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...Milwaukee in 1927, shifted to sports two years later in St. Louis, then spent ten years covering Connie Mack's Athletics for the old Philadelphia Record. He went to New York in 1945, when writing sports in the Big Town was like playing the Palace. First at the Herald Tribune, and for the last ten years of his life at the New York Times, he turned out a syndicated column that was the envy of every sportswriter...
Days after the Enquirer article appeared, the Los Angeles Herald Examiner disclosed that police never interviewed Actors Robert De Niro and Robin Williams, both of whom were seen partying with Belushi a few hours before he died. Police officials lamely explained that De Niro and Williams were difficult to contact because they are superstars. Charged the Herald Examiner: "The police department's rush to close the case had all the earmarks of a cover-up." Responded Commander William Booth, aide to Chief Daryl Gates: "We conducted a good, thorough investigation...
...legitimate publications containing pictures of nude children and to other works that are pornographic only in isolated segments. "Yet we seriously doubt," he argued, that more than "a tiny fraction" of worthwhile materials would be involved. Not everyone shared the court's optimism on that score. Said Herald Price Fahringer, who represented Ferber: "This decision could inspire more censorship, and I find that alarming...
...Star were folded into morning editions published by the same companies; the Des Moines Tribune is scheduled for the same fate. Competing morning and evening news staffs have been merged by owners in Dayton, Duluth, Atlanta and Fort Lauderdale. Fold-or-sell rumors persist for the Hearst-owned Boston Herald American...
...also being inscribed is "You aren't." Urban scrawl does not merely decorate, it also defaces: maps, buildings, trees, monuments. In this vandalized epoch, graffiti can be avoided only by the wealthy, and celebrated only by those who bombinate about the "rapt intent seething of its foliage ... the herald of some oncoming apocalypse less and less far away...