Moscow Refuses to Admit New Newsweek Reporter
Date: 07 March 1974
Special to The New York Times
Soviet authorities on March 6 disclose that they are rejecting application of Newsweek (pub) to send news correspondent, Anthony Collings, to Moscow; US Embassy is informed that Foreign Ministry's rejection is based on Collings activities during his previous assignment in USSR in '60s; Amer officials are surprised by action in view of persistent efforts to improve restrictive working conditions for Amer correspondents (S)
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Utica's Mayor Bars Aides From Talking To 2 Papers' Staffs; Bias Charged
Date: 08 March 1974
By JUDITH CUMMINGS
Judith CUMMINGS
Utica, NY, Mayor Edward Hanna on March 7 says he is directing all city dept heads not to talk to reporters from city's newspapers, Utica Daily Press and Utica Observer-Dispatch, because of what he terms their 'inaccurate, irresponsible and lopsided reporting out of City Hall'; says that all questions from reporters of 2 papers will have to be referred to his office; newspapers' exec editor Gilford Smith rebuts charges
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TIMES WARNS I.T.U. ON INTERFERENCE; Tells Powers It Would Take Job Action to Court
Date: 08 March 1974
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
NY Times exec vp Walter E Mattson, in lr to ITU Local 6 pres Bertram A Powers on March 7, warns union that is there is any interruption or interference with normal employment or production operations of newspaper, Times intends to take matter to ct; says Times does not agree with Powers's postion that his union is free from terms of contract dated March 31, '70
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DELIVERERS AT NEWS WALK OFF THE JOB
Date: 08 March 1974
Newspaper deliverymen at NY Daily News on March 7 walk off job in protest against work-schedule changes for 11 truck drivers, ignoring ct order to return to work; most deliveries of paper are halted; union pres Carl Levy comments
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Bomb Threat Against Press
Date: 08 March 1974
Anonymous telephone caller threatens to blow up White House press center; no bomb is found (S)
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Mrs. O'Leary's Cow
Date: 07 March 1974
By William Safire
William Safire
W Safire comment on his involvement as both newsman and former Adm official with Watergate affair
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EHRLICHMAN, COLSON, LIDDY AND 3 OTHERS ARE INDICTED IN THE ELLSBERG BREAK-IN; CONSPIRACY CITED
Date: 08 March 1974
By ANTHONY RIPLEY
Anthony RIPLEY
Six persons are indicted by Watergate grand jury on March 7 for 71 break-in at office of Dr Lewis J Fielding, Daniel Ellsberg's former psychiatrist, including former White House aides John D Ehrlichman and Charles W Colson, convicted Watergate conspirators Eugenio R Martinez, G Gordon Liddy and Bernard L Barker, and Felipe de Diego, who had not previously been indicted in Watergate-related case; former White House aides E Howard Hunt Jr, Egil Krogh Jr and David R Young Jr are named as unindicted co-conspirators; those indicted are charged with conspiracy to violate civil rights of Fielding involving 'unreasonable search and seizures'; Ehrlichman is charged with 4 other counts--3 of lying under oath to grand jury and 1 of making false statement to FBI agents; Colson, in statement issued through atty Sidney Dickstein, says he is innocent (L)
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Texts of Indictments by Watergate Jury in Alleged Ellsberg Break-in Conspiracy; CONSPIRACY INDICTMENT
Date: 08 March 1974
Special to The New York Times
texts of 2 indictments handed up on March 7 by Watergate grand jury
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Saxbe Discloses 4-Year Effort By F.B.I. to Harass Key Blacks
Date: 08 March 1974
Heavily censored FBI memos, ordered released by Atty Gen William B Saxbe, reveal 4-yr FBI campaign aimed at harassing and disrupting black nationalist groups and Black Panther party; bur memo set as long-range goals preventing coalition of black nationalist groups, blocking 'rise of messiah' who would unify and electrify militant black nationalist movement and preventing groups from engaging in violence (S)
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TV: Battle Behind News; Mike Wallace to Examine Ratings 'War' and Stations' Strategy on Sunday
Date: 08 March 1974
By JOHN J. O'CONNOR
John O'CONNOR
TV news special by Irv Drasnin on Shanghai revd (S)
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