Ex-Reporter Sentenced
Date: 09 December 1971
Former Phila Inquirer reporter H J Karafin is sentenced to 7 yrs in prison on perjury conviction stemming from testimony given on blackmail charges for which he is serving 4-to-9 yr sentence
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8th of December 1971 News
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A Nationwide, Controlled System of Cable TV Is Recommended in Detailed Study by Sloan Commission
Date: 09 December 1971
By JACK GOULD
Jack GOULD
Sloan Comm on Cable Communications study shows cable TV has potential to revolutionize journalism, culture, pol and community needs; says fairness doctrine could be abandoned in case of cable TV; ACLU exec dir A Neier and cable TV subcom chmn S W Dean Jr say fairness doctrine and equal-time ruling should be retained
WAR PAPERS PLEA DENIED BY JUDGE; Two Congressmen Rebuffed in Suit for Full Disclosure
Date: 08 December 1971
Special to The New York Times
Fed ct, Washington, denies plea by Reprs Reid and Moss to compel release of all or part of the still classified segments of the Pentagon study under the Freedom of Information Act; they asked ct to examine segments in a secret session and decide whether all or part should be made pub; ct says an ind ct rev was neither required by the act nor desirable; Reid says in statement that ct's opinion 'points up the need for new legislation to give some ind revg body the authority and resources to evaluate classified documents and order declassification of those which are being improperly withheld from the pub domain'; says HR Subcom on Foreign Operations and Govt Information will hold bearings in Feb to determine what kind of revg agency should be created and to propose legis on this; also says some way must be found to break what he calls the pattern of 'withholding, obfuscation and outright deceit' practised by the exec branch in its information policy toward Cong and the gen pub and to make the exec 'accountable' for its actions
Pakistan Sets Rules For War Reporters; Denies Censorship
Date: 08 December 1971
Special to The New York Times
Pakistan announces newsmen will be barred from areas of fighting except under escort; says newsmen are to avoid contact with junior officers and other ranks with view to obtaining information about operations; newsmen are permitted to rept what they see personally; are not permitted to mention Pakistani casualties, specific damage to equipment, speculate on mil moves, disclose unit strength or location of senior officers
German Press Guideline
Date: 08 December 1971
West German Press Council asks journalists reporting incidents involving US soldiers to refrain from mentioning their race except for compelling reasons
Broadcast Journalism Is Found in a 'State of Siege'
Date: 08 December 1971
By JACK GOULD
Jack GOULD
A I duPont-Columbia Univ Survey of Broadcast Journalism bd head Dean E Abel repts FCC's inquiries into deceptive ad and complaints over commercializing children's TV greatly increased consumerism
North Korea Assails Move
Date: 08 December 1971
N Korea scores declaration of emergency in S Korea as a provocative measure; denies it plans to invade S Korea
Indiana Newspapers Sold
Date: 08 December 1971
Kendalville (Ind) News-Sun publisher G Witwer and Garrett Printing Co owner J Johnston purchase Auburn Printing Co, publisher of Auburn (Ind) Star; Witwer to be ed of Star; Johnston to be owner of printing co
Mills Sees 'Fighting Chance' For Democrats Next Year
Date: 09 December 1971
Repr Mills says war will not be an issue in '72 Pres election campaign because it appears that no Amer troops will be engaged in combat there by that time