Lisbon's Newspapers Attack New Restrictions
Date: 10 September 1975
By HENRY GINIGER Special to The New York Times
Henry Special
Portuguese High Council of Revolution created controversy on Sept 8 by issuing law forbidding press to rept on pol activity within barracks or on positions assumed by mil individuals or groups aside from hierarchy itself; infraction would be punished by suspensions of up to 10 days for dailies and up to 40 days for periodicals; newspaper A Luta condemns measure; Diario de Lisboa accused council of trying to still voice of patriotic revolutionary mil men; council says it does not wish to limit variety of expression but merely to prevent acts that infringe on cohesion, discipline and dignity of armed forces (M)
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Gift-Wrapped Bomb Injures Chilean Newspaper Director
Date: 11 September 1975
bomb concealed in gift-wrapped book explodes on Sept 10 in hands of Mario Carneyro, dir of Chilean newspaper La Segunda; Carneyro is reptd in grave condition (S)
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U.S. ENVOY URGES STRONG TOKYO TIES; Misunderstanding Can Lead to Friction, Hodgson Says
Date: 11 September 1975
By RICHARD HALLORAN Special to The New York Times
Richard Special
US Amb James D Hodgson stresses strong ties between Japan and US, Sept 10 speech to Japan Press Club, Tokyo; chides press for 'constant search for frictions' between Washington and Tokyo; says that '73 was turning point in relations; holds that US must avoid taking Japan for granted; cautions Japan against excessively ind foreign policy (M)
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Rabin Says Soviet Must Now Court Arab Extremists
Date: 10 September 1975
gen contents of unpublished documents, compiled under heading of A Memorandum of Understanding Between Israel and US, as well as in lr from Pres Ford to Premier Yitzhak Rabin, have been made known in Israeli press through authorized leaks; among Egyptian assurances to Israel is--'an expression of its intention to reduce hostile propaganda in its Govt-controlled media' (S)
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Louisville Press Adopts Code for Covering Bus Dispute
Date: 11 September 1975
By MARTIN ARNOLD Special to The New York Times
Martin Special
Louisville, Ky, newspapers and radio and TV stations have adopted voluntary set of guidelines for coverage of area's school busing troubles; action comes in response to indication by Fed Judge James F Gordon that he would probably draw up his own guidelines because he felt that irresponsible press had been at root of most of trouble in desegregation cases elsewhere in US; guidelines were drawn up to insure fair and accurate coverage, but local reporters say they have had little real effect because city's daily newspapers, Louisville Courier-Journal and Louisville Times, have long had reputations for fair news reptg and presentation; question being raised by critics is whether voluntary action does not set precedent that whittles away at 1st Amendment; Courier-Journal city editor Elmer Hall says he can live with voluntary guidelines although he would prefer none; Harper Barnes (St Louis Post-Dispatch) and William K Stevens (NY Times) comment (M)
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Sports News Briefs; Telly's Pop Wins $111,925 Race Unser Reported in Split With Gurney Dey, Corcoran Join Golf Hall of Fame P.S.A.L. Coaches In Limbo on Plans Golden Dazy Wins Sailing Series Race
Date: 11 September 1975
Bobby Unser has broken with car owner Dan Gurney and has contracted to drive Offenhauser-powered car vacated by Mike Mosley's retirement on Sept 9; Unser's deal with Jerry O'Connell, owner of Eagle Mosley drove, and chief mechanic Jud Phillips includes remaining races this season (S)
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