Guests Coming to 'Evening News'
Date: 06 January 1988
By Peter J. Boyer
Peter Boyer
LEAD: The ''CBS Evening News,'' hoping to capitalize on the allure of its star journalists, will begin next week to schedule regular guest appearances on the newscast by the correspondents from the CBS prime-time program, ''60 Minutes.''
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Manhattan Weekly Reduces News Staff by 25%
Date: 06 January 1988
By Alex S. Jones
Alex Jones
LEAD: The New York Observer, a four-month-old weekly serving Manhattan, cut its news staff by 25 percent yesterday to try to reduce costs, said Arthur L. Carter, the owner and publisher.
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NEWS SUMMARY: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1988
Date: 06 January 1988
LEAD: International A2-12
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NEWS SUMMARY: THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1988
Date: 07 January 1988
LEAD: International A3-13
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Nominees Announced For 1988 Golden Globes
Date: 06 January 1988
AP
LEAD: ''Broadcast News,'' ''The Last Emperor'' and ''Moonstruck'' each received five 1988 Golden Globe nominations today from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
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The Making of a 'Literary' Film
Date: 07 January 1988
By Stephen Farber, Special To the New York Times
Stephen Farber
LEAD: A few years ago, James L. Brooks, the writer and director of ''Broadcast News'' - a critical favorite that opened last month and is now making a surprisingly strong showing at the box office - attended a screenwriting seminar in San Francisco. In a discussion with several other screenwriters and members of the audience, Mr.
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Darmstadt Journal; Still Free and Proud: The G.I.'s Hometown Paper
Date: 06 January 1988
By Serge Schmemann, Special To the New York Times
Serge Schmemann
LEAD: With the stacks of unruly paper on his desk, the faded cardigan, the gruff talk and the nostalgia for good old-fashioned reporting, Mert Proctor is the image of the hometown editor.
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Wrong Even When Right
Date: 06 January 1988
LEAD: It is bad enough that Congress openly stuffs favors into appropriations bills - a project here for a Congressman's home district, a grant there to soothe a senator. But doing it in the dark subverts honest government. That's just what Congress has done with its secret stuffing of the new omnibus spending bill.
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5 Anti-Apartheid Journals Are Warned by Pretoria
Date: 07 January 1988
By John F. Burns, Special To the New York Times
John Burns
LEAD: Four months after adopting emergency powers enabling it to censor or close publications it deems subversive, the South African Government has warned that it may use the powers against five of the country's most forthright anti-apartheid journals.
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Kennedy and Paper Battle in Boston
Date: 07 January 1988
By Allan R. Gold, Special To the New York Times
Allan Gold
LEAD: A high-stakes feud has erupted here between The Boston Herald, a scrappy tabloid owned by Rupert Murdoch, and the state's senior United States Senator, Edward M. Kennedy.
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