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TV Biography of Hughes Deleted 'Unflattering' Parts

Date: 06 February 1975

By LES BROWN

Les BROWN

Ron Lyon, ind TV producer who made biog of billionaire Howard Hughes, In Search of Howard Hughes--An Unauthorized Biography, for 20th Century-Fox TV, describes production as 'horrendous' adventure that began with legal attempts to halt production and ended with deletions of material described as unflattering to Hughes; says as result of numerous obstacles and harrassments by Hughes, show turned into 'whimsical tribute' to Hughes instead of intended balanced portrait; film writer Al Ramrus asked name be removed from credits because of deletions recommended by Pacific Indemnity legal repr Francesca de la Flor; ins co indemnifies studio and network against lawsuits for libel or invasion of privacy; Lyon's attempts to obtain old newsreel footage of Hughes described (M)

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Uganda Bars Newsmen Who Want to See Amin

Date: 06 February 1975

Ugandan mil spokesman repts Govt will bar all foreign correspondents who want to int Pres Idi Amin because most are spies; says when journalists get int with Pres they publish distorted stories about country and made unfounded allegations against him (S)

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Saigon Arrests Put at 17 In a Crackdown on Press

Date: 05 February 1975

South Vietnamese Govt sources rept 17 Saigon journalists have been arrested as 'Communist agents' in Govt's crackdown on press; about 12 others have been detained, questioned and released by police; Assn of Newspaper Publishers denounces Govt's closing of 5 opposition papers--Dien Tin, Song Than, But Thep, Dong Phuong and Tia Sang--and says that 4 remaining newspapers will not publish on Feb 5 in protest; informants rept that 2 remaining papers may not go along with boycott; movement by Rev Tran Huu Thanh denounces actions against press, as does Tran Van Tuyen, leading rightist opposition deputy; says US Govt should be held responsible for continued support of unpopular adm

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Minh Accuses Thieu Regime of 'Tyranny'

Date: 06 February 1975

By JAMES M. MARKHAM Special to The New York Times

Duong Van Minh, titular leader of much of non-Communist opposition, on Feb 6 denounces Govt of Pres Nguyen Van Thieu and attacks regime for its sudden crackdown on press, closing of 5 papers and reptd arrest of 17 journalists; Govt is reptd planning to display some of arrested journalists with 'proof' of their guilt at news conf to be given by commander of natl police Maj Gen Nguyen Khac Binh; Vo Long Trieu, publisher of Dai Dan Toc, reasons that Thieu, knowing his crackdown would do him no good with Amer Cong, must have despaired of getting $300-million in supplemental mil aid that Ford Adm had requested for South Vietnam (M)

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Peruvian Troops Crush Police Revolt in Capital; Peruvian Troops Crush Police Revolt

Date: 06 February 1975

By JONATHAN KANDELL Special to The New York Times

Jonathan Special

Peruvian troops on Feb 5 assault large police garrison, Lima, and crush revolt by policemen demanding pay rises; attack sets off rioting by civilians; Govt declares state of emergency, suspending all const guarantees, and sets curfew; puts police casualties at 6 wounded; tanks used to disperse rioters; police in other main cities reptd on strike; newspapers, which were expropriated 6 mos ago, have not mentioned strike; Govt on Feb 4 shut several radio stations; illus of tanks outside police garrison; map (L)

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Newspapers Joining Other Industries In Tightening Their Economic Belts

Date: 05 February 1975

By MARTIN ARNOLD

Martin ARNOLD

Survey of various econ-conservation measures being undertaken by newspapers throughout US notes that Newspaper Ad Bur reptd that ad reveues of daily newspapers increased by 3.2% last Nov over same mo in '73 and over 11-mo period were ahead 5.1% over '73; classified ad was up by only 1% in 11 mos (S)

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Nessen Lifts Sanction On Star-News Reporter

Date: 05 February 1975

White House pres sec Ron Nessen reinstates Washington Star-News reporter Fred Barnes as 1 of questioners at Pres Ford's news conf in Atlanta, Ga; Nessen had banned Barnes from submitting written question at news conf as penalty for his newspapers's breaking press embargo on new Fed budget (S)

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Ford Press Plane Diverted

Date: 05 February 1975

Chartered plane carrying White House press corps is diverted from Washington, DC, to NYC because of snowy weather (S)

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News Summary and Index; The Major Events of the Day

Date: 06 February 1975

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Transcript of the President's News Conference on Domestic and Foreign Matters

Date: 05 February 1975

Pres Ford, in Feb 4 news conf, Atlanta, says there are 'relatively minor differences' to reconcile between US and USSR over tentative arms limitation accord he reached with Brezhnev in Vladivostok and that he, therefore, looks forward to welcoming Brezhnev to US in summer, presumably for final agreement (S)

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