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Date: 29 July 1978
Excerpts from application for stay of contempt penalties against Farber
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Date: 29 July 1978
Excerpts from application for stay of contempt penalties against Farber
Date: 28 July 1978
By ROBERT D. McFADDEN
Assoc Newspapers Ltd sues AP for alleged infringement of copyright for transmitting pictures of infant that had been published by Mail; AP wirephotos of baby, Leslie Brown, were taken from front page of 1 inside page of July 27 editions of Mail, according to Assoc Newspapers atty Howard Sabin; AP asst gen mgr for newsphotos Harold G Buell says AP is awaiting more details on suit (S)
Date: 29 July 1978
By LESLEY OELSNER
Lesley OELSNER
Farber wins stay from NJ Sup Ct and Assoc Justice Byron R White; stay will allow Farber to remain free at least until noon on Aug 1 pending further action by White; ct orders also stay $5,000-a-day fine that NY Times Co had been ordered to pay until notes were turned over (S)
Date: 28 July 1978
By DEIRDRE CARMODY
Deirdre CARMODY
analysis of contempt of ct ruling against Farber; notes ruling is latest in series of ct decisions around country involving news-gathering process; they involve increasingly troublesome question of whether news orgn is protected by 1st Amendment and state shield laws from turning over notes or other material amassed during course of news gathering; there have been about 40 contempt orders against reporters in last 6 yrs resulting in more than 12 actual jailings; Branzburg v Hayes decision noted (M)
Date: 28 July 1978
Jemail, Jimmy
Date: 29 July 1978
Ed is unimpressed with Pres Carter's exec order on classified information and public's right to know; holds that such orders, 1 of which was also issued by ex-Pres Nixon, are sometimes used as cloaks for secretiveness; says Carter will be judged not by his exec order but on his action in cases such as Govt prosecution of former CIA agent Frank Snepp and of 2 agents for Vietnam; claims he does deserve credit, however, for continuing trend toward tighter definition of what can be stamped secret (M)