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...bring about that change, advocates of the strategy must overcome what J. William Breslin, the executive editor of the Malden Evening News during the project, characterizes as the Malden mentality, which he says is "a combination of apathy and suspicion of outsiders...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Debating A City's Future | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...says that in the early stages of the negotiations many of the team members were skeptical of the project, but, as they began to work, enthusiasm built. Breslin, who is now the director of publications for the Project on Negotiation, notes that many of Malden's residents remain uninformed about the city's problems and must be better informed before they will support some of the recommendations...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Debating A City's Future | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...father of four. In a Dayton Journal Herald column, he writes about the ordinary upsets at his tri-level home in the bedroom community of Beaverbrook, Ohio. Stewart has not always been one of the dinette set, however. In the beginning, he wanted to be another Jimmy Breslin, but after hanging out in locker rooms, the curly-haired journalist realized ten years ago, "You don't have to write about armpits and jockstraps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: And on Other Home Fronts | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

Other grace notes on the "best" New York has to offer are contributed by old hands such as Jimmy Breslin, Beverly Sills and Walter Cronkite. But the bulk of the text is prepared by local experts and visiting writers who often have a fresher eye for detail than most natives. In every section, one guiding spirit can be detected: Wurman's childhood hero, Paul Klee. He explains, "Klee's paintings had a shorthand that described action, feeling, color, mood. They were not about painting but communication and visual literacy." The overall technique could be a model for future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Access Reinvents the Guidebook | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

...four segments, entertainment critic Rex Reed and others will for some reason review the arts over the past 20 years. During another, former congresswoman Bella Abzug and NAACP leader Benjamin Hooks will participate in a "talk about social issues." And in the final segment, Betty Friedan, Jimmy Breslin and Michael Debakey will "explore feminism and the sexual revolution." Channel 7 sees the Kennedy assassination not only as a tragic event, but also as an unprecedented watershed in the 20th century, apparently a point of reference for nearly every national debate...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: Capturing the Man Who Captivated | 11/22/1983 | See Source »

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