Silent American Voices
Date: 14 November 1975
Ed notes recent meeting of Inter-Amer Press Assn in Brazil indicates that press in most Amer nations face great threats, with mil-dominated Govt cited as one of enemies; reveals fact that eminent journalist and TV newsman Vladimir Herzog may not have committed suicide, but was apparently murdered; notes journalist Enrique Zileri Gibson, who has been detained in Peru for humanitarian reason
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Strike Shuts British Papers
Date: 14 November 1975
GB natl newspapers fail to appear on Nov 14 because of work stoppage by 300 pressmen; men are damnding reinstatement of 96 workers of Daily Express (S)
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News Gets a Monday Strike Deadline
Date: 14 November 1975
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
Citywide Coordinating Com of Newspaper Guild on Nov 13 sets Nov 17 strike against Daily News if no contract agreement is reached by then; action comes after all-day negotiations fail to resolve dispute; guild exec vp Harry Fisdell says News refused to go along with same agreement that was reached by guild and NY Times; guild sec-treas Ray Mann says major problem is News's refusal to agree to requirement that all new employes in guild's jurisdiction must join guild and pay dues (S)
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TV: Views Vary on What's Good News
Date: 14 November 1975
By JOHN J.O'CONNOR
John O'CONNOR
Styles of various TV news programs examined by John J O'Connor; programs include NewsCenter 4, ABC News With Harry Reasoner and NBC Nightly News With John Chancellor (M)
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Newspaper Guild and The News To Resume Negotiations Today
Date: 15 November 1975
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
negotiators for Daily News and Newspaper Guild are scheduled to resume negotiations on Nov 15 in new effort to avert strike threatened for Nov 17; News issues memo to employes challenging Guild contention that paper had refused to accept same tentative settlement agreed to by Guild and NY Times; Times chmn and pres Arthur Ochs Sulzberger issues statement that Times's interests parallel those of News; News says it agrees that new employes must join union but says this does not include ad solicitors or sales-development men who had not been subject to guild membership provisions of old contract (M)
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PRESS STRIKE ISSUE RESOLVED IN BRITAIN
Date: 15 November 1975
labor dispute that stopped publication of London's natl daily newspapers is eased on Nov 14 when Daily Express withdrew dismissal notices for 96 engineers; engineers at other newspaper offices, in sympathy with dismissed workers, went on strike; William McLaughlin, leader of Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, comments (S)
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BAYH SEES DANGER IN CRIMINAL CODE; Warns Planned Provisions Would Limit News Access
Date: 14 November 1975
By TOM GOLDSTEIN
Tom GOLDSTEIN
Sen B Bayh says there is excellent chance of either 'cleaning up or killing' provisions in proposed Fed Criminal Code that would restrict availability of Govt information to news orgns; says provisions represent 'potentially the greatest legis threat' in this century to 1st Amendment rights; Bayh has offered series of amendments to original bill (S)
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MOSCOW SAYS TIMES OPPOSES DETENTE
Date: 14 November 1975
Pravda pol commentator Yuri Zhukov on Nov 13 accuses Western press of conducting hostile campaign against detente in violation of Helsinki security cong decisions; mentions NY Times and French newspapers that he said used Nazi propaganda tactic of 'big lie' when writing about difficulties facing Western journalists working in Eastern Eur (S)
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