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While Coletta said that the budget for the entire four-day celebration was $80,000 she would not comment on how much the University contributed. "We couldn't have done it without private sponsorship because the College itself has allotted very limited funds," said Coletta...
...love affair with Pamela Churchill, the British Prime Minister's daughter-in-law--matters the docudrama deliberately overlooked. Using declassified FBI files, Sperber demonstrates abuses by that agency, the State Department and its Passport Bureau to harass Murrow and suggests their files were leaked to Alcoa, which then withdrew sponsorship of Murrow's trademark documentary series See It Now. Although generally a plodding stylist, Sperber delivers absorbing passages on Murrow's major confrontations--in Britain, with McCarthy, and finally with then CBS Chairman William Paley, who embraced Murrow for decades but ultimately took away his weekly prime-time outlet. Moreover...
...Business also makes the American press its target in a how-to book by Herb Schmertz called Good-bye to the Low Profile. Schmertz is the public relations fellow who earns praise for Mobil Oil's sponsorship of public television's Masterpiece Theater and mixed notices for Mobil's disputatious ads in newspapers and magazines. He believes in practicing contentiousness on the press. His advice is often shrewd: "If there's something you want to hide, but are required to disclose, put it in a press release . . . Most journalists find it hard to take seriously what you give them willingly...
...officials refused to indicate how they will interpret the language, "damaging to the United States," when determining whether scholars can acknowledge agency sponsorship of their work. The possibility for broad interpretation of the clause makes it "difficult to see how far the ball has been advanced," Shattuck said...
...faculty colleagues elected him, Safran would have sat on the council during its upcoming discussions of rules pertaining to national intelligence agency sponsorship, a review prompted by the professor's own use of CIA funds...