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Harvard University Police Chief Francis D. "Bud" Riley, who spoke at yesterday's hearing, said in an interview afterwards that "delivery of alcoholic beverages to the [Harvard] community is under discussion...

Author: By William B. Decherd, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston City Council Speaks Out Against Campus Drinking | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

Alcohol is still a cause of staggering devastation. It kills 100,000 Americans a year--not only from disease but also from accidents. In 1996, 41% of all U.S. traffic fatalities were alcohol related. It causes huge economic losses and untold suffering. Why, then, do the Bud frogs get to play the Super Bowl while Joe Camel goes the way of the Marlboro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW PROHIBITIONISM | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...maelstrom in New York arrives "L.A. Confidential," a sumptuous bit of film noir set in 1950's Los Angeles. The movie features a cast of crime lords, dope dealers, tabloid photographers, wife-beaters, crooked cops, movie stars, and prostitutes. Navigating this menagerie of colorful filth are three police detectives, Bud White, Jack Vincennes, and Ed Exley. As we watch them attempt to solve a mysterious mass murder, we unexpectedly gain insight into the recent tragedy in Brooklyn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cops On the Screen and Off | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

...Confidential" opens with Bud White watching a drunken husband attack his wife. White approaches the house and proceeds to beat the drunk senseless. Next, we see Jack Vincennes dancing at a glitzy celebrity party with a beautiful girl, boasting of his movie star friends, followed by the presentation of Ed Exley, the by-the-book watch commander, manning the station and posing for a newspaper crew on hand to write a story. Only later do we learn that Exley is a conniving politician who is ever-ready to exploit the rules for his own career advancement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cops On the Screen and Off | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

Lear was right. As the millennium approaches and baby boomers begin to confront their mortality, people have begun to seek out the comfort of religion in all aspects of their lives--even on TV. "Since the beginning of television, God has been a taboo word," says Father Ellwood ("Bud") Kieser, whose program Insight was one of the pioneers of religious TV in the '60s. "The industry was convinced that entertainment and religion were incompatible. Now there is dramatic evidence that this is not true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: THE GOD SQUAD | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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