1987

AIDS Crisis Galvanizes An Army of Volunteers
The New York Times - December 25, 1987
Georgia Dullea
A single-engine plane landed on an airstrip in rural North Carolina this week, carrying a New York woman with AIDS back home for the holidays. Her family was there to welcome her with hugs and kisses, which is how the pilot, Loren Sherman, likes such journeys to end. Mr. Sherman, a theatrical set designer, has made mor


NEW YORK STATE TO TAKE 2d LOOK AT PROPOSAL TO GIVE ADDICTS NEEDLES
The New York Times - Tuesday, December 1, 1987
Ronald Sullivan
The New York State Health Department is reconsidering a New York City proposal to give drug addicts clean needles as an experiment in the battle against AIDS, state officials said yesterday. State health officials rejected a similar proposal last May. The officials said then that it would be exceedingly difficult for


PETER HUJAR DIES AT 53; MADE PHOTO PORTRAITS
The New York Times - November 28, 1987
Peter Hujar, a photographer known for his portraits of personalities in the cultural world, died of AIDS-related pneumonia at Cabrini Medical Center on Thursday. He was 53 years old and lived in Manhattan. Starting as a fashion photographer, Mr. Hujar later turned to fine-art photography and portraits. Among his subjec


U.S. IS CONSIDERING MUCH WIDER TESTS FOR AIDS INFECTION
The New York Times - February 4, 1987
Lawrence K. Altman, Special to the New York Times
WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials said today that they were considering recommending much wider blood testing for infection by the AIDS virus, including tests for all applicants for marriage licenses and for everyone who is hospitalized or who is treated for pregnancy or for sexually transmitted diseases. The test


KOCH SAYS SCANDAL DIDN'T HURT CITY SERVICES
The New York Times - February 4, 1987
Alan Finder
Mayor Koch, who said in September that the municipal corruption scandal had disrupted city government, said yesterday that it had had surprisingly little or no impact on the delivery of city services. Not withstanding the fact that we have had to devote the time and money and expertise and personnel to dealing with cor


AIDS CASES IN NEW YORK CITY
The New York Times - February 4, 1987
* The Surgeon General recently compared AIDS to the Black Death, a plague that killed a third of Europe s population in the 14th century. * The Los Angeles Times warns, It will not be long before the pattern the disease has followed among gays repeats itself among straights. * The columnist Ellen Goodman predicts, As


O'ROURKE URGES MORE SHELTERS FOR HOMELESS 881
The New York Times -- February 3, 1987
James Feron
WHITE PLAINS -- The Westchester County Executive, Andrew P. O Rourke, proposed today that the county build emergency housing for homeless people, saying that local communities had failed to develop permanent, affordable housing. We can no longer afford the luxury of patience with local communities that refuse to live u


COLUMBIA U. FUND HONORS A VICTIM OF AIDS
The New Your Times - February 2, 1987
A drive to create a Columbia College scholarship in honor of Stuart Garcia, a leading member of the class of 1984 who died of AIDS last year, has won the endorsement of the Columbia University Senate. In a resolution about Mr. Garcia passed without dissent Friday afternoon, the Senate said, For the contributions he mad


AIDS AMONG CLERGY PRESENTS CHALLENGES TO CATHOLIC CHURCH
The New York Times - February 2, 1987
Robert Lindsey, Special to the New York Times
SAN FRANCISCO -- Some Roman Catholic officials have begun to acknowledge reports from doctors, social workers and others that members of the Catholic clergy, like Americans in other sectors of society, are suffering and dying from AIDS. Because many victims of AIDS have tried to hide the nature of their illness, and be


NURSING CARE IS CLOSED TO AIDS VICTIMS
The New York Times - February 1, 1987
Peggy McCarthy
NURSING homes are refusing requests by hospitals to take AIDS patients, according to officials of hospitals, nursing homes and health agencies in the state. The reasons cited range from fear of losing staff or patients to assertions that the facilities do not have the medical capabilities to treat the disease. There ar


NEW CLUES TO THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
The New York Times - February 1, 1987
SUSAN SQUIRE; Susan Squire is a freelance journalist who writes frequently on medical subjects.
FOR TWO HOURS, THE MALIGNANT white blood cells are held in a plastic bag. A tube channels the cells, which have been bathed in a drug, directly into an ultraviolet radiation field. The rays of light penetrate the diseased blood, activating the drug, which attacks and maims the cells. After repeated cycles through the r


PROSTITUTION UP, DESPITE AIDS
The New York Times - February 1, 1987
Ralph Ginzburg
ALTHOUGH contact with prostitutes is believed to be one of the two principal causes of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) among heterosexuals (the other is sexual contact with intravenous drug users or intravenous drug use), fear of AIDS does not seem to be deterring patrons of prostitutes in New Jersey. Heads


INSURERS ARE PRESSING FOR AIDS TESTING
The New York Times - February 1, 1987
E. R. Shipp
Despite vigorous opposition from civil rights groups and some state governments, insurance companies, fearing an avalanche of AIDS-related claims, are increasingly asserting that they have a right to require applicants for coverage to take the AIDS virus test. Several states have passed laws or set guidelines to preven


KEAN TO PROPOSE A RISE OF 9.6% IN JERSEY BUDGET
The New York Times - February 1, 1987
Joseph F. Sullivan, Special to the New York Times
TRENTON - Governor Kean will propose a $10.1 billion state budget for the coming fiscal year that calls for higher spending for education, welfare and health care - including a dramatic increase to combat AIDS -but contains little help for cities about to lose Federal revenue-sharing funds. Mr. Kean will present his bu


FALL IN BLOOD SUPPLY IS REPORTED TO SHOW NO SIGN OF REVERSAL
The New York Times - February 1, 1987
The shortage of blood that regularly develops during the Christmas holidays has persisted this year and shows no sign of easing, officials of the New York Blood Center said last week. We are down from a normal five-day to a one-day supply and are nearing the point when we will only make blood deliveries to hospitals on


WESTCHESTER JOURNAL: ADVICE ON AIDS
The New York Times - February 1, 1987
Lina Spear
In an effort to provide information about current practices in the care of patients with AIDS and about the spread of the disease, two nationally recognized AIDS experts will address residents of the county at 8 P.M. Feb. 10 in the Rye High School auditorium. The speakers are Dr. Gerald H. Friedland, a specialist in in


2 ADMINISTRATION LEADERS AGREE ON AIDS EDUCATION
The New York Times - January 31, 1987
Leslie Maitland Werner, Special to the New York Times
WASHINGTON - Education Secretary William J. Bennett and Surgeon General C. Everett Koop, in a move to play down their differences on AIDS education, today released a joint statement asserting that young people should be taught that sexual abstinence is safest. Dr. Koop, in a telephone interview, said he and Mr. Bennett


LICENSING PLANNED FOR NEW AIDS DRUG
The New York Times -- January 31, 1987
WASHINGTON -- Federal officials say the Government intends to grant an exclusive manufacturing license for an experimental drug to treat AIDS victims to Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. of Nutley, N.J. Officials said Thursday that the license would be granted in 60 days by the Commerce Department s patent division unless there w


SELECTED SCHOOL GROUP TO SEE A TAPE ON AIDS
The New York Times -- January 29, 1987
The New York City Board of Education plans to show a 20-minute videotape about AIDS to students next month without changes requested by senior officials, a spokesman for the Schools Chancellor said yesterday. The spokesman, Robert H. Terte, said that the tape, Sex, Drugs and AIDS, would be shown to student leaders and


OP-ED: WHY CAN'T TV ADVERTISE CONDOMS?
The New York Times -- January 29, 1987
Jonah Shacknai and William Squadron: Jonah Shacknai and William Squadron are lawyers specializing, respectively, in health and communications law.
WASHINGTON -- By refusing to air advertisements for condoms that are directed principally at prevention of disease, including AIDS, the three major television networks have exhibited dishonesty and an appalling indifference to public health needs. The Surgeon General has stated that condoms can prevent the spread of th


ZAIRE IS SUPPORTING IMMUNIZATION TEST AGAINST AIDS VIRUS
The New York Times -- January 29, 1987
The Government of Zaire has given its support to an experimental immunization project against AIDS being conducted in that country by a team of French and Zairian scientists, according to a statement issued by the Executive Council of Zaire. The experiments, which are believed to be the first trials of an AIDS vaccine


BRITAIN BEGINS CRASH CAMPAIGN TO EDUCATE PUBLIC ABOUT THE SPREAD OF AIDS
The New York Times - January 29, 1987
James F. Clarity, Special to the New York Times
LONDON -- The Government has begun a large-scale campaign to teach the country that AIDS is spreading in Britain and that it is a fatal disease with no known cure. The campaign, which began in the second week of January, is trying to educate the nation in a matter of weeks by using radio and television and sending leaf


AIDS RISE SPURS DEBATE ON TESTING OF VICTIM'S SEX PARTNERS
The New York Times - January 27, 1987
Bruce Lambert
CORRECTION: Misstated a policy of the New York State Health Department. It is the New York City Health Department s testing program - not the state s - that offers confidential notification to the sexual partners of people who test positive for the AIDS virus. The epidemic spread of AIDS, now estimated to infect more


MORE ADS TO REFLECT AIDS PERIL
The New York Times - January 26, 1987
Philip H. Dougherty
TIME Inc. and The New York Times are both going to accept condom advertising, largely because of the health threat of AIDS. The New York Times will run an ad from DKT International, a direct- marketing company that sells a variety of brand-name condoms, in the Shoping Mart section in the back of its Sunday Magazine on


BRITISH MINISTER TOURS NEW YORK AIDS CLINIC
The New York Times - January 25, 1987
Lisa W. Foderaro
Kneeling at the bedside of AIDS patients at St. Clare s Hospital in Manhattan, Britain s Minister of Social Services, Norman Fowler, yesterday talked to the gaunt victims about their illness and the medical care they were receiving. The visit to St. Clare s, one of the largest AIDS treatment centers in the nation, ende


REAGAN OFFICIALS DEBATE AIDS EDUCATION POLICY
The New York Times - January 24, 1987
Leslie Maitland Werner, Special to the New York Times
WASHINGTON - Education Secretary William J. Bennett and Dr. C. Everett Koop, the Surgeon General of the United States , expressed divergent opinions today on the role of schools in combating the spread of AIDS. In separate remarks, they also disagreed over the advice the Federal Government should offer local school dis


CUOMO PROPOSES RAISING SPENDING BY 7% IN BUDGET
The New York Times - January 21, 1987
Jeffrey Schmalz, Special to the New York Times
ALBANY - Hailing a continued resurgence in New York s economy, Governor Cuomo today proposed a $40.9 billion budget that would increase state spending by 7 percent while putting into effect the final phase of a three-year tax cut. Pledging to make education his priority, the Governor called for a $405 million increase


DR. KOOP WARNS OF SPREAD OF AIDS
The New York Times - January 20, 1987
(AP) LYNCHBURG, Va.- Nearly 100 million people worldwide could die from AIDS by the end of the century if a cure or vaccine is not found, Dr. Everett C. Koop, the Surgeon General of the United States , said today. In a speech before 6,000 students at Liberty University, which was founded by the Rev. Jerry Falwell, Dr.


AIDS INFECTION FOUND IN TRANSFUSION PATIENT
The New York Times - January 18, 1987
Ronald Sullivan
After weeks spent searching through records in more than 100 hospitals in the New York metropolitan region, medical investigators have identified a patient who has been infected with the AIDS virus through a blood transfusion. The patient, a woman whom hospital officials declined to identify, received numerous blood tr


ADDICTS TOLD OF AIDS PREVENTION
The New York Times - January 18, 1987
Marcia Saft
COUNSELING and testing for intravenous drug abusers, who last year registered the greatest number of new cases of AIDS in the state, will soon be increased at several locations. The 56 new cases of the disease among intravenous drug abusers exceeded the number of new cases, 53, among homosexual and bisexual males, the


EDITORIAL: SENSE AND SPECTACLE -- WRONGS, AND RITES
The New York Times - January 17, 1987
A man with AIDS and his wife who want to resanctify their marriage in St. Patrick s Cathedral may now do so because of the humanity and good sense of John Cardinal O Connor. By reversing the rector s decision that would have barred them, the Cardinal has sent an important message with medical as well as moral implicati


HEALTH CHIEF WARNS AIDS WILL ALTER CITY
The New York Times - January 17, 1987
Bruce Lambert
New York City s Health Commissioner, Dr. Stephen C. Joseph, warned yesterday that the projected rise in AIDS cases will change everything about the city, its demography, the political and economic life of the city. Dr. Joseph estimated that there are 500,000 people in this city who are infected with the virus, equal to


PANEL BACKS LICENSING OF AIDS DRUG
The New York Times - January 17, 1987
Erik Eckholm, Special to the New York Times
ROCKVILLE, Md. - In a highly unusual step, a panel of expert medical advisers to the Food and Drug Administration recommended today that a promising drug against AIDS be licensed for sale despite what the scientists described as major gaps in knowledge about its effectiveness and safety. An extraordinary situation requ


HUMAN TESTS SOON PREDICTED IN QUEST OF AIDS VACCINE
The New York Times - January 16, 1987
Maureen Dowd, Special to the New York Times
WASHINGTON - Testing on humans for some vaccine for AIDS could take place as early as the end of this year or the beginning of 1988, the coordinator of AIDS research at the National Institutes of Health told a Senate panel today. The official, Anthony S. Fauci, said later that his statement grew out of his awareness th


LICENSE MOVE NEARS FOR AIDS DRUG
The New York Times - January 16, 1987
Erik Eckholm
Amid impassioned debate over what access a patient with a fatal disease should have to experimental drugs, the Food and Drug Administration is nearing a decision on whether to license the only drug shown to prolong life in a group of AIDS victims. Whatever the agency decides, it is already clear that the drug, azidothy


ANTI-AIDS BIAS BY UNDERTAKERS RULED A HUMAN-RIGHTS BREACH
The New York Times - January 15, 1987
Kirk Johnson
Funeral parlors that discriminate against AIDS victims are subject to the same human-rights laws that protect handicapped people, a judge in Manhattan has ruled in a decision that city officials said is the first of its kind. The decision, by Justice Walter M. Schackman of State Supreme Court in Manhattan, said the cit


SAN FRANCISCO AIDS PROJECT TRACING WOMEN
The New York Times - January 14, 1987
Katherine Bishop, Special to the New York Times
SAN FRANCISCO - In an effort to curb the spread of AIDS, the Department of Public Health is tracking down and warning women who have had sexual relations with men later diagnosed as having AIDS. The thinking behind it is that the heterosexual spread of AIDS is a reality and we have to try to locate these people and let


NEW ICN DRUG PUTS CHIEF IN SPOTLIGHT
The New York Times - January 14, 1987
Lawrence M. Fisher and Pauline Yoshihashi
In the 26 years since Milan Panic founded ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc., the company has gone from obscurity to the limelight and Mr. Panic has acquired a reputation as a good promoter. Some would say too good. On Friday it was announced that ribavirin, an anti-viral drug produced by ICN, has shown some effectiveness in hal


PUBLIC SERVICE SPOT TO RAISE AIDS FUNDS
The New York Times - January 13, 1987
Philip H. Dougherty
A new public service spot to raise funds for the fight on AIDS, created by a team at Cunningham & Walsh, is scheduled for tonight during an NBC- TV special entitled Men, Women, Sex and AIDS. The spot, in 20- and 30-second lengths, shows a variety of people, with revolvers aimed at their heads, playing Russian roule


AIDS VICTIM TO BE ALLOWED TO WED AT ST. PATRICK'S
The New York Times - January 13, 1987
Maria and David Hefner, a couple married in a civil ceremony who had been denied a Roman Catholic wedding at St. Patrick s Cathedral because Mr. Hefner is dying of AIDS, will be able to exchange their vows at the Cathedral after all. John Cardinal O Connor yesterday reversed the decision of the rector of the Cathedral,


SCIENCE WATCH: Plasma And AIDS
The New York Times - January 13, 1987
SCIENTISTS have found that blood plasma of some persons infected with the AIDS virus has large quantities of antibodies that inactivate the virus in the test tube. The New York Blood Center is seeking plasma donations from people infected with the virus to collect more of these antibodies for further research. The plas


SPERMICIDE SHOWN TO KILL AIDS VIRUS
The New York Times -- January 13, 1987
REUTERS - Tests have shown that a widely used contraceptive substance is capable of killing the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome, a researcher at France s Pasteur Institute said today. Tests have shown that a widely used contraceptive substance is capable of killing the virus that causes acquired i


OP-ED: TWICE WRONG ON AIDS: RISKS OF FEDERAL SCREENING
The New Year Times - January 12, 1987
Ronald Bayer and Carol Levinge
The Federal Government is casting its net ever more widely in screening people to identify those who carry antibodies to the virus that causes AIDS, or acquired immune deficiency syndrome. These programs, though carried out in the name of public health, will have no impact on the spread of this devastating disease. Ins


TWICE WRONG ON AIDS: THE F.D.A. FRUSTRATES VICTIMS
The New York Times - January 12, 1987
Dale Gieringer*
Although researchers recently announced the first promising treatment for AIDS, the experimental drug AZT , many AIDS patients who are eager to try AZT still can t get it. Food and Drug Administration regulations forbid the use of AZT - azidothymidine - except by patients who have been infected with a particular form o


CARDINAL WEIGHING WEDDING FOR MAN WITH AIDS
The New York Times - January 12, 1987
John Cardinal O Connor said yesterday that he was reviewing the decision of the rector of St. Patrick s Cathedral who refused to perform a Roman Catholic wedding in the church for a man who is dying with AIDS. John Cardinal O Connor said yesterday that he was reviewing the decision of the rector of St. Patrick s Cathed


AIDS STUDY IS ILLEGAL, CALIFORNIA UNIT SAYS
The New York Times - January 12, 1987
SAN FRANCISCO -- California health officials have refused to participate in a Federal study of acquired immune deficiency syndrome, saying it violates the state s confidentiality laws because it tests blood specimens without patients written permission. California health officials have refused to participate in a Feder


WELLCOME'S BET ON AIDS DRUG
The New York Times - January 12, 1987
Steve Lohr
BETTING on the AIDS market promises to be an up-and-down affair - a point driven home last week to investors in Wellcome P.L.C., whose share price jumped almost 15 percent through Thursday and then fell back more than 7 percent on Friday. The Wellcome swings illustrate the speculative excitement generated by companies


NEW BONE BANK AIDS HIP SURGERY
The New York Times - January 11, 1987
Cheryl P. Weinstock
WHEN Marvin Schaffer of Massapequa Park had a hip replacement in 1981, he said he thought it would end the exquisite pain he suffered when he walked. WHEN Marvin Schaffer of Massapequa Park had a hip replacement in 1981, he said he thought it would end the exquisite pain he suffered when he walked. Osteoarthritis had c


DRUG SEEMS TO HALT AN INFECTION CAUSED BY THE AIDS VIRUS
The New York Times - January 10, 1987
Lawrence K. Altman, Special to the New York Times
In a six-month study, the drug ribavirin appeared to halt the progression of an early form of infection caused by the AIDS virus, a drug company announced today. In a six-month study, the drug ribavirin appeared to halt the progression of an early form of infection caused by the AIDS virus, a drug company announced tod


STATE WILL SHIFT INMATES WITH AIDS TO ST. CLARE'S
The New York Times - January 10, 1987
Ronald Sullivan
Governor Cuomo announced yesterday that the state would pull out of an agreement with New York City to build an AIDS treatment unit for state prisoners at Metropolitan Hospital. He said the state had chosen instead St. Clare s Hospital, where the cost would be less than half. The switch will ultimately transform St. Cl


MAN WITH AIDS IS DENIED A WEDDING AT ST. PATRICK'S
The New York Times - January 9, 1987
Ari L. Goldman
The rector of Saint Patrick s Cathedral has refused to perform a religious marriage ceremony for a man dying of AIDS who wanted to renew the civil-marriage vows he made to his wife three years ago. The rector of Saint Patrick s Cathedral has refused to perform a religious marriage ceremony for a man dying of AIDS who w


U.S. CONDUCTS BROAD AIDS STUDY IN BLOOD DRAWN FOR OTHER REASONS
The New York Times - January 9, 1987
Erik Eckholm
In an effort to learn where and how fast the AIDS virus is spreading, Federal officials have begun screening anonymous blood samples drawn in hospitals for other purposes. In an effort to learn where and how fast the AIDS virus is spreading, Federal officials have begun screening anonymous blood samples drawn in hospit


STUDY OF 1,835 WITH AIDS VIRUS ASSOCIATES TRAITS WITH GETTING ILL
The New York Times - January 8, 1987
Erik Eckholm
A study of men infected with the AIDS virus has identified five traits associated with development of the fatal disorder. A study of men infected with the AIDS virus has identified five traits associated with development of the fatal disorder. Medical experts said the study, being published today in The New England Jou


LIVES OF 2,149 TAKEN BY AIDS IN CITY IN 1986
The New York Times - January 7, 1987
Bruce Lambert
AIDS claimed 2,139 lives in New York City in 1986, an increase of more than 800 deaths over the previous year and the largest annual increase to date, according to the latest city health department records. AIDS claimed 2,139 lives in New York City in 1986, an increase of more than 800 deaths over the previous year and


BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY: ADVANCES IN DIAGNOSTICS; Quick, Simple Testing for Drugs, Illness
The New York Times - January 7, 1987
Calvin Sims
SIMPLE, fast and reliable new tests that detect everything from drug abuse to strep throat to acquired immune deficiency syndrome are being developed for use in doctors offices, outpatient clinics, corporations, and possibly even in the home. SIMPLE, fast and reliable new tests that detect everything from drug abuse to


ROLE OF AFRICAN MUTILATIONS IN AIDS DISCOUNTED
The New York Times - January 7, 1987
Douglas A. Feldman
To the Editor: Fran P. Hosken ( Why AIDS Pattern Is Different in Africa, letter, Dec. 15) maintains that widespread female circumcision in Africa helps explain why acquired immune deficiency syndrome is easily transmissible through sexual relations between heterosexuals there, but appears to be slow in spreading among


REAGAN SENDS $1 TRILLION BUDGET TO CONGRESS, AND BATTLE IS JOINED
The New York Times - January 6, 1987
Robert Pear, Special to the New York Times
WASHINGTON - President Reagan submitted a trillion-dollar budget to Congress today, and the reaction it drew set the stage for what promises to be an unusually tense confrontation. President Reagan submitted a trillion-dollar budget to Congress today, and the reaction it drew set the stage for what promises to be an


CARE AT HOME FOR AIDS PATIENTS
The New York Times - January 6, 1987
Special to the New York Times
BOSTON - Massachusetts will spend $240,000 this year to allow AIDS victims to remain at home rather than in hospitals, Gov. Michael S. Dukakis announced today. Massachusetts will spend $240,000 this year to allow AIDS victims to remain at home rather than in hospitals, Gov. Michael S. Dukakis announced today. Under the


FOR HOMELESS WITH AIDS, A NEW HOME
The New York Times - January 5, 1987
David W. Dunlap
At the end of Christopher Street, Allen Hill has come to an unfamiliar new world carved from an all-too-familiar setting. Four floors above the abandoned dance hall where he met the lover he ultimately had to leave, Mr. Hill, 26 years old, has returned to the Hudson River shore to live as long as he can. At the end of


SPENDING CUTS IN MANY AGENCIES BUT RISE FOR NASA TO BE PROPOSED
The New York Times - January 4, 1987
Robert Pear, Special to the New York Times
WASHINGTON - President Reagan s new budget seeks to cut spending for the Departments of Education, Agriculture, Commerce, Energy, Interior and Transportation, but it would give a big increase to the space agency, according to confidential budget documents. President Reagan s new budget seeks to cut spending for the Dep


AIDS DANGER: AFRICA SEEMS OF TWO MINDS
The New York Times - January 4, 1987
James Brooke, Special to the New York Times
BANGUI, Central African Republic - One week, health authorities here completed a pioneering comic book designed to warn Central Africans in simple language about the danger of AIDS. One week, health authorities here completed a pioneering comic book designed to warn Central Africans in simple language about the danger


VIA ADDICT NEEDLES, AIDS SPREADS IN EDINBURGH
The New York Times - January 4, 1987
Francis X. Clines, Special to the New York Times
EDINBURGH - Dr. J. R. Robertson encountered the first of the terminal cases recently in the slums of Muirhouse, and he estimated eight months of life were left to the despairing 21-year-old woman infected by her lover, a drug addict. Dr. J. R. Robertson encountered the first of the terminal cases recently in the slums


TV: GROWING CORPORATE TOOL
The New York Times - January 3, 1987
Lawrence M. Fisher, Special to the New York Times
SAN FRANCISCO - Companies, always eager to turn cost centers into profit centers, are trying to make greater use of their television operations. Companies, always eager to turn cost centers into profit centers, are trying to make greater use of their television operations. Television first made its appearance in the bu


DILEMMA FOR SOUTHERN PROSECUTORS: STREETS OR PRISON FOR AIDS CARRIER?
The New York Times - January 2, 1987
Dudley Clendinen, Special to the New York Times
Since he was 15 years old, James Henry McIntyre said, wrapped in an old fur coat as he sat on his dank mattress in the Jackson City Jail, he has enjoyed dressing as a woman and attracting men: married and single men, black and white men, young and old. Since he was 15 years old, James Henry McIntyre said, wrapped in an


EDITORIAL: Good Counsel for New York City
The New York Times - January 1, 1987
When Mayor Koch needed a high-caliber Corporation Counsel for his second administration, he didn t have to look far. F.A.O. Schwarz Jr., a partner in a large law firm, was already deep in public interest litigation, suing the Census Bureau on the city s behalf. It was easy for Mr. Schwarz to apply his impressive energy



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