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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fury and Tears. Although he had no journalistic experience, his breezy enthusiasm impressed WABC executives looking for someone to fill a vacant ethnic slot (he is half Puerto Rican, half Jewish). Rivera wasted little time on one-alarm fire assignments before digging into his own niche as the station's "slum-dope reporter." He made his name with a three-part report on the Drug Crisis in East Harlem, which gave names and faces to drug-abuse statistics with portraits of three heroin addicts. In 1972 he sneaked a camera crew into the Willowbrook State School for the mentally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Rock Reporter Rivera | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

Good-Night, America gave some credence to the rumor that Rivera is being groomed to take over Dick Cavett's old nightly slot. Network executives deny it, contending that he is not ready to be on full time. Rivera thinks otherwise. "I think I could do a 90-minute show every night with the right kind of staff." His idea of the right kind of staff? "An army of young, committed investigative teams who would rove the world reporting subjects relevant to me, not necessarily to ABC News President Elmer Lower." That's big thinking, Geraldo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Rock Reporter Rivera | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...eights contest stroke Alison Hill, Allison Hall at seven, Wikki Royden at six, Jenny Getsinger at five, Connie Cervilla at four, Katie Moss at three, Marie Adams at two and Judy Ames at the bow slot, got off to their best start of the season, moving out a little bit on the other five boats by the first 30 strokes of the race. It was upon settling that the powerful Radcliffe eight simply rowed through the other boats, with only Yale hanging in close...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 'Cliffe Crew Takes Eastern Sprints, Then Celebrates With Victory Guzzle | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

Rowing against a slight headwind the Harvard lightweight JV's with coxswain Burt Levitch, stroke Jerry Boak, Dave Porter (7), Rich Harper (6), Tim Hackert (5), Mark Sieber (4), Jack Foley (3), Greg Miller (2) and Woody Harlan at the bow slot, took off against their arch rival Princeton, and never looked back. Rowing at a 36 for most of the race, Harvard crossed the finish line at 6:30.8, with Princeton more than a length behind coming in at 6:36.2. Navy was third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V., Frosh Lights Nab EARC Sprints | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...stay with the same winning combination that he has used for the last few weeks-with Alison Hill at stroke, Allison Hall at seven, Wikki Royden at six, Jenny Getsinger at five, Cervilla at four, Katie Moss at three, Marie Adams at two and Judy Ames at the bow slot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe the Favorite to Keep Eastern Sprints Championships | 5/10/1974 | See Source »

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