Jack Bell, Gannett Columnist, Chief A.P. Political Writer, Dies
Date: 16 September 1975
Jack Bell, columnist for Gannett News Service, dies, was 71; por
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Date: 16 September 1975
Jack Bell, columnist for Gannett News Service, dies, was 71; por
Date: 16 September 1975
New Delhi high ct on Sept 15 overturns jailing of journalist Kuldip Nayar, ruling that Prime Min Gandhi must be prepared with specific charges to back up her use of Internal Security Act to arrest critics of her Govt; Nayar had been released unconditionally on Sept 12, 2 days after hearings ended on his petition challenging detention; Judges Sesha Rangarajan and R N Aggarwal rejected 2 key arguments used by Govt in Nayar case: that persons arrested under Internal Security Act could not challenge their detention in ct and that no formal charges had to be disclosed to anyone (M)
Date: 17 September 1975
Paul Buiar, pres of Soc of Silurians, announces that Brooks Atkinson, former NY Times drama critic, will receive 25-yr News Achievement Award of soc (S)
Date: 17 September 1975
Detroit Tigers' mgr Ralph Houk, charged with assault after losing his temper with Baltimore Evening Sun sports writer Phil Hersh, loses his temper briefly again with photograher in ct where charges formally are dropped; Houk apologizes to Hersh and photographer; illus (S)
Date: 17 September 1975
By PHILIP SHABECOFF Special to The New York Times
Philip Special
Pres Ford says he will defy subpoena ordering him to turn over classified documents on Vietnam war to HR Select Intelligence Com unless com adopts procedures to safeguard sensitive materials, news conf at White House; com Chmn Repr O G Pike says he will oppose compromise on either right of Cong to declassify material classified by exec branch or right of Cong to subpoena and obtain Pres documents; says he will recommend that com comply with demand by Ford that it return classified materials already sent over by White House; White House source says Adm was upset by 'capricious and frenetic' way that Pike's com declassified material, which involved assessment by Natl Security Council of likelihood of war in Middle East in Oct '73; on covert CIA pol activities in foreign nations, Ford says he plans to recommend some adm changes on basis of information uncovered by Rockefeller CIA Comm; says he will not rule out necessary pol activities by US if it involves natl security; illus of Ford with reporters (L)
Date: 17 September 1975
FCC Chmn Richard E Wiley calls for FCC to reverse decisions made in early '60s that ruled that a Pres news conf is not a 'bona fide news event' and therefore, candidates running for Pres were to be allowed equal broadcast time whenever a Pres running for re-election gave news conf (S)
Date: 17 September 1975
Fed Judge John T Curtin on Sept 17 allows than later rejects use of TV cameras in his courtroom to record closing arguments in school segregation case; notes judicial ban on televised Fed proceedings (S)
Date: 17 September 1975
Washington Star publisher Joe L Allbritton announces on Sept 16 that Noyes, Kauffmann and Adams families, owners of more than 99% of closely held stock in paper, have agreed to sell him their shares (S)
Date: 16 September 1975
By CHRISTOPHER S. WREN Special to The New York Times
Christopher WREN
Soviet Govt on Sept 15 repts that it is prepared in principle to issue multiple-use exit and entry visas to Amer correspondents accredited in Moscow; message is conveyed by Soviet Foreign Embassy to Amer Embassy and marks 1st visible effort by Moscow to implement humanitarian provisions of Helsinki declaration; 1 section of agreement calls on signatory nations to grant to premanently accredited correspondents of participating states, on basis of agreements, multiple entry and exit visas for specified periods; case of Soviet wife of Amer univ prof, Irina Astakhova McClellan, cited (S)