Newspaper Publishers in Baltimore Agree to Bar Price-Fixing Accords
Date: 27 May 1977
Baltimore newspaper publishers agree, in settlement of Md civil antitrust suit, to 10-yr injunction against any agreement to fix retail or wholesale prices of papers and to rebate estimated $187,000 to subscribers in restitution for simultaneous price increases instituted in Aug '75; A S Abell Co and Hearst Corp reprs deny violating antitrust law under which action was filed and contend they consented to decree only to avoid lengthy and costly litigation; Md Atty Gen Francis B Burch comments (M)
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Ex-CBS News Chief Tells of Sharing Information With C.I.A. in '50's
Date: 28 May 1977
By LES BROWN
Les BROWN
Sig Mickelson, pres of CBS News in '50s, confirms that orgn shared information with CIA under implied instructions of CBS chmn William S Paley, response to int by Mickelson's successor, Richard S Salant, who said he severed orgn's ties with agency when he became pres
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Judge Calls for National Inquiry Into 'Leak' in Terrorism Case
Date: 28 May 1977
Lasker urges natl investigation into disclosure in Apr 17 edition of NY Times of non-public information relating to terrorist bombings allegedly carried out by FALN; urges Atty Gen Bell to conduct inquiry among Fed law enforcement personnel and Fed grand juries in NYC and in Chicago to determine source of article; also directs US Atty Robert B Fiske to conduct inquiry into any Fed sources of improper disclosure concerning his investigation (M)
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World News Briefs; Sudeten German Rally In Vienna Stirs Protest Vorster Calls Federation In South Africa Impractical Britain Will Not Invite Amin to Royal Celebration Soviet Warships Slow French Fishing Blockade
Date: 28 May 1977
Brit Govt has not announced whether it will bar Amin; Amin says he wants to replace Queen Elizabeth as head of Commonwealth (S)
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World News Briefs; Geneva Meeting Gives Guerrillas P.O.W. Rights Zaire Reports Capture Of Last Rebel Stronghold First Major Soviet Protest To China Since Mao Died Ethiopian Spying Charge Is Called 'Ridiculous' Amin Orders Britons To Assemble in Kampala
Date: 27 May 1977
Zaire troops recapture Kapanga, last stronghold of Katangan rebels who invaded Shaba Prov on Mar 8 (S)
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