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Date: 09 April 1990
LEAD: NBC News announced yesterday that Maria Shriver has given up her assignments as a co-anchor of ''Sunday Today'' and anchor of the Saturday edition of NBC ''Nightly News,'' effective immediately. Ms. Shriver, who recently returned to the programs after a four-month maternity leave, is to serve as the anchor of an occasional series of prime-time news specials, said Michael G.
Date: 09 April 1990
By John J. O'Connor
John O'Connor
LEAD: Several years ago MTM Enterprises had a bumpy but respectable television run with ''Lou Grant,'' starring Ed Asner, formerly employed by the television station on ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show,'' as a newspaper editor. On ABC tonight at 9, MTM returns to print journalism with a special two-hour premiere of ''Capital News,'' in which the fictitious Washington Capital, an influential newspaper based in Washington, is given a sort of ''Hill Street Blues'' spin.
Date: 09 April 1990
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A2-9 Moscow will barter ships and vodka for Pepsi-Cola in a deal with Pepsico worth more than $3 billion. The agreement is the largest between a U.S. corporation and the Soviet Union. Page A1
Date: 09 April 1990
LEAD: The front page of yesterday's Washington Post included a four-color rendering of a painting of the Hubble Space Telescope.
Date: 08 April 1990
LEAD: To the Editor:
Date: 08 April 1990
By Walter Goodman
Walter Goodman
LEAD: Last week, Sunday morning's longest running public-affairs programs targeted a typically timely assortment of issues, with seasoned reporters bearding more and less forthcoming officials and experts. Meeting the press on NBC was William Reilly, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
Date: 08 April 1990
By Barth Healey
Barth Healey
LEAD: ''Marianne de Bicentenaire'' has joined a dozen of her sisters, also named Marianne, as the symbol of the republic on French definitive stamps. The newest Marianne is very modern, some say too modern, and at least one commentator has labeled her ''Mission Impossible Marianne.''
Date: 08 April 1990
By Clifton Brown, Special To the New York Times
Clifton Brown
LEAD: Charles Shackleford of the Nets has been under intense scrutiny the past few months, just like his collegiate coach, Jim Valvano. And changing his usual position of no comment, Shackleford talked today about the point-shaving allegations that have haunted him since late February.
Date: 08 April 1990
BY Michael Dorman
Michael Dorman
LEAD: Ying Chan does not wear a press card in her hat. Nor does she chase around New York threatening to ''blow the lid off this town.'' Yet in many respects she is a newspaperwoman straight out of ''The Front Page.'' In 14 years as a journalist for Chinese-American publications in New York City, Ms. Chan, 42 years old, has been threatened by angry gang leaders and warned to stay out of Chinatown.