G.I. Publications Asked Not to Stress Fighting
Date: 13 February 1970
Deputy US Army Information Officer in S Vietnam Lt Col W B Stallings, in recommendation made Jan 9, suggests that Army unit publications stop emphasizing 'hard combat news' and replace it with progress repts in various fields
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Nixon and Senators at Odds on Laos Transcript
Date: 12 February 1970
By RICHARD HALLORAN Special to The New York Times
Richard Special
Nixon reptdly has refused release of anything more than heavily censored version of Sen subcom transcript of Adm's testimony on US involvement; decision seen in keeping with his earlier statements that US does bomb Ho Chi Minh trail in Laos; subcom chmn Symington reptdly has refused to issue such watered-down transcript because it would mislead pub on US role in Laos; Adm's fears on impact of disclosures discussed; Sen Gore says he had access to transcript and that it shows that US participation has been secretly but greatly escalated
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Boyle Says Press 'Lynches' U.M.W
Date: 13 February 1970
By BEN A. FRANKLIN Special to The New York Times
Ben FRANKLIN
Boyle accuses news media of 'journalistic lynching bee' of top UMW officials, statement distributed to newspapers and news agencies; charges attempt to link UMW officials to suspects in Yablonski slayings; says charges are aimed at inducing Labor Dept to void election; says there has been no effort to probe Yablonski background, including his 'questionable assns'; denies charges of bogus locals, blacklisting of militant anti-Boyle miners and intimidation of Yablonski partisans
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RIGHTS OF NEWSMEN TO BE ESSAY SUBJECT
Date: 13 February 1970
Scanlan's Literary House pres S Zion announces plans for essay contest for law school students on const implications of Govt's subpoenaing reporters and their notes, to be sponsored by Scanlan's Magazine; ex-Justice Goldberg to head judge panel
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Aide of F.C.C. Says News Media Have Right to Refuse Subpoenas
Date: 13 February 1970
Comr Johnson says Nixon Adm backing of FCC rules protecting estab licensees from challenges makes it look as if there were Govt-media agreement that media will take care of Adm image if Adm takes care of media's econ interests
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Newsmen and Guards Clash As Accused Spy Returns
Date: 12 February 1970
airline and USSR security guards scuffle with photographers at Kennedy Internatl Airport when Tikhomirov is returned to NYC from Seattle
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Letters to the Editor of The Times
Date: 13 February 1970
lr links absenteeism to reduced teacher morale
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