Ellsberg Principals Prepare for Windup
Date: 02 April 1973
By MARTIN ARNOLDSpecial to The New York Times
Comment on atmosphere in courtroom during recent days of Pentagon papers trial, notes that defense atty, FBI agent and several spectators have fallen asleep; there is speculation that defendants Ellsberg and Russo may be on stand in 2 wks; defense attys and defendants are reptdly debating whether they should cut down their scheduled list of remaining witnesses or add some pol radical witnesses; R Thompson, regular spectator at trial, comments
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I.T.U. and El Diario Reach 1-Year Contract Settlement
Date: 01 April 1973
1-day printers' strike against El Diario-La Prensa is ended on March 31 when paper and Local 6 of Internatl Typorgaphical Union agree on 1-yr contract
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F. C. C. Again-Refuses to Judge A Petition on News Objectivity; First Amendment Cited
Date: 02 April 1973
By DAVID K. SHIPLER
David SHIPLER
FCC on Apr 1 refuses to act as judge of broadcast news objectivity when it declines to require Idaho radion station, KID, to include in its news coverage information on Soviet and Chinese mil support of N Vietnamese in addition to its coverage of US involvement in Vietnam; rejects petition by Idaho listener who complained of lack of such coverage; decision appears to place FCC at odds with 1 objective of C T Whitehead, who touched off controversy last Dec by suggesting that station mgrs and network officials should 'correct imbalance or consistent bias from networks'
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' Anti-Litter' Ban Threatens Suffolk Paper; Opposes Local Powers
Date: 01 April 1973
Special to The New York Times
D Wilmott, editor of Suffolk, LI, Life, repts on March 31 that 'anti-litter' ordinance approved recently by Brookhaven Town Bd may put Life out of business; ordinance bans any pub distributed free and unsolicited and not through regular mail system, and while it excludes all 'bona fide newspapers' from its provisions, it specifically includes Life; Brookhaven councilman J Bellport comments; illus
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Mailers' Contracts With 3 City Dailies Accepted by Union
Date: 02 April 1973
Photoengravers Local 1 on Apr 1 ratifies 3-yr contract with 29 commercial printing shops in NYC
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Minority Fellowship Plan Named for Black Journalist
Date: 01 April 1973
C Hunter, NY Times reporter currently on leave, will be co-dir of newspaper unit of course offered by Columbia Univ as part of its M Clark Fellowship Program for Minority Journalists
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Taipei Is Changing Status Of Central News Agency
Date: 01 April 1973
Special to The New York Times
Nationalist Chinese Central News Agency, enterprise of governing Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang, is being reorganized as separate corp; move appears to be intended, among other things, to improve chances of its correspondents to regain accreditation at UN; accreditation was withdrawn when Nationalist Chinese were expelled from UN and Communist Chinese seated
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New Jersey Briefs; Mandatory Unit Pricing Proposed Boy's Death in Gym Under Study Gas Explosion in Plainfield Porambo Surrenders to Police
Date: 02 April 1973
police and school officials in Jackson Twp, NJ, are investigating circumstances surrounding Mar 30 death of 12-yr-old J T Pesca, killed when trapped between wall and moving motor-driven partition which divides school gymnasium; officials say wall closes slowly and must be operated by someone with key
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