U.S. NEWS AID URGED FOR BLACK AFRICANS
Date: 22 February 1976
Special to The New York Times
Educators and journalists assembled for meeting of Overseas Liaison Com of Amer Council on Educ and Washington Task Force on African Affairs have urged that program be set up to bring black Africans to US to rept on US for Africans; suggestion for fully accredited black African correspondents working in Washington grew out of repts and discussions that showed that there were more than 600 foreign reporters working full time in Washington but that none were African (S)
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Engravers Decide To Return to Work At Washington Post
Date: 22 February 1976
photoengravers at Washington Post on Feb 21 vote to return to work, leaving pressmen as only craft union members continuing 5-mo strike against newspaper; Post gen mgr Mark Meagher comments; 26 Post pressmen are arrested and released after refusing to end sit-in at Washington hq of AFL-CIO; AFL-CIO pres George Meany makes statement in support of strike (S)
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Bombay Court Chides Censors
Date: 22 February 1976
Indian high ct judges D P Madon and M H Kania on Feb 21 admonish Indian news censors and say they cannot turn press 'into an instrument for brainwashing the public'; were delivering judgment on appeal by censors against earlier ruling by single judge of high ct, R P Bhatta, who had upheld petition of Minoo Masani, editor of journal Freedom First (S)
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ARAB WEEKLY HERE IS PUBLISHING AGAIN
Date: 22 February 1976
Arab-Amer wkly newspaper Action, published in NYC, has started publication 20 mos after it was shut down because of fire at its offices; contends 'pro-Zionist thugs' caused fire; paper's exec editor Dr M T Mehdi comments (S)
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Moves by House Against Schorr Raise Issue of Freedom of the Press
Date: 21 February 1976
By MARTIN ARNOLD
Martin ARNOLD
Repr William F Walsh on Feb 20 in HR asks that press credentials of CBS correspondent Daniel Schorr be revoked; Schorr's action has led to press attacks on him and com, latest 1 being in column in Washington Post by Charles B Seib in which Seib says that Schorr should have recognized that 'dollar sign is a danger in journalism' (M)
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FEW CHANGES SEEN AT SOVIET PARLEY; Personnel Shifts Studied for Clues to Party Congress That Opens Tuesday
Date: 22 February 1976
By CHRISTOPHER S. WREN Special to The New York Times
Christopher WREN
As part of press shuffle in Moscow, Sovetskaya Rossiya editor Pytor F Alekseyev has been chosen to take over Izvestia; his former post will be filled by Aleksei I Lukovets, 1 of Pravda's 4 deputy chief editors; motives for changes are unclear (S)
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Egyptians Bar Reporters
Date: 22 February 1976
Special to The New York Times
Egyptian authorities in last min reversal on Feb 21 bar journalists from covering last stage of Egyptian-Israeli disengagement agreement; have been intent on reducing publicity on all matters involving agreement (S)
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Follow-Up on The News; Women Miners
Date: 22 February 1976
Soc Security Adm apparently has finally stopped sending monthly checks to Grace M Eggers, who has been dead for 10 yrs and whose cousin, Kenneth W Ritchie had tried unsuccessfully during period to get checks stopped; acted after Ritchie contacted Repr Richard L Ottinger (S)
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