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...opponent, Sally Nevius, founder of the Parents' Music Resource Center (PMRC), argued that listening to obscene lyrics can be "extremely damaging to adolescents in the formative years," because many teenagers view rock musicians as role models. She also said that "parents need a tool" in determining what their children should and should not listen...
...Nevius said the average teenager listens to four-to-six hours of rock music per day, and 11,000 cumulative hours of sound from grades seven to 12. The average child spends the same amount of time in classroom instruction between grades...
...presentation led many students to take her side. "I think Nevius won," said Glenn McDonald '89. "She accomplished her objective." He added that he didn't think "putting labels on records is a form of censorship...
...PMRC's co-founder Sally Nevius will represent the group at Tuesday's forum...
...election of Walter E. Fauntroy, 37, a black Baptist minister, as the capital's first Representative in 96 years.*With one hand clenched in a Black Power salute and the other raised in a "V" peace sign, the ebullient Democrat swept 58.5% of the vote to outdistance John Nevius (25%), a white Republican attorney, and four other black candidates...