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...scene when a sniper attacked children at a Los Angeles elementary school. But the Times has room for individual stars. Interestingly, for a paper with a heritage of partisan Republicanism, some of them are candidly liberal. Washington Bureau Chief Jack Nelson leads a savvy staff; Editorial Cartoonist Paul Conrad is a blunt critic of U.S. foreign policy...
...hunger, of course, is a national problem, particularly among Black children (one half of whom live in poverty). Dr. Graham contended publicly that Black infant mortality rates are high not because of hunger, but for "cultural" reasons, including a refusal by expecting parents to abstain from sex. Gynecologist Patricia Conrad of New York speedily refuted Graham's statement, pointing out that sex during pregnancy is safe up until the eighth month--provided the mother is not malnourished...
DIED. Michael Conrad, 62, gravel-voiced actor who won two Emmy Awards for his portrayal of Sergeant Phil Esterhaus, the garrulous, gruffly avuncular police officer, who cautioned his patrolmen each week to "be careful out there" on television's Hill
Street Blues; of complications stemming from urethral cancer; in Los Angeles. Conrad, whose career began with stock tough-guy roles, once explained his sudden success as the gentle cop by saying, "I think I can show softness in a male...
...members. The program offered no formal academic credits but did pay teachers up to $2,125 for six weeks while they went back to college for the luxury of studying a great book or two, and all the right stuff: Plato, Thucydides, Homer, Vergil, Chaucer, Alexis de Tocqueville, Joseph Conrad, Thomas Mann...