Joint Operation Pleases Alaska Papers
Date: 26 March 1975
By ANDREW H. MALCOLM Special to The New York Times
Andrew MALCOLM
Anchorage Daily News and Anchorage Daily Times, which formed joint operation in '74, 1st to be approved by Atty Gen under Newspaper Preservation Act of '70, have been enjoying success; Preservation Act grants, with written approval of Atty Gen, limited antitrust exemption to 2 competing newspapers in same city, 1 of which must be in danger of financial failure; papers may have common printing, ad and circulation depts; both must maintain ind editorial staffs; object of act was to help maintain ind ed voices and news coverage; Times publisher Robert Atwood and News publisher Mrs Lawrence Fanning comment; 22 other cities operating with joint newspapers noted; illus (M)
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9 Newspaper Unions Agree On Unity in Bargaining
Date: 26 March 1975
Mailers Union Local 6 pres George E McDonald reps that 9 newspaper unions with contracts expiring Mar 30 have agreed to support each other in connection with common expiration date for new contracts, economics of settlements and in opposing any retrogressions in current negotiations; repts Stereotypers indicated they were considering strike action (S)
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TV 'Plea Bargaining'
Date: 25 March 1975
ed on question of ethical standards raised by CBS decision to pay reptd $25,000 to H R Haldeman for 2 1-hr ints; notes CBS News, to avoid charges of 'checkbook journalism,' maintained that int was 'memoir' not an ordinary news int; holds Haldeman used int as platform to 'plea bargain' while interviewer Mike Wallace cast himself in role of prosecutor and judge; holds CBS News and the public were 'had'
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Anderson Says Soviet Knew Submarine Story
Date: 26 March 1975
columnist Jack Anderson repts he decided to ignore CIA Dir William Colby's appeal not to print story of CIA's Project Jennifer attempt to salvage sunken Soviet submarine once he determined 'internatl etiquette' was at stake (S)
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Ohio Editor Resigns Over Letting Paper Print an Obscenity
Date: 25 March 1975
Charles Alexander on Mar 24 resigns as editor and publisher of Dayton Journal Herald after he had allowed paper to print obscenity; word appeared twice on Page 1 of Mar 19 edition and was included in text of statement made by Fed Treas agent to authorities after agent had shot and killed another agent in dispute (S)
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KISSINGER'S AURA DIMMER IN EUROPE; Many Papers Twit or Fault Him, but Officials Rate Mideast Efforts High
Date: 26 March 1975
By ALVIN SHUSTER Special to The New York Times
Alvin Special
Sec Kissinger's diminished stature in eyes of Eur press assessed in light of recent mil setbacks in South Vietnam, Cambodia and other areas (S)
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PRESIDENT WARNS OF TAX BILL VETO; Nessen Cites Opposition to Amendments Weighed by the Conferees
Date: 26 March 1975
By PHILIP SHABECOFF Special to The New York Times
Philip Special
Mar 25 conf between House Ways and Means Com and Sen Finance Com on tax bill was open to press and public, in Sen com reptdly for 1st time (S)
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A Quiet Times Reader Is News in Princeton
Date: 25 March 1975
By RICHARD HAITCH Special to The New York Times
Richard Special
$10,000 life-size sculpture by J Seward Johnson entitled The Newspaper Reader has been installed on grounds of Princeton Boro Hall; figure is reading issue of NY Times; illus
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