Carter's Information Problem
Date: 12 October 1977
By James Reston
James Reston
J Reston comment on Pres Carter's new communications policy; holds that Pres's aides are dealing with it separately, haphazardly and politically, and without any clear philosophy of gen public interest; holds that Adm is insisting on postal rates that are driving all small newspapers and magazines 'to the wall'; holds some Congressmen are concerned about what to do about tax policy and death duties that are now almost forcing private newspaper owners to sell out to growing commercial newspaper combines, and therefore concentrating control of news in nation (M)
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Israel Radio Editors Stick to Terminology
Date: 11 October 1977
news editors of state-owned Israel Radio reject Foreign Min request, reptdly drafted by Begin's information adviser Shmuel Katz, that they stop using terms such as 'occupied Arab territory' and refer to Jewish settlements in such areas as legal (S)
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Threlkeld Will Replace Rudd As CBS Morning News Anchor
Date: 11 October 1977
Richard Threlkeld to replace Hughes Rudd as CBS Morning News anchorman (S)
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Israel Approves Six News Settlements on West Bank
Date: 11 October 1977
Israeli Deputy Defense Min Mordechai Zippori says Govt has approved 6 new Gush Emunim settlements in Israeli mil and police bases ringing Samarian hills in West Bank, news conf; implies Army may eventually turn bases over to civilians (M)
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News Summary; International National Metropolitan Business/Finance
Date: 12 October 1977
Atty Gen Hyland releases statistics showing that violent crime rose almost 35% in state's suburbs, with many of offenses being committed by those under 18 yrs of age; rept shows 51% rate of increase for violent crime in rural areas and less than 1% in large cities; other statistics noted; graph (M)
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World News Briefs; British-Soviet Talks Gain On the Rhodesian Issue Bhutto Formally Charged In Political Murder Case Italian Union Official Is Shot in the Legs Riot in Mexico Jail Ends After 14 Inmates Are Slain
Date: 12 October 1977
Police end rioting between rival groups at Oblatos State Penitentiary, Guadalajara, in which at least 14 inmates were killed (S)
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