Briefs on the Arts; Big Names Set For Broadway
Date: 27 March 1973
File of WFAA-TV's film and videotape of Pres Kennedy's assassination and coverage that followed his death are donated to L B Johnson Library
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Date: 27 March 1973
File of WFAA-TV's film and videotape of Pres Kennedy's assassination and coverage that followed his death are donated to L B Johnson Library
Date: 26 March 1973
By DAVID K. SHIPLERSpecial The New York Times
David SHIPLERSpecial
Natl Conf of Comrs on Uniform State Laws is drafting model newsmen's privilege statute designed for adoption by state legislatures; measure would give reporters absolute immunity from forced testimony before all investigative bodies but would require their testimony when it was essential to outcome of criminal or civil trial; any newsman claiming immunity under statute would be required to file affidavit stating that his testimony would either violate explicit promise of confidentiality or would do serious harm to continuing relationship with source; com of 7 men chosen from natl conf members intends to submit final draft in summer to full conf; ANPA repts, Reporetrs' Com for Press Freedom and Natl Newspaper Assn contend that any door left open for subpoenas to newsmen will make it impossible for reporters to assure fearful sources of information that their idenitities will be kept secret; reporter J Landau (Newhouse Newspapers) says he sees little merit in establishing different rules for investigative and adjudicative proceedings; Prof V A Blasi says that proposed restrictions would so limit number of subpoenas that sources and newsmen would rarely have anything to fear; com chmn J W Wade says a few further revisions can porbably be expected before draft is submitted to full conf
Date: 26 March 1973
FCC member N Johnson's term expires in 90 days and he says on Mar 24 that he does not expect to be reapptd by Pres Nixon, speech at Villanova Univ
Date: 27 March 1973
Special to The New York Times
Pentagon papers trial is scheduled to resume on March 27 after 1-day recess which allowed Judge W M Byrne Jr to do other ct work and beacuse defense atty L I Weinglass had to appear in Chicago for 'pretrial' hearing on contempt of ct citation
Date: 27 March 1973
By WARREN WEAVER Jr.Special to The New York Times
Warren WEAVER
US Sup Ct on Mar 26 agrees to rev decision that has barred Govt from using evidence obtained by wiretaps in more than 50 pending criminal cases, on grounds that surveillance was never properly authorized by Atty Gen; at issue is fact that from '69 to '71 a number of taps authorized by Justice Dept were not approved by Atty Gen Mitchell, as law required, but by his asst S Lindenbaum, who said he acted 'with knowledge and approval of Atty Gen'
Date: 26 March 1973
Georgia Univ journalism school's Peabody Awards announced on Mar 25; list; A Cooke, who narrated and produced BBC TV series America, and B Monroe, Washington editor of Today show, are among 22 recipients of award, which was named after late G F Peabody, native Georgian who became NY banker and philanthropist
Date: 26 March 1973