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8 in favor of supporting consolidation, derailing the effort for the second time in five years Gilbert had campaigned fiercely for the proposal, and said she was not surprised that members had supported it overall Proponents argued that consolidation had become necessary as huge media conglomerates â€â€? often owned by foreign companies â€â€? grew more powerful and began to exercise greater control over acting jobs org American Federation of Television and Radio Artists: http://www 9 percent in favor of the plan Members of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists voted 75 SAG members voted 57 â€â€?â€â€?â€â€? On the Net: Actors opposed to the merger: http://savesag Those supporting the consolidation included Tom Hanks, Susan Sarandon and Martin Sheen Of the 107,817 ballots mailed to SAG members, 58,192 were returned; the vote was 33,626 in favor and 24,550 against Many of the same concerns voiced by SAG members during a previous failed attempt to merge the unions in 1999 were brought up this time Both sides announcing the support of high-profile actors aftra Media consolidation has led to drastic cost cuts as companies scramble to reduce debt and justify their mergers They said the new union â€â€? which would have been called the Alliance of International Media Artists â€â€? would raise dues on SAG members, dilute the unions' strength and end the autonomy of SAG, which has been led by notables like Ronald Reagan and Charlton Heston org We have saved our union," said Peggy Miley, a member of both unions who voted against the merger "I am somewhat stunned at the fact that this did not pass by 2 percent," said a stone-faced SAG President Melissa Gilbert as she announced the results "We are so relieved Sixty-percent approval was required from members of both unions Of 36,310 AFTRA voters who cast ballots, 27,553 were in favor Opponents included Rob Schneider, current SAG recording secretary Elliott Gould, former SAG President Edward Asner, and Valerie Harper, who lost an election for the presidency to Gilbert Leaders from both unions campaigned vigorously for the consolidation, but SAG opponents put up a strong fight Efforts to Merge Actors Unions Fails Jul 2, 2:37 AM EST A plan to consolidate the nation's two actors unions was defeated by the slimmest of margins, winning a majority from both movie and television actors but failing to get enough votes from the Screen Actors Guild AOL Time Warner, Vivendi Universal and other giants have cut thousands of jobs over the past few years, and producers are expected to be especially cost-conscious when the current pacts with actors expire com Screen Actors Guild: http://sag He used more than 100 "obscene" words, according to undercover New York City police detectives who attended the show, and was charged with giving an obscene performance Despite Bruce's frenetic stage presence, carrying the mantle of free speech in the cultural wars of the 1960s wore him down In 1974, Bob Fosse's film biography, "Lenny," earned Dustin Hoffman an Academy Award nomination The cult comic whose brazen foul-mouthed rants set the stage for countless modern-day standup routines, has been posthumously pardoned for his 1964 obscenity conviction Comic Lenny Bruce Pardoned for Obscenity Dec 24, 6:15 AM EST Lenny Bruce must be swearing in his grave " Nightclub owner Howard Solomon was convicted along with Bruce â€â€? although his conviction was eventually reversed George Pataki granted the pardon Tuesday after a campaign that included Bruce's daughter and former wife, and entertainers such as Robin Williams, the Smothers Brothers, and Penn and Teller Bruce's life was the subject of numerous articles, books and documentaries Bruce's performances at the time were littered with four-letter words, and sexual references to Eleanor Roosevelt and St Bruce's supporters called Pataki's decision a victory for the First Amendment and for the legacy of the pioneering comic, who helped transform his art "He didn't choose to be a poster child for free speech," said Smothers, who lost his network TV show years later over pointed comedy about the Vietnam War and the Roman Catholic Church "Freedom of speech is one of the greatest American liberties and I hope this pardon serves as a reminder of the precious freedoms we are fighting to preserve as we continue to wage the war on terror," Pataki said "He was a hero to comedians and to me also, a man who did not change his viewpoints in spite of all the odds against him and never quit fighting for what he believed," Tommy Smothers said Gov "That is important, probably more than the content, the ability to stand up and fight for the right to express oneself Bruce was convicted after a six-month trial and then mishandled his own appeal, refusing to follow the court's rules Paul, among others In 1999, HBO aired "Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth," a documentary narrated by Robert De Niro that also was nominated for an Academy Award "I think he was very uncomfortable with that Floyd Abrams, a First Amendment lawyer who campaigned to pardon Bruce, said Pataki's decision was "a New Year's gift It was the first posthumous pardon in New York state history " "I think the decision today is really a major step forward in recognizing the mistreatment of Lenny Bruce personally and of the First Amendment that Bruce defended," Abrams said Bruce was arrested during a November 1964 performance at Cafe Au Go Go in Greenwich Village " Bruce's trailblazing work opened the mainstream door for such comics as George Carlin, known for his "seven dirty words you can never say on television," Richard Pryor, Eddie Murphy and Andrew Dice Clay He was sentenced to four months in jail but left the state and never served the term He died of a drug overdose in 1966 with his conviction still on the books |
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