Libyan Journalist Is Slain by 2 Gunmen in London; 2 Libyans Reported Expelled Contributor to the BBC
Date: 12 April 1980
By YOUSSEF M. IBRAHIM Special to The New York Times
2 gunmen shoot and kill Libyan journalist Mohammed Mustafa Ramadan outside London, Eng, mosque; diplomatic sources say assassination may be work of one of number of Libyan death squads sent to Europe and US to liquidate opponents of Libyan leader Col Muammar el-Qaddafi; gunmen are arrested (M)
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Ex-Owner Seeks to Recover Paper From Gannett
Date: 13 April 1980
Robert McKinney, former owner of Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper, will continue testifying in court in his attempt to recover newspaper from Gannett Co; is seeking recovery of paper or $25 million, or both; suit asserts that Gannett violated Feb 27, '76, merger agreement; at heart of dispute is employment agreement under which McKinney was to remain editor in chief, publisher, chief executive officer and chairman of board of newspaper for 5 years; McKinney is charging that Gannett breached that agreement by taking personnel actions without his consent and by publishing 2 editorials over his objections; testimony by attorney Kendyl Monroe noted (S)
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Black Ministers in Detroit, Critical of Articles, Urge Boycott of Paper; Black Judges Criticized Approach Has Stirred Anger 'An Awful Lot of Smoke'
Date: 13 April 1980
By REGINALD STUART Special to The New York Times
Reginald Special
Black ministers throughout Detroit are calling on their congregations to support boycott of Detroit News; apeals are Tatest developments in what appears to be mushrooming criticism of News over its handling of series of articles about black judges and lawyers in Detroit; boycott was formally called earlier in week by Baptist Ministerial Alliance; News charges against several black Detroit Recorders Court judges, including chief judge Samuel C Gardner, noted (M)
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CONNECTICUT JOURNAL
Date: 13 April 1980
Richard L. Madden
Richard Madden
Comment on Conn Gov Ella Grasso's recent surgery and issue of reporting specifics of operation to news media (S)
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World News Briefs; Sanjay Gandhi Acquitted In Theft of Parody Movie Soviet to Aid East Germany In Building of Nuclear Plant Mugabe Ally Is Selected As Zimbabwe's President Taiwanese Businessman Is Tried in Sedition Case
Date: 12 April 1980
Indian Supreme Court acquits Sanjay Gandhi and former Information Min V C Shukla of charges of theft and destruction of film parodying Prime Min Indira Gandhi (S)
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News Summary; Transit Strike International National Metropolitan
Date: 12 April 1980
illus of transit workers and subway riders returning to stations after strike ends
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Comments by Mayor on Transit Accord; Statement by Koch News Conference Excerpts
Date: 12 April 1980
text of statement by Koch and excerpts from news conference on accord (M)
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