The journalism studies section of the proceedings includes the following 11 papers: "Ethics Interactions between Reporters and Editors: An Assessment of Differences in Ethical Orientations and Their Effects on the Newsroom" (Kevin R. Stoner); "All Brides are Not Beautiful: The Influence of Charlotte Curtis on Women's News Coverage at The New York Times'" (Marilyn Greenwald); "When Newspapers Aren't There: Getting Information in a Media-Poor Environment" (Larry Pearson); "Influence of Chain Ownership on Wire Service Usage" (F. Dennis Hale); "The Effects of Competition on the Content of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch'" (Wayne Wanta and others); "Voices in the News: Newspaper Coverage of Hurricane Hugo and the Loma Prieta Earthquake" (Susanna Hornig and others); "The Government-Media Relationship at the Local Level: Newspaper Coverage of the Recycling Issue in Bloomington, Indiana" (Eddith A. Dashiell); "The Impact of Group Ownership on Organizational Professionalism" (Randal A. Beam); "'Inching Forward': The Metric Conversion Controversy in the Pages of the New York Times and the Chicago Tribune (1970-1980)" (Kartik Pashupati); "Kant, Kohlberg and Race Riots" (Tom Westbrook); and "Trends in Profitability of Daily U.S. Newspapers by Circulation Size 1978-1988" (Marty Tharp and Linda R. Stanley). (MG)