy Carter’s bid for Plains mayor ran weaker as his brother became Georgia governor. The piece argues political success should be earned, not inherited, and views this as encouraging for public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Carter
White House
Plains
Georgia
Chicago trades on the rise as options market expands
Chicago cements its status as a growing financial hub as ex Wall Street traders like Robert A Donohue move to the Chicago Board Options Exchange. The piece notes Chicago’s income, manufacturing base, and rising role in stock and commodity options, with Continental Illinois and First National cited among strong banks and O’Hare handling large traffic, while New York faces a shrinking options market and slower growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Maidenberg
New York Times
Chicago
Robert A. Donohue
American Stock Exchange
New York
Sneek
Donahue
New York City
Fortune Magazine
Sunbelt
Kratstee
Zenith
Hart Schaffner & Mars
Bell & Howell
International Harvester
American Hospital Supply
Inland Steel
Esmark
Abboud
Abbaud
Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co
Donald C. Miller
Miller
Hinsdale
Connecticut
Continental
Alfred F
Asew York
Miossi
Manly
Bank of America
San Francisco
National
Middle West
Europe
Wall Street
Chicago Board Options Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
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Lynn Rosellini
Washingon Star
Breslin
Dan Greenburg
Private Eyes
Henry) Kissinger
Ethel Merman
Kissinger
Ernest van den Haag
New York University
Bob Scheer
Nea
Jack Kennedy
Yonder Star
Death Valley
Reagah
Illnois An
Lindsey-Schaub
John C. Gardner
William B. Cox Jr
Chicago Exchange
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