Word: publishes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...finish testifying before a congressional committee than he rushes across the nation to exhort concerned citizen groups to let the Government know their interests in energy matters. So far, his tangible successes have been minor; most recently, for example, he helped to force the Federal Energy Office to publish its contingency plans for nationwide gas rationing. And last week Energy Chief William Simon created an Office of Consumer Affairs within FEO-but at a public meeting coupled that announcement with another rejection of White's insistent demand for a price rollback...
Though Simons was commenting earlier and more generally about the mood of the Washington press corps, he raises what amounts to the same complex question. When does reportorial zeal violate the canons of fair play? Journalism's first mission, to publish all important information that can be learned, occasionally conflicts with other imperatives that must be considered. The press is universally barred from grand jury proceedings, for instance, partly to guard the reputations of people who may never be indicted. Secrecy also protects the prosecution's case from premature disclosure...
Uncovering facts about Horovitz's life can help in analyzing his plays, and, as one Harvard English professor noted, the disclosure about the false A.B. may even be a chance for Horovitz to remove the pretense from his life. But those reasons were entirely peripheral to the decision to publish an account of the author's lie. Through his lie, Horovitz deceived the public, and the wisdom of the proposed penalty, not the wisdom of revealing the truth, should be at issue. I believe that full airing of truth is in itself a paramount social good and only in exceptional...
...United Church of Christ--like all other groups filing Africa resolutions, a member of the Church Project on United States Investments in South Africa--has filed a resolution asking Gulf Oil to publish information on its operations in Angola. This is the issue that led to President Bok's establishment of the ACSR in 1972. Angola is a colony of the Portuguese government where Portugal consistently uses military force to quell black nationalists' movements for independence. Gulf operates in Angola with the approval of the Portuguese government and is in fact a major supplier of oil to Portugal--so critics...
Evelyn Y. Davis has filed resolutions with five corporations--Chase Manhattan Bank, Manufacturers Hanover Trust, Ford, J.C. Penney and Xerox--calling on them to publish in newspapers the details of any political contributions they have made in the last fiscal year. Davis also called on General Electric and Ford to affirm their "political nonpartisanship...