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Though the speech and phrase were then only six years old, I remember first reading Newton Minow's already classic remarks while taking Telford Taylor's class on communication law at Yale [...]

Presents the speech by the Twenty-Second Director of Voice of America (VOA), given at the VOA director's swearing-in ceremony in Washington, D.C. on April 26, 1994, dealing with the role of Voice of America in world peace. Description of VOA broadcasts; VOA listeners; Human rights broadcasts; VOA as source of hope and source of news.

Reports on loggers' protest against California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr.'s former activists in government positions. Reasons behind Brown's appointment of former Sierra Club members; Positions held by movement graduates.

Focuses on the cultural counterrevolution taking place in China in the late 1970s. Opening up of the arts to ideas and themes that have been banned during the reign of Mao Tse-tung; Assumption that art should serve politics; Cultural repression under the Gang of Four, led by Mao's wife, Chiang Ch'ing.

The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) was authorized by the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to construct a hydraulic model of the Cedar Run 6 dam in Faquier County, VA. ARS's hydraulic model for the dam was utilized to evaluate the cost efficiency of a Type III stilling basin which featured baffle piers at its bottom and a slope end-sill for effective energy dissipation. The dam model also demonstrated the cost-effectiveness of the flip bucket compared to the Type II stilling basin., A hydraulic model study of the stepped spillway and stilling basin for a proposed roller compacted concrete dam at Cedar Run Site No. 6 in Faquier County, Virginia helped designers [...]

F. Leslie Smith Perspectives on Radio and Television (New York: Harper & Row, 1979—$13.95)Lynne S. Gross See/Hear: An Introduction to Broadcasting (Dubuque, Iowa: Wm. C. Brown, 1979—$12.95)Scott H. Robb Television/Radio Age Communications Coursebook (Communications Research Institute, 655 Madison Ave., New York 10021— $16.50, paper)Geoffrey Cowan See No Evil: The Backstage Battle over Sex and Violence on Television (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979—$10.95)F. Earle Barcus and Lucille McLaughlin Food Advertising on Children's Television (Action for Children's Television, 46 Austin St., Newtonville, Ma. 02160—$15.00, paper).Ronald Primeau The Rhetoric of Television (New York: Longman, 1979—$7.95, paper).The TV Addict Handbook by Bart Andrews (New York: E.P. Dutton, 1978— $6.95, paper)All My Afternoons: The Heart and Soul of the TV Soap Opera by Annie Gilbert (New York: A & W Visual Library, 1979—$14.95/7.95)The Classic Radio Collector's Handbook by J.W.F. Puett (1978, 38 pp., $10.00, paper)The Appraisal of Antique Radios by J.W.F. Puett (about 20 pp. $4.95, paper)

The article presents a reprint of the article "Sen. Forbes, Son, Friend Saved from Boat in Ocean" which appeared in the September 8, 1953 issue of newspaper "New York Herald Tribune" and an excerpt of a book review in the U.S. newspaper "New York Times" concerning law enforcement in the U.S.