Guild's Convention Backs Merger Step With Printers Union
Date: 03 July 1977
Special to The New York Times
Delegates at closing session of Newspaper Guild's conv in Waikiki have approved drawing up of blueprint for proposed merger of 33,000-member guild with 65,000-member Internatl Typographical Union; guild internatl exec bd recommended that conv authorize guild's pres Charles A Perlik Jr to appt special com to draw up blueprint (S)
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CANADA IS ASSESSING RIGHT TO INFORMATION; A Government Analysis Indicates Country Is Unlikely to Gain Access Enjoyed in U.S. Secrecy Termed Excessive
Date: 03 July 1977
By ROBERT TRUMBULL Special to The New York Times
Robert Special
Green paper submitted to Parliament by State Sec John Roberts analyzes legis aimed at giving public more access to official documents; indicates Govt wants 9 categories of information withheld from public scrutiny; proposes denying power to cts or any other outside authority to force information from reluctant dept; Trudeau, at news conf, defends green paper; says it outlines alternatives, but does not set policy; paper rejects views of Canadian Bar Assn and others that legis should provide for judicial rev; Opposition spokesman Gerald Baldwin comments; newspapers and group called Access criticize legis (M)
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Harry Hairspray Will Not Do; Hairspray
Date: 03 July 1977
By ELIE ABEL
Elie ABEL
Ron Powers book The Newscasters. The News Business as Show Business and Dan Rather-Mickey Herskowitz book The Camera Never Blinks revd
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Realty News; Lease for The Trib Galleria Activity Books of Interest
Date: 03 July 1977
Trib has leased 40,000 sq ft of space at 711 Third Av for 10 yrs at aggregate rent of $4-million (S)
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Israelis Deny a London Paper's Charges of Torture; Various Methods Cited Proof Is Calld Impossible Reporter Says 44 Were Interviewed
Date: 03 July 1977
By ROY REED Special to The New York Times
Roy Special
July 3: London Sunday Times article charging Israel tortures suspected Arab terrorists sparks sharp reader reactions of praise and criticism; Times will pub Israeli denial without comment; Times deputy ed Frank Giles says he does not know whether reporters Paul Eddy and Peter Gillman used any Israeli Govt sources, int; doubts they were aided by IRC sources; Gillman describes procedures used in preparing article, phone int; says article, in part, was aimed at disputing Israeli findings rejecting number of torture charges; controversy revd (M)
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News Summary
Date: 02 July 1977
NY-NJ Port Auth to meet ahead of schedule in decision seen acquiescing to ct order to rule definitively on landing rights for Concorde at Kennedy Internatl (M)
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Passes for Politicians
Date: 02 July 1977
Hempstead, NY, town press sec Ralph Aviles acknowledges that nearly 100 of 700 press cards issued in '76 were given to pol figures, family members and others who were not news media reprs; cards allow free entry to 12 town pks and beaches; Aviles says practice has stopped (S)
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Press Photographers Honor Ford For His 'Integrity' in White House
Date: 03 July 1977
Names Gary Settle (NY Times) pres and Ken Cooke (Fayetteville Observer-Times) vp (S)
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