U.S. Prisons to Ease Curb. On Interviews With Inmates
Date: 19 April 1974
Solicitor Gen Bork lr to Sup Ct announces US Prisons Bur will allow reporters to int prisoners in minimum security Fed insts; Ct is reviewing Washington Post's challenge to old policy of prohibiting ints (S)
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INFORMATION BILL BACKED IN ALBANY; Public Scrutiny is Proposed for Government Records
Date: 19 April 1974
By ALFONSO A. NARVAEZSpecial to The New York Times
Alfonso NARVAEZSpecial
Agreement on NYS Legis freedom-of-information bill, which would mandate for 1st time opening of state and local govt records to public scrutiny, is announced, Albany; provisions of bill, which was sponsored by Sens Ralph J Marino and H Douglas Barclay and NYS Assemblyman Donald L Taylor, outlined; Taylor comments (M)
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In Greek Regime of Silence, Rumor Is King; I Don't Trust Anyone'
Date: 20 April 1974
By STEVEN V. ROBERTSSpecial to The New York Times
Steven ROBERTSSpecial
Article on Greece as 'country of silence, ruled by military men' who do not tolerate criticism by media; says lack of official news has resulted in widespread gossip and speculation; notes suppression of pol life has had relatively little effect on personal life in Athens (L)
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Rodino Bars Compromise On Tapes Under Subpoena
Date: 19 April 1974
By JAMES M. NAUGHTONSpecial to The New York Times
Sen Edward J Gurney on April 18 charges that news media coverage of Watergate has apparently affected public opinion to extent that majority of people 'already have convicted the President in their minds' (S)
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SLOWDOWN HURTS THE SUNDAY NEWS.; ' Printers' Action Primarily Affects- Advance Sections-Saturday Issue on Time Two-Hour Meeting
Date: 20 April 1974
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
printers slowdown at NY Daily News enters its 2d day on April 19, but primarily affects preparations for Sunday issue; 25-min delay in closing last page of April 20 paper is reptd; negotiators for ITU Local 6 and for NY Times, NY Daily News and NY Post meet for 2 hrs but do not rept any progress at conclusion of session with mediator Theodore W Kheel; News vp Walter K Graham comments on possibility of paper closing down (M)
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PRINTERS AT NEWS START SLOWDOWN; Action by the Union Follows Release From Injunctions Barring Work Disruption PRINTERS AT NEWS START SLOWDOWN
Date: 19 April 1974
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
ITU Local 6 on April 18 begins slowdown at NY Daily News after being released from 2 ct injunctions that had barred it from interfering with operations at News or NY Times; local pres Bertram A Powers says that union members are now free to take concerted action to put pressure on publishers for improved contract; says union is going to have 'coordinated and orchestrated action' of work in composing room; April 19; April 18 1st edition of News was delayed for about 4 hrs; News spokesman estimates that union action will prevent 250,000 copies from reaching streets (M)
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Evidence of Any Nixon Tie To Ellsberg Case Is Sought; Steinbrenner Enters Plea Liddy Loses Plea Security Ruling Scored
Date: 20 April 1974
Amer Ship Bldg Co exec officer George M Steinbrenner 3d pleads not guilty on Apr 19 to charges of making illegal corp contributions to Pres and Cong candidates; plea of not guilty is also entered for co; US Dist Ct Judge Leroy J Contie Jr schedules conf for May 22 for discussion of trial date and motions; Steinbrenner illus (M)
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