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Abraham Lincoln. D.W. Griffith's first talking moving picture (1933), with Walter Huston as the Man. NET Playhouse Biography, Feb. 10, 8:30 p.m. Channel...
Even though three years have passed since crude oil began gushing from a ruptured well under the Santa Barbara Channel, no one yet knows the exact costs of the disaster. As so often happens with social problems in the U.S., the courts have to put a price tag on values that are hard to measure. The latest decision has come from a Santa Barbara court, where Judge Morton L. Barker ruled that the oil companies responsible for the oil spill-Union Oil, Mobil, Texaco and Gulf-should each pay $500 in criminal penalties...
...party to the negotiations--is more a matter of form than of substance. In return, the police and military personnel of Saigon will soon find themselves once again faced with responsibility. If they wish to play the leading role to which they claim to aspire, they must simultaneously channel and express popular sentiment. Such a victory over self is the price for achieving a leading role in the new cycle which will soon begin, and in which the elite will be able to justify its existence. If this does not happen, the current 'popular expectation,' which is still more...
...Catholics than with partition, but the resentments stirred up in 1949 gave it fresh hope. Under an austere new leader named Tony Magan who has since retired, the army between 1951 and 1954 carried out a series of spectacular arms raids?some in the North, some across the channel in England itself. Just before Christmas 1956, the I.R.A. struck against Ulster at 117 points along or near the border...
...nation's nearly 10,000 magazines face a severe new cost squeeze that threatens to be fatal for some. Reason: huge prospective rate increases by the Postal Service, the main distribution channel for most of the publications. In setting up the service as successor to the Federal Post Office Department, whose deficits were met from Government funds, Congress required that mailing charges should cover most postal costs. The service translated this into a request for a boost in second-class material (magazines and newspapers) that would average about 150% over five years, or 30% annually...