Veteran Report Charles Wiley describes the mood of Americans before, during and following World War II. Among the social controls, in the New York City area, was what he calls the BIC system. BIC had both a specific meaning and a generic one. B stood for Bronx or Brooklyn, I for Irish or Italian and C for Catholic. […]
Veteran reporter Charles Wiley warns that many people - often because they get nearly all their information from the same biased sources - have calibrated their brains to believe in a philosophy and political viewpoint. In time, their search for confirmation information leads to an inability to absorb and process contradictory data. Studies have indicated that […]
Veteran reporter Charles Wiley describes the impact of World War II on the everyday lives of Americans here in the United States, on the home front. He discusses the complete change-- within hours--of the public mood in the entire country, going from overwhelming opposition to getting into the war to near unanimous all-out support for winning it. Moving to […]
The world is a wonderful place, with a long list of great things: adventure, fun, love, beauty and endless experiences. Yes, it can also be cruel sometimes. But, on balance, when all the good and bad is put on the scale, it's a blast. Veteran reporter Charles Wiley describes his gang, the Warriors, that hung out on […]
Veteran Report Charles Wiley describes suggestions on how to best insure successful, productive and happy lives. Wiley will stress the importance of building character and amassing knowledge- not just as keys to a successful career, but as the critical factors to success as a person. He will discuss the tremendous changes that will affect students' lives using as an […]
Gun-law expert and writer Alan Korwin discusses the recent Caetano v. Mass. SCOTUS case, an 8-0 gun case on the pro-gun rights side, supportive of self defense, carrying, use of modern weapons, the useless futility of orders of protection (the Court's own descriptors), and the bizarre lengths lower courts will go to deny a person's right […]
Gun-law expert and writer Alan Korwin discusses the virtual fraud between the presidential preference election here (chose Trump), and the delegate selections during the nominating convention (heavily Cruz) . Reporting on the subject has ranged from inadequate to absent, and the irregularities got mentioned but paled in comparison to the complaints. Even after Rafael Cruz somehow […]
Gun-law expert and writer Alan Korwin discusses the unanimous Caetano decision at SCOTUS, the western regional journalism conference, the lack of any content on the three cable news channel's, the real effect of Miranda on its 50th anniversary, the no fly list, and the lack of any vetting for presidential candidates.
Veteran reporter Charles Wiley discusses the importance of building character and amassing knowledge - not just as keys to a successful career, but as the critical factors to success a s a person. The world is a wonderful place, with a long list of great things: Adventure, fun, love, beauty and endless experiences. Yes, it can […]
Veteran reporter Charles Wiley discusses the great responsibilities students will soon assume. They will be making the decisions that will guide their communities and our nation. It is therefore crucial that they understand the news media. Wiley explains that the media will have more influence on students' lives than anything except their own decisions. Their lifestyles and standard of […]
Veteran reporter Charles Wiley discusses the important role of omission in slanting journalism and the coverage of events on the home front during and after the war in Vietnam. The overwhelming majority of Americans, including Vietnam War veterans, "know" there was no parade to welcome our men home. But ... We had a great homecoming parade on the […]
Veteran reporter Charles Wiley discusses the totally false picture of the public's attitude toward those in uniform during the war in Vietnam that was projected by mainstream news media. While there was endless widespread reporting of anti-war activity, huge pro-GT events were almost completely ignored by the press. Wiley will present detailed information, through a video, that […]
Veteran reporter Charles Wiley delivers the keynote speech to Badger Boys State. He will discuss how to prepare for setbacks and loses in life and to face the road ahead with confidence. This talk is closed to the public. For additional information and a summary of the talk, please email us at info@allieded.org.
Veteran reporter Charles Wiley discusses the media’s influence on growing up and decision making. He discussed the increasing responsibilities that high school students will begin to assume and the impact of their decisions on their communities and the nation. This talk is closed to the public. For additional information and a summary of the talk, […]
The 2016 Allied Educational Foundation Health & Welfare Conference, co-sponsored by the New York Cardiac Center and the Union Mutual Foundation, will be held at the beautiful Woodloch Pines resort in Hawley, PA. This year's educational conference will feature medical lectures from a variety of specialties as well as a comprehensive fitness class from certified personal […]
