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O.K., Homework First, Then the News

Date: 07 January 1993

By Dulcie Leimbach

Dulcie Leimbach

NEW periodicals and radio and television shows have recently emerged to entertain and educate children by speaking their language, or by letting them talk for themselves. Tomorrow's Morning, for example, is a newspaper that its editor described as "the Christian Science Monitor meets Mad magazine." WNYC-FM, a public radio station devoted primarily to classical music, has opened Sunday night to youngsters with a show called "New York Kids." What's the reason behind more media targeting of children? "It might be a baby boom, the changing demographics, at least in radio," said Lou Giansante, the producer of "New York Kids."

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Union at News Urges Zuckerman Boycott

Date: 06 January 1993

With Mortimer B. Zuckerman on the verge of buying The Daily News, the single union still battling him last night formally called for a boycott by readers and for a corporate campaign against his businesses if he does not reach a settlement. The union, the New York Newspaper Guild, passed a resolution last night calling for the measures if Mr. Zuckerman has not reached an agreement by the time his purchase is completed. Mr. Zuckerman is expected to become the owner of The News within days despite his continuing standoff with the guild.

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As Daily News Nears Sale, Foes and Challenges Await

Date: 07 January 1993

By William Glaberson

William Glaberson

Mortimer B. Zuckerman is expected to complete his purchase of The Daily News this week, which could lead to a newspaper war in the country's largest city and challenge the conventional wisdom that New York cannot support four newspapers. In an industry that is part production-line grit and part blue smoke and mirrors, the arrival of Mr. Zuckerman as the would-be savior of the bruised Daily News could give the 73-year-old newspaper new life and the city a new publisher with a history of winning influential friends and making bitter enemies.

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Tokyo Journal; Finally, Prince Finds a Bride: A Harvard Woman

Date: 07 January 1993

By David E. Sanger

David Sanger

Japan's longest-running soap opera, the search for a bride for Crown Prince Naruhito, ended tonight with the disclosure that the country's next Empress will be a decidedly modern Japanese woman. She is a 29-year-old Harvard graduate who has spent her short career as a diplomat handling some of Japan's most delicate economic disputes with the United States.

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METRO DIGEST

Date: 06 January 1993

THE NEW MULTIPLE CHOICE OF HEALTH CARE In the new era of managed health care, more patients are restricted in their choice of doctors and hospitals, and insurers increasingly tell doctors what procedures are worth doing and limit the fees doctors can charge. People who must adjust to managed care, like the employees at Randall Decorators, in New Dorp, Staten Island, are reacting with frustration and fear, but sometimes with relief. A1. NEW YORK CITY NEW AIDS DEFINITION RAISES CONCERNS As New York begins the use of an expanded definition of AIDS, health officials and advocates for people with H.I.V. are debating how to insure not only an accurate count of new AIDS cases, but confidentiality and timely medical treatment for the patients behind the numbers. The definition is expected to almost double the number of new cases reported nationwide this year, identifying many cases among women and drug users who had been left out under the old definition. B3.

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GENERAL DYNAMICS IN BID TO SELL M1-A2 TANKS

Date: 07 January 1993

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

The General Dynamics Corporation is using a proposed economic development program to entice the United Arab Emirates to buy nearly 400 of the company's M1-A2 Abrams battle tanks. In a transaction that analysts estimate to be worth more than $1.5 billion, General Dynamics' Land Systems division has offered to create a United States-based holding company that would make investments in the Emirates in exchange for the tank order. The agreement, known in the industry as an economic offset program, is an increasingly popular tool among military contractors competing for international sales. A General Dynamics spokesman, Karl Oskoian, said the company expects to have a decision on the agreement by early spring.

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G.M.'S OLDSMOBILE UNIT PLANS NEW SALES EFFORT

Date: 07 January 1993

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

The General Motors Corporation's Oldsmobile division said yesterday that it would form a special governing board as part of its efforts to adopt the sales style of the company's Saturn Corporation subsidiary. Half of the new 16-member board will be Saturn and Oldsmobile dealers, with the other half Oldsmobile division employees, said John D. Rock, Oldsmobile general manager. The board will make recommendations to help Oldsmobile use lessons from Saturn to revive its sales and image. Mr. Rock said the board was likely to recommend reducing Oldsmobile's current count of 3,100 United States dealers.

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Image Entertainment

Date: 07 January 1993

By Bloomberg News

Bloomberg News

John Kluge and Stuart Subotnick, majority holders of the privately held Metromedia Company, have increased their stake in Image Entertainment Inc. to 38.2 percent from 35.9 percent. Mr. Kluge and Mr. Subotnick bought 425,000 shares of Image Entertainment, a maker of video laser disks in Chatsworth, in a private sale at $6 each. They also received a warrant to buy an additional 425,000 shares at $6 each.

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NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 07 January 1993

International A3-12 IN UKRAINE, MISSILES AND RESPECT Among disarmament negotiators, nuclear missiles are measured by their ability to destroy. In Ukraine, they are increasingly being measured in terms of dollars and respect, and the perception may well hold the key to the success or failure of the strategic arms treaty signed this week in Moscow. A1 RUSSIA SEEKS CAP ON PROFITS Russian officials insisted that a sensitive new decree was not an attempt to regulate prices but to cap manufacturers' profits on basic goods from bread and milk to television tubes and industrial explosives. A12

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NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 06 January 1993

International A2-8 ULTIMATUM TO IRAQ POSSIBLE

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