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...Meredith Corp. never dreamed that the issue would become a major problem when its station WTVH in Syracuse broadcast some ads in favor of a nuclear power station in 1982. But the Syracuse Peace Council charged that the company had violated the Federal Communications Commission's "fairness doctrine" by failing to broadcast any material opposing the nuclear plant. The FCC, which receives thousands of such complaints every year (and generally does not act on them), somewhat reluctantly decided that Meredith had indeed broken the rules. But Meredith went to court, arguing that the 38-year-old FCC rule violated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Edging The Government Out of TV | 8/17/1987 | See Source »

...jeans shared the bill with girls tenderized in lacquer and lace. The mood could be tender too. On the radio, a slow tune just naturally followed an up-tempo number; it was the heartbeat of teen America. The 19-year-old Aretha Franklin could take a Broadway spiritual like Meredith Willson's Are You Sure and transform it into a righteous steeple raiser. Baby, that was rock and roll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Prom Queen of Soul | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

...First Team John Pernick '88 Sailing All-America Beth Pfefferle '90 Outdoor Track All-Ivy First Team Indoor Track All-Ivy Second Team Karin Pinezich '88 Soccer All-Ivy Second Team Nancy Prior '89 Softball All-Ivy First Team Mary Quinn '90 Swimming All-Ivy First Team Meredith Rainey '90 Indoor Track All-Ivy First Team Outdoor Track All-Ivy First Team Kaari Reierson '90 Swimming All-Ivy First Team John Rich '88 Swimming All-Ivy Second Team Lisa Rowning '87 Softball All-Ivy First Team Lora Rowning '89 Softball All-Ivy First Team James Russell '88 Indoor Track...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saluting Harvard's Finest Performers of 1986-'87 | 6/10/1987 | See Source »

...Killer Bimbos, Space Sluts in the Slammer and Surf Nazis Must Die. You could catch Jean-Luc Godard in a typically impish auto-da-fe. This year the Peter Pan of enfants terribles presented a captious, grating version of King Lear, starring both Norman Mailer and Burgess Meredith as Lear and Molly Ringwald as Cordelia. Godard, who later boasted that he had never read the play, seemed determined to accomplish what the banks and an indifferent movie public have not quite yet achieved: to bankrupt the Cannon Group, his sponsoring studio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Assault of The Movie Cannibals | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...There are a lot of conflicting reports about the effects of what's been happening because there has been no conclusive study. There's a lot we really don't know," says Meredith J. Ludwig, the senior coordinator of research at the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU...

Author: By Heather R. Mcleod, | Title: Financing a College Education: Higher Costs, Less Aid | 5/15/1987 | See Source »

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