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...Daniel James outlines further this "Media Crusade to Sink EI Salvador," by examining recent articles from the Postand theNew York Times.Of 23 Timesarticles on the subject, James finds that "10 are perceptibly pro-guerilla and only seven pro-U.S....." Thirteen stories of the former variety and five of the latter comprise the Post's coverage of El Salvador. Articles such as these or William Rusher's commentary on "America's zealously anti-Reagan major media" are not uncommon in recent editions of the magazine...
...afternoon, King called a mass meeting at theNew Pilgrim Baptist Church. Outside, Bull Connor massed 50 policemen and a fire truck with water pressure cranked up to 700 Ibs. When the crowd of 1,000 poured out of the church just before dusk, they lined up and marched toward the police. A police captain demanded their parade permit. They had none. Seeing the fire hoses, they knelt in silence as a Negro minister solemnly began to pray: "Let them turn their water on. Let them use their dogs. We are not leaving. Forgive them, O Lord." Suddenly, inexplicably...
...auto industry rolled out the last of thenew 1955 models last week...
...cheery week for the Met and for U.S. symphony orchestras. After Nov. 1, thanks to the new federal tax law, nonprofit musical organizations are exempt from the 20% federal admissions tax. ¶TheNew York Philharmonic-Symphony got a separate windfall. Grieved by news that the Philharmonic suffered its worst deficit in history last year ($110,000), the 65 musicians of the Austin (Texas) Symphony Orchestra (last year's deficit: $4,000) chipped in $1 apiece, sent their collection along to help the New Yorkers...
Some 700 advertising men, assembled last week at Hot Springs to worry about what the war and theNew Deal were going to do to advertising, could hardly believe their ears. It was, said Leon Henderson, his considered opinion that advertising was not threatened by any special peril not shared by other social and economic organisms. "In other words, gentlemen, you have no monopoly on trouble...