TV News Service to Transmit Materials by Satellite; Salvation for Company A significant Saving
Date: 10 January 1975
By LES BROWN
Les BROWN
TV News Inc (TVN), syndicated news service for TV station, on Jan 9 discloses plans to distribute its video news materials nationally by Westar, domestic communications satellite operated by Western Union; has been using land lines of AT&T to serve its 37 subscribers in US and and 36 in Canada; proposal to distribute to Westar is subject to approval of FCC; news service pres Jack G Wilson notes that because of AT&T's recent rate increase on land lines, satellite distribution would save co; Wilson notes bd of TVN has authorized expenditure of up to $11-million over next few yrs to construct network of earth stations; Maurice W Schonfeld, vp of operations for TVN, estimates that stations will cost about $100,000 each; says that with FCC approval TVN will have 20 earth stations constructed by July and 35 by Aug (M)
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Sports News Briefs; Suit Against N.C.A.A. Dismissed
Date: 10 January 1975
Fed Appeals Ct in New Orleans dismisses suit by 5 Centenary Coll basketball players that challenged NCAA's so-called 1.6 rule; decision leaves players on indefinite probation; rule requires that schools limit scholarships and playing eligibility to students with minimum of 1.6 grade avg; suit had contended that rule violated players rights to equal protection and due process of law (S)
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Letters to the Editor; The New U.N.: Questions of Human Freedom and Survival How to Sell More Cars: Cut Wages and Prices Realty: Lost Tax Dollars Gold: After the Non-Rush A Violation for Some Yugoslavia: The Flawed Protest Small Talk in the Cockpit The Panhandler on the Bus
Date: 10 January 1975
CLIFFORD FORSTERWALTER HOFFMANNDAVID CIVVALLIONEL J. LEITNERSAUL BLOCHBARRY PARKERJOSEPH BRENNANCYRIL A. ZEBOTEUGENE W. GARGES Jr.THOMAS A. CAFFREY
Clifford HOFFMANNDAVID
Lionel J Leitner lr contends that auto workers should agree to 10% reduction in wages and auto cos should agree to reduce prices by 10% in effort to end severe depression in auto indus and curtail inflationary pressures in US econ
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Brezhnev and Rumors; Speculation on Physical or Political Ills Quiets After Soviet Leader Reappears News Analysis
Date: 11 January 1975
CHRISTOPHER S WREN Special to The New York Times
Christopher WREN
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Delay in Filling Job Program; City and U.S. Aides Confused Over New Project News Analysis Funds for 2 Years Clarification Requested Avoid 'Make-Work' Jobs 'Transitional' Goal Waived
Date: 10 January 1975
By JOHN DARNTON
John DARNTON
analysis of NYC's delay in filling thousands of jobs available under federally financed job program holds 1 factor contributing to delay is apparent difference of opinion in city adm over who should get public service jobs-long-term unemployed or munic employes being dismissed in Mayor Beame's austerity plan (M)
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