Times and News Set July 4th as Deadline For Pressmen's Pact
Date: 11 May 1978
NY Times and Daily News set July 4th weekend deadline for new labor contract with pressmen's union, but do not say what they will do if deadline is not met; Times pres and publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger says present contract requires almost twice as many people in pressroom as are needed and twice proportion on competing suburban newspapers; notes that on that weekend Times will be shifting from hot metal to cold type in composing room; News pres and publisher W H James says costly restrictions are threatening meaningful negotiations; NY Post says it has not joined in Times and News statements because it is preoccupied in intensive negotiations (S)
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Pakistan Seizes 4 in Press Protest
Date: 11 May 1978
Pakistan Fed Union of Journalists repts 4 journalists and press operators are arrested for Having joined hunger strike to protest Govt's closing of opposition newspaper, Musawat; paper was closed for publishing statement by former Prime Min Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (S)
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Village Voice Names New Editor; Staff Vows a Strike Over Move
Date: 11 May 1978
Is named editor-in-chief of Village Voice (S)
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CARTER AND POWELL SEEK ADDITIONAL PRESS AIDE
Date: 10 May 1978
Special to The New York Times
Jody Powell says Adm is looking for new press aid to serve as his rough equal and do long-term public relations planning (S)
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Sports News Briefs; Mrs. King Excels As Apples Triumph People in Sports...
Date: 10 May 1978
Walter Davis (Phoenix) named rookie of yr (S)
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Unlucky Sister Of the Queen; Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon Woman in the News Parents Wanted a Son In Love With a Divorced Man Separation Announced in 1976
Date: 11 May 1978
Special to The New York Times
article on Princess Margaret; biog sketch (M)
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