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...circus sideshow. "The grotesque aspects of popular culture-burlesque, vaudeville variety and pulp magazines-are finding expression on TV today. Television does not go out on a limb; it trails what is happening in society." Some of the toughest condemnations of the shows come from broadcasters. Morley Safer of 60 Minutes blasts such programming as "the worst brew of bad taste yet concocted by the network witches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Incredible? Or Abominable? | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

Opposition from neighborhood groups has blocked installation of the new lights, which are necessary to make the portion of Memorial Drive which runs from Cambridgeport to Harvard brighter and safer, Maurice Randall, principle electrical engineer for the MDC, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MDC Proposes New Mem Drive Lights | 10/10/1980 | See Source »

...still enjoys his job, which he called the best in the newspaper business. "I don't live in fear of somebody taking a dislike to me and saying, 'Get rid of him.' I have a better job than Fred Silverman--and safer...You've got to add about $150,000 a year onto that--being your own boss--it's great...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Art Buchwald: Portrait of a Sometimes Unfunny Man | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

Deutch, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, said binary weapons--because they only become lethal after mixed in-flight--are safer than unitary chemicals in production, transportation, and storage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors Debate Policy to Develop Chemical Weapons | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

...foremost nuclear energy generation firm in the world--seems an exceedingly dangerous bet. Rising plant construction costs, along with the March 1979 Three Mile Island debacle, have made dinosaurs of light water reactors. While to many Americans the slogan "No Nukes" signifies the direction to a cleaner and safer life, it is anathema to Westinghouse employees. They must daily defend themselves against environmentalists' charges and justify their livelihood to the increasingly skeptical American public...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Playing The Energy Game | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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