President Pledges an End To 'Era of Permissiveness'; In Pre-Election Interview, He Said Nation Passed Through 'Spiritual Crisis' -- Calls Vietnam 'Only Part of Problem' The President Pledges That in His Second Term He Will Work to End the 'Era of Permissiveness'
Date: 10 November 1972
Washington Star-News
Washington Star-News
Nov 10: Nixon says Vietnam war is only part of the cause for the spiritual crisis in US, and in many cases is only an excuse rather than a reason, Nov 5 pre-election int by Washington Star-News; expresses complete confidence there will be a settlement of the war; says he stands for peace with honor in Vietnam
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Statements From Pre-Election Interview With Nixon Outlining 2d-Term Plans
Date: 10 November 1972
Washington Star-News
Washington Star-News
transcript of Nixon pre-election int on foreign policy
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Newsman Acquitted Of Mayor's Charge Of Upsetting Debate
Date: 10 November 1972
Elizabeth (NJ) Munic Ct Judge Myers on Nov 9 rules that WNEW-TV newscaster C Jones is not guilty of charges of disrupting assembly in which 3 mayoral candidates were debating; charges were brought by Mayor Dunn
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Nixon Backs Guidelines On Newsmen's Sources
Date: 10 November 1972
Pres Nixon, in lr to R G Fichenberg, exec editor of Albany Knickerbocker News Union-Star, says while he would not oppose proposed Fed legis that would permit newsmen to protect identity of their sources, he thinks Atty Gen's guidelines on subject are 'preferable to Federal legislation at this time'; lr is in response to questions sent to Pres candidates by Fichenberg as chmn of Freedom of Information Com of ASNE
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High Court Refuses To Delay a Sentence On Pentagon Papers; HIGH COURT BARS SENTENCE DELAY
Date: 11 November 1972
By LINDA CHARLTONSpecial to The New York Times
Sup Ct on Nov 10, in 8-1 decision, refuses to delay execution of contempt judgment against S L Popkin, who refused to answer grand jury's questions relating to Pentagon papers; Justice Douglas is dissenter; Popkin's atty W P Homans Jr says he will not comment until he has studied implications of ct order; Popkin recently indicated that he was willing to go to jail rather than answer grand jury questions; sources rept it appears unlikely that Popkin will go to jail in immediate future, because ct order requires him to file stipulation agreeing to answer grand jury's questions within certain period of time; por
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REVIEW OF SECRETS BY JUDGES OPPOSED
Date: 10 November 1972
Nixon Adm argues in Sup Ct on Nov 9 that judges have no authority under Freedom of Information Act to examine documents classified by Govt as secret; Asst Atty Gen R C Cramton tells ct that 33 members of Cong, who sued under law for public release of repts about underground nuclear test in Alaska, 'want mil secrets that are in those documents'; says US Ct for Dist of Columbia was in error when it ruled that Fed judge should study file to sift out nonsensitive material; lawyer for Cong group former Atty Gen R CLark says they are mainly concerned agout Amchitka test's seismic effect
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Clurman Will Head Parks Department; Heckscher Resigns; CLURMAN IS NAMED TO HECKSCHER JOB
Date: 10 November 1972
By MURRAY SCHUMACH
Murray SCHUMACH
R M Clurman takes 1-yr leave of absence from job as vp of Time Inc to serve as NYC Adm of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
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Democratic Committee Bars C.B.S. Film Crew From Capital News Conference as Strike Goes On
Date: 10 November 1972
By ALBIN KREBS
Albin KREBS
Dem Natl Com chmn J Westwood bars CBS from post-election news conf on Nov 9 because of strike by CBS technicians despite fact that film crew was not made up of members of striking union and there was no picket line outside Natl Press Club in Washington, where conf was to be held; reschedules conf at Dem hq and limits it to members of printed press; later gives TV int for ABC and NBC crews; Dem Natl Com repr says Westwood barred CBS because she did not wish to appear anti-union; CBS news pres R S Salant protests action
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A MISTRIAL CALLED IN RATTENNI CASE; Judge Scores Media After Radio News Broadcast -- Lets One Verdict Stand
Date: 10 November 1972
By MICHAEL KNIGHT
Michael KNIGHT
trial of N A Rattenni, alleged Mafia leader of Westchester County (NY), is declared mistrial on Nov 9 after juror tells judge that she could no longer be impartial after hearing radio news broadcast on trial on Nov 8; verdict of guilty reached before broadcast is allowed to stand; trial concerned Rattenni's alleged jury-tampering attempt during previous trial in Jan for attempting to bribe an IRS agent to gain favorable treatment on his income-tax return; also charged in jury-tampering case are M Roman, J Fiore and L Boggia; judge scores news media for interfering with judicial process; Rattenni's other 3 previous trials case ends in mistrial
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