Khomeini Offers Money to Kurds In Apparent Effort to End Uprising; 'Mopping-Up' Operation Described Khomeini Offers Money to Kurds In Apparent Bid to End Uprising
Date: 23 August 1979
spokesman for army in Teheran says that all official information on events in Kurdish region will now have to be taken from Iranian newspapers and state-controlled radio and TV; with at least 26 newspapers and magazines closed by authorities, remaining papers are tightly controlled by law that came into force last week; law provides that Iranian journalists are subject to jail sentences for articles considered insulting to Government and religious leaders, and foreign correspondents have been warned not to write anything that could be construed as threat to nation's security (S)
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Seoul's Justice Minister Defends Political Arrests of 10 Journalists; Air Conditioning Turned Off
Date: 24 August 1979
By HENRY SCOTT STOKES Special to The New York Times
Henry STOKES
Justice Min Kim Chi Yol defends political arrests of 10 journalists who worked for Seoul newspaper Dong-a Ilbo, interview; says there is sufficient freedom in South Korea; journalists were arrested last year, but no news of their case has been published in Seoul; allegedly circulated list of 125 items, including statements of dissidents and reports of student demonstrations, labor movements and civil-rights movements, that had not appeared in print or in broadcasts (M)
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Chilean Weekly, Shut 2 Months, Is Back With Vigor; Police Are Set Free Extradition Ruling Awaited
Date: 24 August 1979
By JUAN de ONIS Special to The New York Times
Juan de ONIS
Hoy reappears with increased readership and record advertising; chief editor Emilio Filippi comments (M)
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COMMODITIES; Silver and Platinum Soar On Gold Price News
Date: 23 August 1979
By H.J. MAIDENBERG
H. MAIDENBERG
gold price rise spurs rise in platinum and silver prices on NY's Commodity Exchange (M)
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World News Briefs; New York Legislator Seeks Japanese Aid for the Bronx
Date: 23 August 1979
NYS Sen Joseph L Galiber, chairman of NYS Senate Task Force on Economic Development for Bronx, presents economic development proposal to Japanese Deputy Chief Cabinet Sec Koichi Kato that calls for Japanese corporate investment in South Bronx (S)
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World News Briefs; Thailand's Military Predicts Vietnam Drive in Cambodia
Date: 24 August 1979
makes 1st public appearance in Moscow in 2 months (S)
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Sports News Briefs; Calypso Captures Jumpoff At Show on Long Island
Date: 24 August 1979
Baltic Regatta races held, Tallinn, USSR; results (S)
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Briefs on the Arts; 'Apocalypse' Praised By the Soviet Press
Date: 23 August 1979
Villella is named artistic coordinator; co, founded in '61 by Andre Eglevsky, employs 19 dancers, who are under 32-week contract, and perform about 20 weeks a year, for most part at Hofstra Univ's John Cranford Adams Playhouse (S)
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