Strike at Washington Post Is Eroding Paper's Special Relationship With Employes
Date: 29 October 1975
By MARTIN ARNOLD Special to The New York Times
Martin Special
Current strike by pressmen at Washington Post has had detrimental effects on once-special relationship between management and employes; paper contends it has lost control over its pressroom, that union has exclusive right to make work assignments, and that, because of this, Post has had to hire too many men to run presses; situation detailed
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Interview in Kenya Angers Soviet Aide
Date: 29 October 1975
USSR official George S Dzotsenidze has quarreled so bitterly with Kenyan reporters that taped int, scheduled to be shown over Govt's Voice of Kenya TV station, has been canceled; reporters had asked about USSR involvement in Angolan civil war and Middle East and USSR arms supplies to Uganda and Somalia (S)
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ARMED LEBANESE DECRY LEADERS, ATTACK CHAMBER; Bodyguard and an Attacker Are Slain and 3 Are Hurt in Beirut Outburst Gunmen in Lebanon Fire on Parliament
Date: 29 October 1975
By JAMES M. MARKHAM Special to The New York Times
Armed men in downtown Parliament Sq denounce Lebanon's pol leaders on loudspeaker on Oct 28 and then shoot up Chamber of Deputies, killing deputy's bodyguard and wounding gendarme; communique issued by natl gendarmerie says 1 gunman was killed and 2 wounded by security forces outside Paliament bldg; some sources say gunmen were leftists; 1 acct says man killed near chamber was Samir Samaha, bodyguard of Phalangist leader Pierre Gemayel; attack follows announcement of new initiative by Premier Rashid Karami to end factional fighting between Christian right and Moslem left; Karami says 10-man com of major pol and factional leaders will sit continuously in his office, at Grand Palace, until peace is restored; only 3 com members join Karami at office; fiercest front in city is seaside hotel dist, where right-wing Phalangist and Natl Liberal party gunmen exch mortar, rocket and machine-gun fire with leftist bands; about 150 people, including US mil attache James Bremer and Irish Embassy 1st sec Joseph Lynch, are reptd huddling in basement of Holiday Inn; 2 Dutch diplomats are among score of people trapped in St Georges Hotel, which is held by rightists; first convoy of about 50 Amers leaves for airport to leave Lebanon; Ibrahim Koleilat, leader of leftists in Kantari dist, denies his movement is trying to ruin Beirut's tourist-based econ; US Embassy is unable to organize rescue operation to get Chicago Tribune correspondent Philip Caputo out of Trad Hospital, where he was treated for wounds; map; illus (L)
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PRESSMEN ARE SUED BY WASHINGTON POST
Date: 29 October 1975
Washington Post sues Internatl Printing and Graphic Communications Union, officers of local and internatl and 6 members for $10-million in compensatory damages and $5-million in punitive damages for what it terms 'intentional, wanton and malicious destruction' of newspaper's 9 presses when pressmen walked out Oct 1; pressmen's officers and those of 7 other unions at Post meet with top Fed mediator W J Usery Jr in effort to settle strike (S)
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Sao Paulo Student Strike Protests Newsman's Death
Date: 30 October 1975
students of Univ of Sao Paulo on Oct 29 begin 3-day strike in protest against death of Vladimir Herzog, news dir of Sao Paulo TV station; Herzog hanged himself after what army says was written confession that he was member of illegal Brazilian Communist party (S)
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White House Pushes Effort to Keep Intelligence Inquiry Secret
Date: 29 October 1975
By NICHOLAS M. HORROCK Special to The New York Times
Sen Select Intelligence Com Chmn Sen F Church says Ford Adm is increasing pressure to keep com hearings private; dispute centers on issue of whether com can hold public session on CIA's operations in Chile; Church says CIA Dir William E Colby will seek guidance from White House on whether he will be permitted to testify in public session; makes public lr from Pres Ford's counsel Philip W Buchen saying it is 'gen view' of exec branch that if com issues 'official' rept on plots to assassinate foreign leaders, it might damage US foreign relations; Sens J G Tower and G W Hart comment; antiwar and religious orgns file $500,000 suit against CIA, Natl Security Agency and 4 major cable communication cos charging that they deprived some 8,200 persons of their const rights; suit is filed by ACLU as class action (M)
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Beirut Again Seeks Truce; Many Americans Leaving; Premier Seeking Strong Support to Act Against Violators U.S. Embassy Shuts Its School and Starts Evacuation
Date: 30 October 1975
By JAMES M. MARKHAM Special to The New York Times
110 Amer officials and their families leave Lebanon by air, bringing Embassy's estimate of number of Amers remaining down to 2,500 from 4,500 (S)
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