SAIGON RESTRICTS ITS PRESS ON WAR; Tells Papers to Carry Only Official Reports on Fighting
Date: 04 April 1972
By FOX BUTTERFIELDSpecial to The New York Times
dir of S Vietnam Natl Press Center, Vu Khanh, warns Vietnamese press, Apr 3, that it must print only official Govt versions of the battles in Quangtri Prov; Saigon command spokesman says action will be taken against UPI for reptg what he terms a 'completely false' account of a S Vietnamese surrender at one base; despite headlines in Saigon press reptg S Vietnam's mil setbacks, most people seem calm and uninterested in fighting taking place 350 mi to the north; Saigon local scene described; Buddhist opposition leader in Sen, Vu Van Mau, says Hanoi should stop invasion of Quangtri; says it violates '54 Geneva accords
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RACING PAPER HIT BY PRINTER STRIKE; Morning Telegraph Picketed Over Refusal to Arbitrate
Date: 04 April 1972
100 printers strike Morning Telegraph, racing newspaper; Typographical Union pres B A Powers repts srike is result of refusal of Triangle Publications to submit to arbitration recent layoff of 20 printers; says layoffs resulted from decision of publisher to print entries, selections and results of races in Racing Form, other newspaper owned by Triangle; says Triangle plans to phase out Telegraph; co pres S Hooker denies any phasing out plans
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Home Front Propaganda
Date: 04 April 1972
ed, noting USIA dir Shakespeare's apology to Sen Fulbright for insulting remarks made by a USIA official on Sen J Buckley's TV show which incorporated showing of USIA film Czech 1968, maintains that Sen Buckley and Acting Atty Gen Kleindienst both displayed singularly poor judgment in allowing Sen Buckley to make domestic use of film, whatever its merits
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Washington's 'Problem-Solvers' -Where They Went Wrong
Date: 05 April 1972
By HANNAH ARENDT
Hannah ARENDT
H Arendt, commenting on Pentagon Papers concerning Vietnam war, discusses various kinds of deception used by US Govt in policy-making and image-making; drawing
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Engleman Wins Award
Date: 04 April 1972
'72 Soc of Silurians awards to G Engleman (WABC)
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U.S.I.A. Aide, Critic of Fulbright, Quits
Date: 04 April 1972
By JOHN W. FINNEYSpecial to The New York Times
John FINNEYSpecial
B Herschensohn, who recently scored Fulbright's view on US foreign policy, resigns from his post of USIA film and TV dir; sends lr to USIA Dir F Shakespeare in which he says he resigns to spare agency pol harm and partly so he can speak out publicly against 'great injury' he contends Fulbright causes US; calls news conf to renew his criticism of Fulbright; Herschensohn illus
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PENTAGON IS SUED ON MYLAI REPORT; Rep. Aspin Seeks Release of Peers Panel's Findings
Date: 04 April 1972
By RICHARD HALLORANSpecial to The New York Times
Repr L Aspin, Apr 3, asks US Dist Ct in Washington to order US Defense Dept to release rept of Lt Gen W R Peers confidential investigation of Mylai massacre; suit names Secs Laird and Froehlke as defendants and is believed to be 1st effort in ct to have rept released; Aspin charges 'defendants are improperly withholding material contrary to statute, contrary to the intent and policy of the Freedom of Information Act; Defense Dept had refused Mar 1 to release rept on request, Feb 18, by Aspin; Aspin charges 'mil is guilty of a double cover-up, first with the massacre and now with the investigation'
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Mrs. Beard Scores Reports in Media; Charges 'Slander'
Date: 05 April 1972
D D Beard, alleged author of memo published by J Anderson linking Justice Dept settlement of ITT antitrust case to ITT pledge to Repub Natl Conv, in lr to UPI on Apr 4 attacks news media for 'utter destruction' of her integrity; lr is in response to list of questions submitted to her wk of Mar 26; says she is not afraid to answer any questions
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Chafee Resigns as Secretary of the Navy
Date: 05 April 1972
ALBIN KREBS
Albin KREBS
Actor P O'Brien receives Amer Acad of Dramatic Arts alumni achievement award
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GRAIN IS BOUGHT ON EXPORT NEWS; Bangladesh and the Soviet Are Seen as Recipients
Date: 05 April 1972
By THOMAS W. ENNIS
Thomas ENNIS
US recognition of Bangladesh may mean increased export of soybean oil and meal to Bangladesh; possible effect of recognition on commodities mkt noted
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