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Richard Eaton Chula Vista, Calif...
Henry F. Mosiello, 37, a debonair, pipe-smoking mechanical engineer from Union City, N.J., has drawn up incorporation papers and hopes to have New Vista Broadcasting Inc. in business by the end of January. Mosiello's corporate headquarters is in a dilapidated, 19th century building in Trenton, where the state of New Jersey required him to move in 1971. "The rent is right," says Mosiello, as he sits in his modest "office" -cell 105, 3 Tier, 6 Wing Right, Trenton State Prison. While other cons roam idly through 6 Wing, struggling with the numbing daily routine inside what they...
...radio station WHWH in nearby Princeton to produce From the Wall, a weekly 15-minute interview with inmates, guards and prison officials. The show has won an award from the Association of American Trial Lawyers. Encouraged by his success, Mosiello recently embarked on his most ambitious prison enterprise: New Vista, a nonprofit broadcasting corporation that will market radio talk shows on crime and prisons, publish a companion magazine and channel its income into con-created programs for juvenile offenders...
...Government-ordered and monitored election of 1972, Miller's campaign took on the air of a crusade, attracting the support of widely diverse groups, including poverty-fighting VISTA volunteers. He beat Boyle by 70,000 votes to 56,000-the first time in recent labor history that any upstart from the rank and file had ousted the president of any major U.S. union...
...problems soon had a major effect on the DiGiorgio ranches, which began suffering losses. Consequently, the company began cutting back on planting, investment and production. By 1968, employment on one of its largest ranches had fallen from 2500 to 400. By 1970, the company had shut down its Sierra Vista ranch in Delano, costing the town 1500 jobs. Later the company shut down other ranches in the San Joaquin Valley...