Kheel Gives Details On Innovative Pact Of Papers and Union; Terms of Newspaper Contract Are Announced Here by Kheel Terms of Contract 18-Day Stoppage Ends
Date: 25 May 1974
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
mediator Theodore Kheel on May 24 announces details of newspaper-printers contract agreement reached on May 23 that will give publishers of NY Times and News unrestricted right to use automated processes in exch for lifetime guarantees of employment to regular and substitute printers and 6-mo paid sabaticals as incentive to retirement, news conf, Automation House; ITU Local 6 pres Bertram Powers notes that referendum vote is not expected for 2 or 3 wks and that parts of agreement still have to be put into writing; agreement is described by publishers as major step in their long-term plans to introduce computerized typesetting and other automated processes to increase efficiency of their operations, and as stabilizing factor in newspaper indus because of length of contract's term; NY Post, which has participated in negotiations, has not yet reached final agreement with union, according to Post's atty Sidney Orenstein; repts Post has different circumstances and will hold further meetings with Powers and union's scale com; details of agreement noted; News vp Walter Graham describes settlement as 'mutually satisfactory' giving newspapers full freedom to automate without loss of jobs by printers; repts that paper plans to phase in automation devices to keep in pace with attrition of printers; Times exec vp Walter Mattson says Times is prepared to start automation immediately following ratification of new agreement, but phasing in of new processes will be carried out in organized way
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Cambodian Cabinet Ends 4 Years' News Censorship
Date: 25 May 1974
Cambodian Govt says, May 24, it has stopped censoring outgoing news repts for 1st time in 4 yrs; gives no reason for action; decision made at Cabinet meeting; Govt spokesman says censorship may be reimposed whenever circumstances make it necessary; says phone calls, mail and other means of communication remain subject to censorship (S)
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Settlement Ends Strike by Guild at Reuters Agency
Date: 26 May 1974
Newspaper Guild spokesman on May 25 announces tentative settlement in strike by guild's NY unit against Reuters; guild members will hold ratification meeting on May 26
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Reporter Denied New Trial In. Dispute Over a Source
Date: 25 May 1974
Fla Circuit Judge Robert Williams has denied new trial for reporter Lucy Ware Morgan (St Petersburg Times), sentenced to 8 mos for refusing to idenitfy confidential source; Morgan remains free on her own recognizance pending appeal of ruling
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Epilogue; Thirty
Date: 26 May 1974
Joyce Jensen
Joyce Jensen
Leonard Lyons last syndicated column in NY Post noted
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No, To Everyone; A Classic Strategy For the Defense
Date: 26 May 1974
JOHN HERBERS
John HERBERS
Rev of wk's events in Watergate case notes that Judge Gerhard Gesell ruled motion made by Pres counsel James D St Clair to quash another subpoena for White House records--personal files of former aides John D Ehrlichman and Charles W Colson, who are charged in plumbers break-in'--out of order, holding that Nixon had no right to authorize break-in search without warrant (S)
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Judge Denies U.S. Security JustifiedEllsberg Break-In; Gesell Rules the President Has No Right to Authorize a Warrantless Search Even in Foreign Intelligence Peril, Hotly Disputed Area judge Disapproves Ellsberg Break-In| Judge Demands Report Security Issue Rejected Intent Is Disputed Warning to St. Clair
Date: 25 May 1974
By SEYMOUR M
Seymour
Fed Judge Gerhard Gesell in White House plumbers case on May 24 rules that Pres Nixon has no const right to authorize break-in and search without warrant even when natl security and foreign intelligence are involved; declares that 4th Amendment protects privacy of citizens against unreasonable and unrestrained intrusion by Govt officials and their agents; says that defendants are not entitled to cite 'national security' as legal justification for their participation in break-in at office of Daniel Ellsberg's former psychiatrist Dr Lewis J Fielding; legal experts note that Gesell's ruling on 4th Amendment, if upheld, could be landmark in that it places specific prohibition on powers of Pres in foreign affairs; Gesell rules that defendants can subpoena specific natl security documents that will directly aid their defense and also show their knowledge and authority in such areas; warns that if such materials are refused by Nixon Adm, ct will use full range of its sanctions to insure that defendants receive fair trial
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Text of Judge Gesell's Decision in the Ellsberg Case; Heart of Free Society' Steady Court Position No Basis for Protection Blank Check Opposed Strict Limits Enforced FOOTNOTES Questions of Intent An Unsettled Issue
Date: 25 May 1974
Special to The New York Times
text of decision by Fed Judge Gerhard Gesell on natl security aspects of break-in involving former psychiatrist of Daniel Ellsberg
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Sadat Pushes Plans to Transform Egypt; Correcting Mistakes' Cautious Prose Delay in Appointment
Date: 25 May 1974
By HENRY TANNERSpecial to The New York Times
Cairo newspapers, ever since outright censorship of local press was lifted, have conducted totally unprecedented public debate in which Pres Nasser's regime was accused of having practiced police repression, bureaucratic abuses and Pan-Arab chauvinism
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