Live at 11: Death
Date: 15 June 1997
By Max Frankel
Max Frankel
Max Frankel article deplores local television news programs' disproportionate stress on violent crime; drawing (M)
Der 14. Juni 1997 war ein Samstag unter dem Sternzeichen ♊. Es war der 164. Tag des Jahres. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten war William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Wenn Sie an diesem Tag geboren wurden, sind Sie 28 Jahre alt. Ihr letzter Geburtstag war am Samstag, 14. Juni 2025, vor 362 Tagen. Ihr nächster Geburtstag ist am Sonntag, 14. Juni 2026 in 2 Tagen. Sie haben 10.589 Tage gelebt oder ungefähr 254.146 Stunden oder ungefähr 15.248.789 Minuten oder ungefähr 914.927.340 Sekunden.
Date: 15 June 1997
By Max Frankel
Max Frankel
Max Frankel article deplores local television news programs' disproportionate stress on violent crime; drawing (M)
Date: 15 June 1997
By Robert Stone
Robert Stone
Robert Stone reviews book News of a Kidnapping by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, account of cocaine trafficking in Colombia and crimes committed by drug lord Pablo Escobar to avoid extradition to US (M)
Date: 15 June 1997
By Tad Friend
Tad Friend
Tad Friend article on pundits employed by MSNBC to discuss news events; many are young and come from variety of fields, without news backgrounds; their emerging political perspective is libertarian, not partisan, reflecting concerns of Americans born between 1961 and 1981; pundits, including Laura Ingraham, Eric Alterman, Omar Wasow and Farai Chideya comment; photos (L)
Date: 14 June 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Olivetti SpA says Bell Atlantic Corp may withdraw from Infostrada, alliance with Italian office equipment company and France Telecom SA that aims to set up telecommunications venture in Italy (S)
Date: 14 June 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Transitional Hospitals Corp withdraws from $565 million agreement to be bought by Select Medical Corp in favor of higher bid from Vencor Inc (S)
Date: 14 June 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Tadashi Okuda resigns as chairman of Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank after he 'suddenly' remembers knowing that scandal-ridden bank made loans to suspected racketeer; two bank executives are arrested, joining several others charged in recent weeks; Katsuyuki Sugita will become presidentas bank struggles to restore tarnished image (S)
Date: 14 June 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Arthur J Gallagher & Co acquires Tinder & Norwood Inc for undisclosed sum (S)
Date: 14 June 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co says that its real estate unit has formed $330 million partnership to buy and own office buildings (S)
Date: 14 June 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Japan's gross domestic product increased 1.6 percent in first quarter as consumers rushed to buy goods before tax increase on April 1 (S)
Date: 14 June 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The European Union said today that it had concluded an accord with the United States to accept product safety tests performed on either side of the Atlantic, removing impediments to more than $40 billion of trade. The ''mutual recognition agreements'' involve products ranging from electrical appliances to medical equipment that account for $40 billion to $50 billion worth of European-United States trade annually.