CARTER IS DELAYING SANCTIONS AS IRAN MAKES HOSTAGE BID; BUT HE IGNORES CONDITIONS Bani-Sadr Offers to Take Custody if U.S. Makes Pledge to Avoid Hostile Words or Actions Vance Talk With Waldheim CARTER HAILS OFFER BY IRAN ON CAPTIVES Sense of Confusion Created Meeting With Top Advisers
Date: 02 April 1980
By BERNARD GWERTZMAN Special to The New York Times
Bernard Special
Pres Carter says he is deferring plans to impose new economic and political sanctions on Iran in expectation that hostages will soon be transferred to control of Iranian Government, news conference; Pres Bani-Sadr has said that Government would take custody of hostages if US promised not to say or do anything hostile until Parliament, yet to be elected, made decision on hostages fate; Carter says Bani-Sadr's statement is 'positive step' but he ignores conditions listed by him; White House official says UN Sec Gen Kurt Waldheim told Sec of State Vance that Bani-Sadr wants Carter to issue statement more in line with conditions he had set; Carter plans to impose sanctions at end of week if there is no breakthrough in situation; says Administration will not apologize for US actions in Iran, speech, AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades Department convention; Carter illustration (M)
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Excerpts From Iranians' Messages and Transcript of Carter News Conference; Khomeini Message Bani-Sadr Speech Carter News Conference Opening Statement Questions and Answers
Date: 02 April 1980
Special to The New York Times
excerpts from Ayatollah Khomeini message read by his son Ahmad at Teheran rally; excerpts from Pres Bani-Sadr speech
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Wisconsin Poll Shows Protest Fading; News Analysis Crossover Vote Fragmented One-Fourth Conservatives
Date: 02 April 1980
By HEDRICK SMITH
Hedrick SMITH
Analysis of Pres Carter's win in Wis Dem primary notes poll indicating voters' approval of Carter's foreign policy
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News of the Theater McKellen Sought To Star in 'Amadeus'; Jumping Over Footlights Unbelieving Newcomer Hither and Yon
Date: 02 April 1980
By CAROL LAWSON
Carol LAWSON
if Shubert Organization can win approval from Actors Equity, Ian McKellen, British actor, will star in Broadway next fall in play; illus (S)
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Scholarly Transit Mediator; Walter Gellhorn Man in the News Some Added Authority Clerked for Harlan Stone Influencing Decisions
Date: 02 April 1980
By DUDLEY CLENDINEN
Dudley CLENDINEN
Man in the News article on Gellhorn; traced; por (M)
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Iran's Shadow on Primary; Timing of Speech by Carter Shows Interrelation Of Presidential Campaign and the Hostage Crisis News Analysis Confusion on Messages Iranian Shadow on Primary Skepticism Developing on Issue
Date: 02 April 1980
By TERENCE SMITH Special to The New York Times
Terence Special
Terence Smith analysis of how Iranian crisis has become bound up with Presidential campaign notes that Pres Carter made unusual morning appearance on TV to discuss latest developments in Iran on day of Wisconsin and Kansas primaries
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World News Briefs; A New Chad Faction Is Drawn Into the Civil War 68 More Greek Communists Quit Over Moscow Ties Protesters in West Bengal End Blockade of Assam
Date: 01 April 1980
demonstrators in West Bengal end week-old economic blockade of Assam; Bengali members of Prime Min Indira Gandhi's Congress Party have been conducting blockade to protest anti-Bengali campaign led by Assamese students to remove 'foreigners' from voting rolls (S)
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Bache-Hunt Tie Raises Questions; Effect on Other Clients Is Cited News Analysis Banks Seek Bache Collateral Hunt-Bache Relations: Some Questions Raised
Date: 02 April 1980
By KAREN W. ARENSON
Karen ARENSON
Analysis of Hunt brothers relationship with Bache (M)
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