Inactivity a Mixed Blessing for B-52 Pilots in Thailand
Date: 05 March 1974
By JAMES F. CLARITYSpecial to The New York Times
James CLARITYSpecial
Recent tour by Western correspondents of Amer mil bases in Thailand was 1st such tour since end of bombing of Cambodia; until recent mos Amer units on bases in Thailand had been made virtually inaccessible to newsmen by Thai and Amer mil authorities despite protests against this policy by major news orgns, including NY Times
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New Yonkers Manager Invites Press to Meetings of His Staff
Date: 06 March 1974
By JAMES FERONSpecial to The New York Times
Clifford W O'Key, City Mgr of Yonkers, NY, announces on March 5 that his staff meetings will be open to press
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Manila Assures Foreign Press That Freedom Is 'Unimpeded'
Date: 05 March 1974
Philippine Govt on March 4 declares that internatl news agencies and foreign newsmen 'shall have unimpeded freedom' in working in Philippines; memo from Information Sec Francisco S Tatad directs chmn of Media Advisory Council, Primitivo Mijares (Daily Express) to discontinue all investigations by council into operations of foreign news agencies; message follows accusations by council that AP distorted news from Philippines
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Milwaukee Journal Honored
Date: 05 March 1974
William Allen White Foundation on March 4 names Milwaukee Journal winner of its '74 editorial excellence citation
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Arab Editor Missing From Jerusalem; A Palestinian Nationalist She Lives in U.S. Close to Dayan
Date: 06 March 1974
By TERENCE SMITHSpecial to The New York Times
East Jerusalem newspaper Al Fajr editor Yusuf Nasr, committed Palestinian nationalist who has sharply criticized Israeli adm of west bank of Jordan River, Jordanian Govt, and west bank's conservative Arab mayors, has been missing since Feb 6; Nasr's sister Mrs Vivian Afaf Ajlouney believes that Sheik Mohammed Ali Jaabari, Mayor of Hebron, 2d largest city on West Bank, is behind disapparance; 1 wk before his disapparence, Nasr published expose of allegedly corrupt adm of Jaabari, charging that he placed many of his relatives on city payroll and diverted munic funds to his own use; Jaabari reptdly was outraged by Nasr's article and several of his supporters in Hebron reptdly promised to take revenge on Nasr; Ajlouney, who is convinced that her brother is still alive, has appeared on radio and TV and has sought, so far unsuccessfully, intercession of Israeli Deputy Premier Yigal Allon, Defense Min Dayan and Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek; has offered $25,000 reward for information on Nasr's whereabouts; claims that Israeli authorities won't touch Jaabari because he has established intimate connections with Israeli adm and has become close friend of Dayan (M)
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Beame Bids Radio and TV Promote City
Date: 06 March 1974
By EDWARD RANZAL
Edward RANZAL
Mayor Beame assails Fed Govt for what he calls too little financial aid to city, luncheon address, Internatl Radio and TV Soc (S)
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