White House Tells of Job It Considered for Schorr
Date: 01 February 1972
Special to The New York Times
Nixon Adm officials say CBS TV newsman D Schorr, who has been critical of Nixon Adm, was considered in '71 for post as asst to chmn of Environmental Quaility Council; Chmn Train says he was told by White House job recruiter F V Malek that Schorr was under consideration; Schorr says he still does not know what, if any, Adm post he was under consideration for; last summer, FBI began probe into his background; when news of probe broke, White House said he was under consideration for job but would not say what post was
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ERVIN QUESTIONS CHECK ON SCHORR; Criticizes White House for Ordering F.B.I. Inquiry
Date: 02 February 1972
By RICHARD HALLORANSpecial to The New York Times
Sen Ervin charges Nixon Adm acted with either 'stupidity' or 'duplicity in ordering FBI to conduct personal probe of CBS TV newsman Schorr, Sen Subcom on Const Rights hearing; charges White House is inconsistent in its explanations of probe; criticizes Adm for refusing to let 3 White House officials testify as to whether probe was prelude to job offer, as White House contended, or attempt to intimidate Schorr; Schorr testifies probe had 'special dimension' since it came in context of other episodes of conflict between Govt and press; fears effects of probe on him and colleagues; says that on least 5 occasions Nixon and sr Adm officials criticized his reptg; says on Aug 19 '71, he was asked to go to White House to hear objections to 1 of his TV repts; says that next day, FBI agents int him, CBS execs and others; FBI Dir Hoover confirms much of Schorr's recollections of probe, lr to Ervin
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Nixon Phones Conniff
Date: 01 February 1972
Nixon phones R Conniff to assure him that he was not upset by incident in which 1 of Conniff's singers staged anti-war protest during White House fete honoring Reader's Digest 50th anniv; Conniff comments
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Zionists Void Measure On Emigration to Israel
Date: 01 February 1972
L A Pincus, World Zionist Organization chmn, declares invalid and unconstitutional controversial resolution adopted during 28th World Zionist Congress calling on Zionist leaders to immigrate to Israel after two terms in office or resign; unconstitutionality of resolution based on issue of sanctions within voluntary organization; Hadassah protest of resolution recalled
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U.N. AND WORLD BANK DEFY PAKISTAN VIEW
Date: 01 February 1972
Special to The New York Times
UN and IBRD apparently are treating E Pakistan as separate entity despite attitudes of US and Pakistan; IBRD Pres McNamara ends visit to subcontinent with 1-day visit to Dacca; IBRD repr says Dacca visit was at behest of UN Sec Gen K Waldheim, who had requested assessment of Bangladesh's emergency needs; says decision to visit Dacca was made in New Delhi by McNamara and there was no need to consult with Pakistan or get its concurrence on trip
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U.S. Aides Decline Comment on Action By North Vietnam
Date: 01 February 1972
Special to The New York Times
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A U.S. Company And Tass to Issue Soviet Newsletter
Date: 02 February 1972
Special to The New York Times
Porter Internatl, Amer consulting co, announces it has formed a joint venture with Tass, official Soviet press agency, to issue newsletter twice a mo on Soviet econ developments; says newsletter, tentatively to begin on Apr 15, will be called Soviet Business and Econ Rept and will be aimed at trading interests in Western Hemisphere, Australia and New Zealand; under terms of agreement, profits will be divided between Tass and Porter once Porter's initial overhead costs are met
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A Consent Order On Divestiture Set By Lehigh Portland; Lehigh Cement Sets a Divestiture Consent Order
Date: 02 February 1972
By ALEXANDER R. HAMMER
Alexander HAMMER
J J Newberry dirs to make no recommendation to stockholders on tender offer by Rapid-Amer Corp
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