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...Warren E. Pierson, a managing partner at the hotel, remembers Berry as a young...
...with chauvinism, anger, chagrin, even backhanded admiration. The Los Angeles County transportation commission canceled the contracts it had granted to Sumitomo for a light-rail transit system and decided to try to get into the business of manufacturing railcars itself. Cars became the center of "Buy America" campaigns. In Warren, Ohio, an ear surgeon, Dr. William Lippy, offered the 75 employees of his clinic $400 cash if they bought a new American car. Lippy became a favorite of morning television talk shows when he invited other businesses to join his "Jump-Start America" campaign. He claims to have enlisted...
...When actor Warren Beatty addressed the American Society of Newspaper Editors in 1983, he asked the assembled power elite of print whether they thought their publications shared the same standards and values as the sensational tabloids sold in supermarkets. After the editors got over their astonishment that anyone would pose such a question, they responded with overwhelming denial. No rational adult, their reasoning went, would take such twaddle seriously as a source of news. Beatty responded that the chasm between serious reportage and junk journalism, so vast in the editors' minds, was far narrower in the minds of consumers...
Oliver Stone's film JFK has triggered a fresh outpouring of interest in the Kennedy assassination and the conspiracy theories challenging the official findings of the Warren Commission Report. Hundreds of Americans have called federal offices asking where they can get the book. So where is it? Produced in 1964 by the Government Printing Office, the Warren Report was also published by Bantam, Doubleday, McGraw-Hill and Popular Library (which collectively sold more than 1 million copies). But even though a snazzy edition might move smartly up the charts about now, none of the publishers are printing a fresh batch...
...committee concurred with the Warren Commission's finding that the President was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald. But it also concluded that Kennedy's assassination was "probably" the result of a conspiracy because a controversial acoustic analysis of audiotapes from the shooting seemed to indicate that a second gunman had fired a shot at the President...