Word: printings
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...considered privileged. Last June the Supreme Court ruled in the Government's favor, saying that the First Amendment does not offer automatic protection against such subpoenas. The issue remains cloudy. The courts can quash individual subpoenas, and Congress is considering giving newsmen a statutory shield. Meanwhile, newsmen who print material that arouses a grand jury's curiosity may still face a choice between divulging their sources or going to jail. But if ever there was proof of the need for the press to be able to keep its sources confidential, Watergate...
Dean, as of yesterday, was still working in his office, Mitchell was resting from grand jury testimony earlier this week, and syndicated columnist Jack Anderson was appearing "voluntarily" before Federal investigators, promising to print no more copies of grand jury transcripts which had cast doubt on Mitchell's earlier proclamation of innocence...
...mistakes Country Music has made about its audience so far has been to print 5,000 posters of Hee Haw Star (and Country Music humor columnist) Archie Campbell. He is sprawled in the pose made famous by Burt Reynolds in Cosmopolitan and clad in red-and-white-striped long underwear. Of the 5,000 posters printed, Country Music has sold just 37. "We discovered," says McCabe, "that our readers wallpaper their walls. Unlike rock fans, they don't put up posters...
Judged by the overall figures, what Brennan said hardly seemed to warrant that reaction. He suggested raising the minimum wage nearly 44% over the next four years, to $2.30 an hour. But men like Meany and Wurf learned long ago to read the fine print in any proposal. They were predictably annoyed that this year's increase would only be from $1.60 to $1.90 an hour, a dime less than the Administration itself proposed two years ago. The earnings of a full-time worker who got the minimum wage this year would stay well below the poverty line...
More successful has been Bantam Books' series of Star Trek novels that has about 3.4 million copies in print. Based on scripts from the show, six books have already been published and another is scheduled to go to press soon. The most popular book on the series, "The Making of Star Trek," describes many of the problems in creating the show. In its ninth printing, the book has sold 438,000 copies...