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Opinion about CNN is divided among its major network rivals, which have run news stories about the trial but little of the explicit testimony. Says Executive Producer Steve Friedman of NBC's Today: "If you can broadcast hostages being taken, you can show these trials." ABC's Nightline, however, aired a critical discussion of CNN's live coverage. Said Correspondent Betsy Aaron: "These trials have become spectator sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: When News Becomes Voyeurism | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

Before Director Ron Howard and his gargle of writers (Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel and Bruce Jay Friedman) arrange a satisfactorily romantic ending for their odd couple, they also manage to satirize everything from presidential politics to daytime television. They are a jostling, busily observant, funda mentally good-natured crew, and audiences are well advised to take a plunge on Splash. - By Richard Schickel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Of Hotels, Hoods and a Mermaid | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

While Bedelia, as Shirley, gives an admirable performance, the lines do not give her a chance to express the complete range of her character. She is stifled by Friedman's stiff unemotional dialogue. Unlike Rocky, with whom the audience seemed to sweat and also cheer. Shirley is a cold, almost superhuman character who seems to know exactly what she wants and how to get there. We watch her plow her way through personal conflicts, the male dominated world of the race track, with a hard-nosed determination that asks for no compassion. Shirley always wins her races, and we always...

Author: By Rachel H. Inker, | Title: Spinning Their Wheels | 3/16/1984 | See Source »

...Americans and couple it with the so-called negative income tax? This tax would guarantee a minimum income without eliminating the incentive to become self-supporting. The plan has supporters on both sides of the political spectrum, including former Senator George S. McGovern and Nobel laureate Milton Friedman...

Author: By Daniel P. Oran, | Title: A Change of Hart? | 2/29/1984 | See Source »

...protect the American way of life," it has developed a reputation as one of the nation's leading conservative think tanks. In 1975 Reagan gave his California gubernatorial papers to Hoover and became an honorary fellow. No fewer than 40 experts connected with Hoover, including Economists Milton Friedman and Martin Anderson, have served with the Reagan Administration. Thus it was only natural for Presidential Counsellor Edwin Meese to consider Stanford and the Hoover Institution as a possible site for a Reagan library...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ideologies | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

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