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The reason was familiar and chilling: a murderous blackmailer intent on intimidating a corporation by poisoning its products. A man calling himself Gary telephoned ABC News claiming he had placed 25 tainted Contac capsules in stores throughout the country. ABC Anchor Peter Jennings tipped off SmithKline while judiciously holding the...
The evening began with a lavish, four-hour variety show, complete with glittery set, tuxedoed host and a parade of guest stars. Singer Charles Aznavour cut a ribbon to mark the occasion, and Rudolf Nureyev, Sting and ABC Newsman Peter Jennings were among the celebrities who sent greetings from abroad...
The major news was the fall of President Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines. But the route to Manila last week was a meandering one for viewers of the three network news shows. CBS Evening News Anchorman Dan Rather introduced the story from San Antonio and Sioux Falls, S. Dak., where...
Rarely has the global village had such a complicated road map. But last week's satellite hopscotching did emphasize the significant change that has overtaken the role of the network anchor. Once a deskbound newsreader, he is more and more becoming a super-reporter, traveling to major news stories and...
This was a transitory incident, however, in a week in which the Philippines dominated the news shows. The network anchors admitted to some frustration at being far away from the big story. But they defended the decision to stay put. "We had been planning to do this for some time...