Ideas & Trends; Reporting, Politics: Difficult Mixture
Date: 31 August 1975
By MARTIN ARNOLD
Martin ARNOLD
Article on issue of whether news reporter or editor, newspaper or magazine publisher or network exec, should be involved in organized pol activity; in early days of reptg Amer newspapers served as propaganda sheets for pol parties and their reporters and editors were expected to take side of their candidates; news reptg began to lose its partisan character after Civil War; Newspaper Guild conv held in Aug voted to ban union's pres Charles A Perlik Jr from joining liberal Dem steering group to screen '76 Presidential candidates; necessity for journalist to maintain credibility by not goving every appearance of pol bias discussed (M)
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Basil Waters, a Top Editor With Knight and in Chicago
Date: 30 August 1975
Basil Walters, former exec editor and dir of Knight Newspapers and later editor of Chicago Daily News, dies; was 72 (S)
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Floyd Barger, Former Editor Of The Daily News, Dies at 68
Date: 30 August 1975
Floyd Barger, former editor and sr vp of NY Daily News, dies; was 68; por
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Food News; For Dieter, Spa May Be Worth Wait
Date: 31 August 1975
By HELEN P. SILVER Special to The New York Times
Helen SILVER
Article on Harbor Island Spa, Long Branch, NJ; high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet described; illus (M)
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News of The Realty Trade; Met Sells Old Opera-House Site
Date: 31 August 1975
Japanese Consulate in NYC subleases 36th floor of 280 Pk Av for 9 yrs at aggregate rent of $1.5-million (S)
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PARLEY GOES ON AS COUP OCCURS; Some Delegates in Peru Get News on Listening Device
Date: 30 August 1975
Chilean Govt closes borders with Peru after news of coup (S)
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