Article: Koppel's drug bust. (legalization of drugs) (column)

NEW YORK, SEPT 19

THE OTHER NIGHT Ted Koppel attempted a town meeting on the air to explore the question, Should drugs be legalized? Mr. Koppel's genius as an announcer-interrogator-producer suffers a little from the Barnum & Bailey complex. He is so anxious to have everything going in three tents, you are quite likely to miss Jascha Heifetz off in a corner playing a Bach Suite. On top of everything else-13 panelists, a studio audience of two hundred guests who sounded as if, in preparation, they had not been allowed to speak for the preceding 48 hours-on top of that, he invited half the people in the United States to dial an 800 number to ask their own ...

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