Utah's Press Brouhaha on Elections at a Stand-Off; One Newspaper in Compliance
Date: 17 October 1979
By MOLLY IVINS
Molly IVINS
Article on controversy, Washington County, Utah, over order by County Prosecutor Paul Graf that 3 newspapers (Washington County News, Color Country Spectrum, Common Sense) refrain from covering upcoming local elections until voting is over; publications apparently violated 1917 statute that requires filing statement of ownership with State Sec 90 days before election; have declared intent to 'publish and be damned'; editors Jim Mountford, Daniel J Croft and Robert Lehigh comment (M)
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Show of Force by U.S. Put Off for Television
Date: 17 October 1979
US Joint Chiefs of Staff delays scheduled beach assault at Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in part to provide more light for TV crews; Pres Carter ordered maneuver as show of force in response to presence of Soviet troops in Cuba (S)
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PAKISTAN PRESIDENT CALLS OFF ELECTIONS; General Zia Bans Political Activity, Outlaws Strikes and Imposes Strict Press Censorship Upholds Martial Law
Date: 17 October 1979
Pakistani Pres Mohammed Zia ul-Haq imposes strict press censorship after calling off scheduled elections (S)
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A 'Second-Class Solution' for Rhodesians; News Analysis
Date: 16 October 1979
By R.W. APPLE Jr. Special to The New York Times
R. APPLE
analysis of conference notes British Govt has decided that, barring political miracle, there is no chance of finding way out of Zimbabwe Rhodesian tangle that is acceptable both to Muzorewa Govt and to Patriotic Front; Front may give way to Britain's resistance to any change in its draft Constitution, especially in view of pressures being brought to bear by leaders of Zambia and Tanzania and, indirectly, by US and Britain; Min Ian D Smith illus (M)
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COMPANY NEWS; Shell in Agreement To Buy Belridge Oil
Date: 17 October 1979
agrees in principle for James River Corporation to purchase assets of company's Berlin, NH, pulp mill for $130 million in cash and $40 million in convertible preferred stock; James River would assume about $46 million of debt related to assets and other liabilities (S)
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Advertising; New Efforts To Market Periodicals Virginia Slims Plans Low-Tar Cigarette Harper's Bazaar Shifts Retail Rate Structure China Publishing U.S. Science Magazine People Addenda
Date: 17 October 1979
Philip H. Dougherty
Philip Dougherty
Names Gerald L Taylor executive vice president
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World News Briefs; Afghanistan Said to Quell Attempted Rightist Coup
Date: 16 October 1979
Gunman is killed after firing shots in Mintoff offices (S)
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