8 Unions Plan to Respect Any Guild Action at Post
Date: 18 May 1976
officers of 8 newspaper unions on May 17 meet with Newspaper Guild and promise to respect picket lines of guild if it carries through its threat to strike NY Post; mediator Theodore W Kheel comments (S)
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EHRLICHMAN GUILT UPHELD ON APPEAL IN ELLSBERG CASE; Conviction of Liddy Is Also Affirmed in Break-In at Office of Psychiatrist 2 OTHERS ARE CLEARED Federal Panel Rules,2-1,for, Miamians Who Conducted Raid for the 'Plumbers' Guilt of Ehrlichman Upheld on Appeal
Date: 18 May 1976
By LESLEY OELSNER Special to The New York Times
Lesley Special
US Ct of Appeals on May 17 unanimously affirms conviction of John D Ehrlichman for his role in '71 break-in of office of Daniel Ellsberg's former psychiatrist Dr Lewis J Fielding by White House 'plumbers'; unanimously upholds conviction of Ehrlichman's co-defendant G Gordon Liddy; reverses by vote of 2 to 1 convictions of defendants Bernard L Barker and Eugenio R Martinez, who carried out instructions from Liddy and White House aide E Howard Hunt Jr; ct's opinion by Judge Malcolm R Wilkey noted; Ehrlichman's appeal argument noted; Ehrlichman and Liddy pors (M)
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India Says It Is Holding 7,000 In Clandestine Publishing Cases
Date: 19 May 1976
By WILLIAM BORDERS Special to The New York Times
William Special
Indian Govt has reptdly arrested 7,000 people in drive to halt flow of 'objectionable literature' attacking Govt; estimates of number of persons arrested for all reasons since June range upward from 30,000; disclosure on underground publishing activities was made by Min of State for Home Affairs Om Mehta in private meeting on May 17 with Parliament members (M)
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JAPAN WILL CURB 'HOT-ROD' GANGS; Police Get Orders After a Newsman Is Killed in Riot
Date: 18 May 1976
By RICHARD HALLORAN Special to The New York Times
Richard Special
Japan's Natl Police Agency orders nationwide crackdown on young motorcyclists and hot rodders on May 17 after not in Kobe (S)
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CAREY PRESS AIDE LEAVING THE JOB; Laird Will Become Deputy Commerce Commissioner
Date: 18 May 1976
By LINDA GREENHOUSE Special to The New York Times
Linda Special
Press sec Robert W Laird is leaving post to become Deputy NYS Commerce Comr; Laird's successor is strongly rumored to be James Vlasto
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The Government as Bully Is New Issue in Britain
Date: 18 May 1976
By PETER T. KILBORN Special to The New York Times
Peter KILBORN
South Yorkshire County Council decides to provide full information about its activities only to members of Natl Union of Journalists while limiting smaller, more conservative Inst of Journalists to published documents; decision not only restricts some journalists' press freedom but also could insulate council from criticism (S)
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Former Reporter Denies That She Gave Information to F.B.I. About Nashville Newspaper or Its Staff
Date: 19 May 1976
By JOHN M. CREWDSON Special to The New York Times
Jacque Srouji, formerly employed as editor by Nashville Tennessean, on May 18 denies that she ever provided FBI with information about newspaper or its staff members; newspaper's publisher John Seigenthaler declines to name staff members, but other sources identify them as Dolph Honicker, news editor who has expressed opposition to nuclear energy indus, and Jerry Hornsby; FBI sources have privately suggested that some of Seigenthaler's activities could not withstand scrutiny; Seigenthaler says he is shocked to learn such suggestions had been made; says he plans to file strongest possible complaint against deputy asst dir of FBI Homer Boynton with Michael Shaheen, counsel for Office of Professional Responsibility for Justice Dept
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Notes on People; Mrs. Mitchell Sues for Alimony
Date: 19 May 1976
Columbia Univ journalism school '76 alumni awards to Molly Ivins (Texas Observer) and Samuel Lubell (S)
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