Campaign Roundup (4)

June 23, 1980

Reagan the candidate has been preempting Reagan the movie star, because TV reruns of Reagan movies now invoke the equal time rule on behalf of the other candidates.

But Rep. Henry Waxman (D) of California has introduced a bill that draws a distinction between political and entertainment uses of the media, and "Bedtime for Bonzo," one of the former actor's films, may yet be back on the airwaves.