Prosecutor, Says He May Subpoena Reporters in Inquiry on Disclosures; Eight Congressmen Implicated Cuts in F.B.I. Budget Doubted
Date: 13 February 1980
Atty Gen Civiletti says he does not expect Congress to cut bureau's undercover budget in spite of outcry over bureau's methods in Abscam probe
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U.S. Attorney Named to Investigate Disclosures on Corruption Inquiry; Agents Posing as Sheiks U.S. Attorney Named to Investigate Disclosures on Corruption Inquiry Reporters Not Targets
Date: 12 February 1980
By DAVID E. ROSENBAUM Special to The New York Times
David ROSENBAUM
Civiletti says he has appointed US Atty for Connecticut Richard Blumenthal to supervise internal inquiry; other department officials say probe will be limited to Justice Dept workers, and will not include reporters; say hundreds of employees are being asked if they would take lie detector test (M)
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News Summary; International National Metropolitan
Date: 13 February 1980
Govt sources say chiefs of organized crime were planning summit meeting to establish, among other things, new boundaries for their territories, but canceled conference when they learned that Federal agents knew of their plans; Federal source says that officials believe conference was canceled after widespread public disclosure of inquiries by FBI into possible corruption by elected officials, union leaders and such reputed organized crime figures as Carlos Marcello in New Orleans; John Voiz, US Atty for Eastern District of La, comments on investigation, which has been code-named Brilab (M)
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News of the Theater Top Stars Join New Papp Venture; Sutherland on Broadway British Youth Tour Is Off New Signings
Date: 13 February 1980
By CAROL LAWSON
Carol LAWSON
Lolita (Play): Donald Sutherland will star in Edward Albee's stage adaptation of Lolita; Frank Dunlop will direct (S)
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Ex-Journalist Investigator of Disclosures to Press; Richard Blumenthal Man in the News A Beginning at Harvard Born in New York City
Date: 12 February 1980
By ROBERT E. TOMASSON Special to The New York Times
Robert TOMASSON
Biographical sketch; he was born Feb 23 '46; his por (M)
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F.B.I. Reportedly Disrupted Plan for a Crime Summit; 'It Takes In Other Cities' Rights to Areas an Issue News to Justice Department
Date: 13 February 1980
By WENDELL RAWLS Jr. Special to The New York Times
Wendell RAWLS
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COMPANY NEWS Borg Gets More Stock In Hughes; Company Raises Share to 20.5%
Date: 12 February 1980
Tentative agreement under which Borg-Warner Corp would obtain 20.5% stake in Hughes Tool Co is announced jointly by 2 companies; Hughes Tool logo (S)
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CBS-TV Leads the Way In News-Show Emmys; 'Anyplace But Here' Wins 4 21 Unranked Awards
Date: 12 February 1980
National Academy of TV Arts and Sciences presents Emmy Awards for news and documentary programs; CBS wins 24 Emmys; ABC and NBC win 5 each; CBS Reports wins 13 awards and 60 Minutes wins 6; other winners listed (M)
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