U.S. Delays Release of Pentagon Study; Defense Department Delays Release of Pentagon Study
Date: 27 July 1971
By WILLIAM BEECHERSpecial to The New York Times
Asst Sec D S Henkin announces Laird decision to delay release to Cong of any of Pentagon papers because of 'legal' and 'security' problems; Henkin heads group that has been working since June 22 to declassify substantial elements of study; says delay is aimed at protecting legal rights of individuals under probe for possible indictments and of the Govt; private lawyers suggest release of papers may undermine charges against individuals
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Soviet Publishes a Book
Date: 27 July 1971
USSR publishes book on Pentagon study titled 'Up the Rungs of War and Deceit'; book, not yet available, is apparently a commentary on the study rather than a republication of repts from US press
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Fewer Apollo Newsmen
Date: 28 July 1971
only 402 accredited newsmen are covering flight
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MAYOR IS EVASIVE ON PARTY SWITCH; Says Talk of a Statement Would Not Be Productive
Date: 28 July 1971
Lindsay parries queries on party switch and possible candidacy, City Hall press conf; denies knowing of party-switch statement
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The Case of The Petal Paper
Date: 28 July 1971
By P. D. EAST
P D East describes his problems as ed of newspaper for Petal as result of his backing '54 Sup Ct decision outlawing segregation; notes pressure forced him to leave Petal and live in Mobile Bay; says he now continues paper on monthly basis
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Goodman Cautions on Interpreting Vote on Stanton
Date: 27 July 1971
By JACK GOULD
Jack GOULD
NBC pres Goodman, commenting on break between Govt and news media, says 1st hint came at '64 Repub Conv when Gen Eisenhower lashed out at columnists and commentators, int; says in '68, Mayor Daley did 'good job in turning around' pub opinion to believe that TV distorted events at Dem Conv
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Toxic Gas Leaves Okinawa
Date: 27 July 1971
USN begins transporting poison gas stockpiles from Okinawa to Johnston Is
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40 Feared Drowned in India
Date: 28 July 1971
40 feared drowned in Kharia River in W Bengal, about 100 ml from Calcutta, when boat sinks in midstream; 15 others reptdly swim ashore
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Yorty Bids O'Brien Resign
Date: 28 July 1971
Mayor Yorty demands O'Brien resign as natl chmn for what he says is O'Brien's refusal to list him among potential Pres candidates
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CHARLES A. SMITH, 69, NEWSMAN IN LONDON
Date: 28 July 1971
Special to '-vile New York Times
Smith, Charles A
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