Stereotypers Reach Tentative Accord With 2 of 3 Papers
Date: 28 November 1973
J Kennedy, pres of Stereoptypers Local 1, on Nov 27 announces that his union has reached tentative agreements with NY Daily News and NY Times but is still without settlement with NY Post; agreement is 6th settlement among 10 unions representing workers at 3 papers; Post labor relations counsel S Orenstein says that single issue is holding up agreement with stereotypers and Post is hopeful that union will agree to mediation as means of settling issue
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Boston, With Two Papers Poles Apart, Shows Journalistic Void; Question of Adequacy Problems Persist Treatment Varied Newsprint Problem Unusual Editorship
Date: 28 November 1973
By MARTIN ARNOLDSpecial to The New York Times
Comment on lack of diversified coverage of news in Boston, which currently has only 2 newspapers being published there, Boston Globe and Boston Herald American; Globe is aggresively liberal editorially and concerned about natl and internatl affairs in its news coverage, while Herald American is editorially conservative and heavily local in its news coverage; question of whether major metropolitan area can be adequately served by only 2 newspapers was raised in Sept when 2 newspapers gave different emphasis to coverage of slaying of 2 whites in city's black community; Globe editor T Winship and Herald American publisher H G Kern comment; illus of papers' mastheads
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RATIONING OF'GAS' APPEARS LIKELY, PLANNERS ASSERT; Congress Believed Unwilling to Approve Tax Increase to Discourage Driving EARLY DECISION NEEDED Tentative Basic Supply for Each Auto to Range From 10 to 15 Gallons a Week Presidential Decision Energy Planners Say Rationing Of Gasoline Appears Likely
Date: 29 November 1973
By EDWARD COWANSpecial to The New York Times
White House depty press sec K W Clawson confirms that he has established within his own office a special public affairs officer, J R Holland, who is to 'coordinate' energy statements of Fed depts and agencies
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Whose Impropriety?
Date: 28 November 1973
ed, noting criticism leveled by White House against special Watergate prosecutor L Jaworski for allegedly leaking to press information unfavorable to Pres's cause, holds complaint by White House deputy press sec Warren contains unmistakeable sugggestions of intimidation; notes nature of alleged leak concerns disclosure of 18-min gap in June 20 '72 conversation between Pres Nixon and H R Haldeman on 1 of subpoenaed White House tapes; holds Jaworski's office, far from being guilty of impropriety, merely showed that special prosecutor refused to be party to any cover-up, however temporary and for whatever purpose
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TV: Controversial 'Fire!' Is Hard-Hitting Survey
Date: 28 November 1973
By JOHN J. O'CONNOR
John O'CONNOR
J J O'Connor revs ABC News Close-Up called 'Fires!' which he says delivered shocking indictment of failure of govt and indus to establish adequate standards and regulation for fire prevention; notes that 1 segment, illustrating speed with which a Smith Mfg Co plastic crib burned, was blacked out because it is still subject of litigation; says Smith Mfg Co obtained injunction against sequence from local Ind ct; expresses regret that ABC gave into such 'prior restraint' and deleted segment pending ct decision; says it could lead to future local ct actions which could severely damage TV news coverage
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News Summary and Index; The Major Events of the Day International National Metropolitan The Other News Quotation of the Day CORRECTIONS
Date: 28 November 1973
Correction; NY Times reptd on Nov 4 that W F Buckley Jr and Sen Goldwater, interviewed in Wichita, Kan, said they expected startling development in Watergate case within next few days; Buckley and Goldwater deny making any such statement
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STOCK RALLY AIDS COMMODITY RISE; Gains on Big Board Spur Purchases of Futures Encouraging News
Date: 29 November 1973
By ELIZABETH M. FOWLER
Futures prices for many basic commodities rise sharply on Nov 28 because commodity traders are influenced by rising stock prices reflected by Dow-Jones industrial avg; rally, after sharp drop in commodity prices, comes when commodity traders see many leading stocks on NYSE moving upward; rising stock prices apparently indicate to commodity traders less worry about energy crisis and its effect on econ; belief is that there will be continued good demand for food items
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