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According to the government proposal, South African television will be under the strict control of the Ministry of National Education. There will be separate channels for South Africa's two major racial groups. One channel will carry only "white" programs and will be aimed at whites, Asians and "Coloreds" of mixed blood. The other channel will be TV-Bantu, and will carry programs intended for black viewers. Even in technical terms, black and white will never meet on TV-all transmission will be in color...
...manifesto has had other unintended results. The black church itself has split over Forman's tactics, which point inevitably toward black separatism. B-shop Stephen Spottswood of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church has attacked the manifesto, while the National Committee of Black Churchmen has served as a channel for funds to B.E.D.C. And indirectly, Forman gave the Jewish Defense League its push into prominence: the league's first widely publicized action was its unasked-for "protection" of a New York synagogue supposedly threatened by Forman-like black disruptions...
...proposal was then passed to demand the freedom of Huggins, Davis, and all other political prisoners. The Congress also discussed the search for a new women's center-to replace the Harvard building at 888 Memorial Drive-and the establishment of a weekly one-hour television show on Channel 2, to be produced and controlled by feminists...
...wretched wedding of Mao Tse-tung and the Internal Revenue Service-treats each person as a consumer-producer who lives to enhance the glorious state. In a world of progressive monotony, Lucas flashes some bright signs of humor: when THX (Robert Duvall) watches television, he turns to a channel where a beating proceeds incessantly-the violence and sadism of today's viewing, minus the annoyances of plot. When THX is tried for the forbidden act of lovemaking, his judge is a computer. The police of the 25th century are chrome-plated automatons, one of whom is played by Johnny...
...Stillman. Holmes resident Linda Law-rence posted a sheet listing Health Services doctors a year ago, inviting "positive comments" after she had heard many complaints. The list is up in several Radcliffe dorms again this year. "Please," she said, "This is not a blacklist," but is intended simply to channel women to sympathetic doctors. "Why should a person get a lecture from a doctor who feels he has a right to do it and that's where his morals are?" she added...