NEWSPAPER DISPUTE WILL BE ARBITRATED
Date: 20 January 1973
NY Mailers Local 6 pres G E McDonald says on Jan 19 that dispute over early termination of 3-yr contract with NYC's 4 major daily newspapers, NY Times, NY Daily News, NY Post and LI Press, will be submitted for arbitration to T W Kheel; Judge J Mishler, in separate dispute, signs order directing Newspaper Drivers Union to show cause on Jan 19 why it should not be restrained from interfering with production at News Point plant of Daily News
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CURB ON PRESS HELD ILLEGAL IN SRI LANKA
Date: 20 January 1973
Special to The New York Times
S Tillekeratne, speaker of Republic of Sri Lanka HR, rules on Jan 19 that bill to control nation's press is unconst; bill would have drastically curtailed press freedom and reduced press to little more than appendage of Govt
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Ellsberg Jury Told Data Could Have Aided Enemy; Jury Told Data Could Have Aided Hanoi Spy Charges at Issue
Date: 19 January 1973
By MARTIN ARNOLDSpecial to The New York Times
Lt Gen W G DePuy testifies on Jan 18 that 1 of documents released through publication of Pentagon papers, '68 Joint Chiefs of Staff study, could have helped N Vietnamese and Vietcong plan last yr's Tet offensive; concedes, under cross-examination, that parts of document in question had been made public without injuring US mil position in Vietnam; reads sections of rept that he feels would damage natl security; says that section of study entitled 'enemy capabilities' could indicate to N Vietnamese if Amer and S Vietnamese intelligence is competent
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Pentagon Paper 'Secrets' Cited in Public Document; Pentagon 'Secrets' Cited in Document Westmoreland Comment
Date: 20 January 1973
By MARTIN ARNOLDSpecial to The New York Times
Lt Gen W G DePuy testifies at Pentagon papers trial, Jan 18 and 19, that '68 Joint Cs/S memorandum on the effects of the Communist Tet offensive in Vietnam in the spring of '68 could have helped Hanoi plan it's 72 Tet offensive
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Bills to Protect Newsmen Gain Support in Congress
Date: 19 January 1973
Cong effort to protect newsmen from forced disclosure of their sources gains momentum on Jan 18 with introduction of bill by Sens Mansfield, Hatfield, Cook and Young that would protect newsmen from ever disclosing to legal authorities names of their sources, except when newsmen were being sued for libel; Repr C W Whalen Jr and 50 co-sponsors plan to introduce bill that would allow Fed ct to order newsman to name his source for story if it is relevant to specific crime
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