HIGH COURT ASKED TO BAR SEARCHES OF NEWS OFFICES
Date: 20 December 1977
Lawyers for nearly all US newspapers and broadcasters ask Sup Ct to rule that police cannot obtain warrant and make surprise search of newspaper offices looking for evidence of crime; case stems from '71 search made by Palo Alto, Calif, police in offices of student-operated Stanford Daily (S)
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British Judge Approves Showing Of TV Program About South Africa
Date: 20 December 1977
Judge Roy Beldam lifts ban on references to Tate & Lyle sugar co in planned TV documentary on blacks who work for Brit cos in South Africa (S)
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Notes on People
Date: 21 December 1977
Larry Flynt resigns as publisher of Hustler; Paul Krassner will replace him; ed offices are moved from Columbus, Ohio to Los Angeles (S)
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Senate Report Criticizes U.S. Intelligence on Oil Embargo
Date: 21 December 1977
By SEYMOUR M. HERSH Special to The New York Times
US Sen Intelligence Subcom on Intelligence Collection, Production and Quality rept concludes that on issue of use of oil as pol weapon, public sources reptd more consistently on changing intentions of Saudis over period from Apr to Aug '73 than did intelligence community; original rept praises NSA for its ability to pick up most specific advance information about Saudis' plans to begin using oil as pol weapon; NSA repts in May and Aug '73 about meetings and conversations between King Faisal of Saudi Arabia and Sadat, after which Sadat and Faisal agreed to go to war with Israel, noted (M)
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TWO TIMES REPORTERS WIN PENNEY-MISSOURI AWARDS
Date: 20 December 1977
Brody wins 18th annual Penney-Missouri Newspaper Award
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Sports News Briefs; Angry Dolphins Fans Send Telegram to Rozelle
Date: 21 December 1977
Tennis Magazine names Wendy Turnbull and Brian Gottfried as most improved pros of '77 (S)
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