BANK SAYS IT ENDED ALLEGED VIOLATIONS; Raritan Valley Chairman Reports Corrective Measures Court Seeks Disclosure Source
Date: 22 December 1977
By ALFONSO A. NARVAEZ
Alfonso NARVAEZ
Langile says alleged violations cited by Long have been corrected; says dirs have full confidence in officers; says anonymous mailing of order to local newspapers as purported Banking Dept press release is subject of judicial probe; makes statement with permission of Judge Clarkson S Fisher, who had told principals in ct battle over takeover effort not to discuss order with press or stockholders; NY Times, Newark Star-Ledger and New Brunswick Home News reporters have been subpoenaed along with their copies of order (S)
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HOUSE PANEL TO EXPLORE C.I.A. LINK TO NEWSMEN
Date: 22 December 1977
HR intelligence subcom to hold hearings on CIA involvement with news media (S)
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A New 'Mass' Diplomacy, Using Television and the Press, Is Emerging in Middle East
Date: 22 December 1977
By FLORA LEWIS Special to The New York Times
Flora Special
F Lewis article analyzes emergence of new diplomacy, involving TV and press, in Middle East negotiations; describes Sadat's innovation of such mass diplomacy; says involvement of public has already given negotiations different character from earlier secret contacts and has conveyed degree of influence on leaders and degree of inevitability to their efforts (M)
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Notes on People
Date: 21 December 1977
Larry Flynt resigns as publisher of Hustler; Paul Krassner will replace him; ed offices are moved from Columbus, Ohio to Los Angeles (S)
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Senate Report Criticizes U.S. Intelligence on Oil Embargo
Date: 21 December 1977
By SEYMOUR M. HERSH Special to The New York Times
US Sen Intelligence Subcom on Intelligence Collection, Production and Quality rept concludes that on issue of use of oil as pol weapon, public sources reptd more consistently on changing intentions of Saudis over period from Apr to Aug '73 than did intelligence community; original rept praises NSA for its ability to pick up most specific advance information about Saudis' plans to begin using oil as pol weapon; NSA repts in May and Aug '73 about meetings and conversations between King Faisal of Saudi Arabia and Sadat, after which Sadat and Faisal agreed to go to war with Israel, noted (M)
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Striking Farmers Block a Paper And Halt Loading of Some Grain
Date: 22 December 1977
By WILLIAM ROBBINS Special to The New York Times
William Special
South Ga farmers will drive their tractors into Plains, where Pres Carter and his family have arrived for Christmas holiday (S)
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