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Date: 03 April 1994
Patricia Harper, who was among the first women to become a television news anchor, died yesterday in her home in Spain. She was 59. The cause was a heart attack, said Karen Scott, an executive producer at WPIX-TV in New York City and a longtime friend of Ms. Harper.
Date: 04 April 1994
By Eric Pace
Eric Pace
Pat Harper, who was among the first women to become a television news anchor, died on Saturday in her home in Capileira, Spain. She was 59. The cause was a heart attack, said Karen Scott, an executive producer at WPIX in New York City, and a longtime friend.
Date: 03 April 1994
China's official news agency said tonight that Wei Jingsheng, the best-known figure in the campaign for democracy in China, was released after being briefly detained on Friday, but Mr. Wei's office continued to report him missing. In a separate development today, editors of the Ming Pao newspaper, based in Hong Kong, arrived in Beijing seeking confirmation of a report that one of its reporters, Xi Yang, has been sentenced to 12 years in a Chinese prison on charges relating to his news-gathering activities in Beijing last summer.
Date: 04 April 1994
By Anthony Lewis
Anthony Lewis
During a long trip abroad last month I kept reading, in local papers, Washington reports about President Clinton's "Whitewater crisis." When people asked me to explain what exactly it was, I could not. Now, after sifting through the news of recent weeks, I do see a crisis: an oncoming crisis of confidence in the press. For magazines, television and newspapers have taken stories that deserve modest attention and blown them up to hyperbolic proportions.
Date: 04 April 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Mechanics National Bank of Paramount, Calif., became the nation's first bank failure of 1994, the Government said last week. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency closed the bank, which had assets of about $165.8 million and eight offices. The bank had incurred losses of more than $21 million in two years, which depleted its capital, the office and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation said on Friday. Home Bank of Signal Hill, Calif., has assumed the insured deposits of the failed bank, the regulators said.
Date: 04 April 1994
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The financier George Soros and several affiliated funds and fund managers have made a "substantial" investment in U.S. Satellite Broadcasting, its parent, Hubbard Broadcasting, said last week. U.S. Satellite said on Friday it would begin offering entertainment and information programming in May to households with an 18-inch satellite dish and digital home receiver. It declined to disclose the amount invested.
Date: 04 April 1994
To the Editor: "Firing the Messenger" (editorial, March 19), on Hungary's sacking of 200 journalists whose reporting criticized the regime, makes a compelling case: "When journalists are fired, starved and forced into exile, it is the first big backward step to tyranny."
Date: 04 April 1994
International A2-7 ZULU WARS REDUX As South African troops moved into the Zulu homeland to quell violence leading up to the election, some recalled historic Zulu resistance and raised concern about whether the conflict would become chronic. A1 More violence as Nelson Mandela counsels patience. A6
Date: 03 April 1994
International 3-11 EVACUATION SET IN BOSNIA The Red Cross is to evacuate thousands of Muslims and Croats threatened by Serbs, reversing its policy of not giving in to Serbs' efforts to drive other groups out. 1 RUSSIAN FORCES CAUSE CONCERN Russia has repositioned its forces along its borders, causing concerns in the West about whether Moscow really will be a partner with which NATO can work closely. 1
Date: 04 April 1994
Television and radio news, listings and advertising appear today on pages B14-15.