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- 11 / 07 / 83 -

"Tribute," "Second Bloom" promo, "Primary" promo, the day before Election Day, Independent candidate for Suffolk County Executive Robert Matherson will be today's guest once he arrives, a history of the county executive position, why this election is of particular interest, a profile of Robert Matherson including his controversial history, the prospect of a Peconic County and a new stadium, profiles of the other candidates, the future of the Shoreham nuclear plant, some other local races taking place tomorrow, apathy seems to be the theme, an appeal for listener feedback, the guest still has yet to show up, more on all of the local races, a final appeal for callers, questions that would have been asked of Matherson if he had shown up, the guest next week will be Jan Hickman of the Long Island Lighting Company, "Second Bloom" promo, "Primary" promo, "Stardate."

November 7
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- 11 / 14 / 83 -

A rainy day, Jan Hickman and Nancy Macenko of the Long Island Lighting Company are the guests, memories of the campus, what LILCO does, the controversial Shoreham project, what remains to be done before Shoreham goes online, the original plan for nuclear plants in Jamesport, analysis of why the Suffolk County government turned against the Shoreham plant, the issue of heat pumps, the potential of solar power, why Shoreham has had such difficulties, the issue of mismanagement, what it's like to be the spokesperson for LILCO, conversion of the Port Jefferson plant to coal, the diesel generator issue, fusion and fission, Pat Halpin was on the program a couple of weeks ago, allegations of LILCO giving money to the Halpin campaign, "Stardate," comedy and music, interval signal, "signon," "Campus Bulletin Board."

November 14
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- 11 / 21 / 83 -

The day after "The Day After," Chris Cook of the Suffolk County Motion Picture and Television Bureau is today's guest, the advantages of having film projects in Suffolk County, some of the famous films that were shot in Suffolk County, some films that weren't shot on Long Island even though the story took place there, the first annual Suffolk County Film and Video Competition, Stony Brook's involvement with film production, the success of Francis Ford Coppola, Frank Burgert report on "The Day After" featuring WUSB listener opinions, some observations on the broadcast, the question of whether Suffolk County could handle a film like "The Day After," questioning whether a real nuclear strike would be less or more severe than the one portrayed in the film, the prospects for a television series filmed on Long Island, activity at Silvercup Studios.

November 21
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- 11 / 28 / 83 -

Today's guest is Professor Ernest Dube of the Africana Studies Department who is embroiled in a controversy involving Zionism and racism, how a visiting Israeli professor was able to start the whole series of events by reading Dube's syllabus over the summer, "The Politics of Race," some organizations that Dube equates with racism, the perception of Menachem Begin, controversial statements made by Ariel Sharon and others, how any group can be racist, Jews who are not Zionists, the danger of labeling, parallels to Nazism, why racist organizations form, how the apartheid government in South Africa fits in, how the Jewish Defense Organization has threatened Dube, how Dube defines Zionism, Dube explains why a racist could never be a part of the African National Congress, how the university has pressured Dube, the Palestinian issue, how affirmative action ties in, "Stardate."

November 28
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