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Date: 09 May 1972
London Observer correspondent M Meredith reptdly arrested at Kampala, Uganda; Meredith, in Uganda to int Pres Amin, told friends that govt officials had intercepted story he wrote earlier speculating on outcome of inquiry into disappearance of 2 Amers last July
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Conscience of the Media
Date: 10 May 1972
TED O. THACKREY
Ted THACKREY
Community Council of Greater NY admr T O Thackrey lr on Prof H Krieghbaum Apr 3 article suggesting possibility of creating community media rev bds to make judgments concerning probity of newspapers, holds action is not necessary; says judgment is passed on newspapers daily by public by their purchase or refusal to purchase; drawing
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A Message for the Media
Date: 10 May 1972
By KARL E. MEYER
Karl MEYER
former press correspondent K E Meyer article holds there is crisis in mass communication that could be cased by instituting rev comm similar to Press Freedom Comm of '42 headed by R M Hutchins; says issues that need discussion are conflict between public's desire to know and Govt desire to certain secrecies, similar format and content of TV news by 3 major stations, dwindling number of daily newspapers; drawing
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Correspondent Is Arrested And Freed in Sierra Leone
Date: 09 May 1972
Freetown, Sierra Leone, police arrest L Heinzerling (AP) on May 7 for lack of credentials while he is reporting on reception for Cuban Premier Castro; release him after detaining him overnight; Heinzerling says he did not have time to obtain papers
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District Attorney Asks Consent To Drop WBAI Case as Moot
Date: 10 May 1972
By LESLEY OELSNER
Lesley OELSNER
Manhattan Dist Atty Hogan's office asks NYS Appellate Ct to 'forget about' its contempt case against NYC radio station WBAI and its gen mgr E A Goodman on ground that case had become moot; ct, despite strong objections from station, which had hoped to have case lead to guidelines on media-prosecution, indicates that it will grant request; Goodman had been cited for contempt for station's failure to hand over tapes of broadcasts it had made during '70 riots at Manhattan House of Detention for Men
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JOURNALISM AWARDS WON BY 5 MAGAZINES
Date: 10 May 1972
Columbia Univ School of Journalism Awards to pubs: Architectural Record, Atlantic, Esquire, Mademoiselle and Philadelphia
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ANTISECRECY BILL CLEARED BY HOUSE; Change Sought in Operation of Advisory Committees
Date: 10 May 1972
HR, in passing anti-secrecy bill on May 9 aimed at reforming Govt advisory coms, rejects Repr Moss amendment that would have exempted ind regulatory agencies
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Prize to Copy Editor
Date: 10 May 1972
W R Hearst Foundation collegiate journalism award to R H Gilman (Arizona Daily Star)
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Excerpts From Kissinger News Conference on U.S.-North Vietnamese Exchanges
Date: 10 May 1972
Special to The New York Times
excerpts from Kissinger news conf on Nixon's decision to blockade N Vietnamese harbors and on its possible effects on US-USSR relations; Kissinger illus
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Draft-White Unit Formed
Date: 10 May 1972
C C Mottley on May 9 announces formation of com to draft US Sup Ct Justice White as Dem Pres nominee
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