Newhouse Acquires Booth Chain Of Newspapers for $305 Million; Chain Was Founded in 1893
Date: 09 November 1976
 
Samuel I Newhouse on Nov 8 completes purchase of Booth Newspapers, publisher of 8 Mich dailies and Sunday supplement Parade, for what is reptd as highest price paid in Amer newspaper history, estimated $305-million; Booth pres James E Sauter comments (M)
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The Press and the Law
Date: 08 November 1976
By James H. Bort Jr
James Bort
James H Bort Jr, former city editor of Fresno Bee, who was jailed with 3 other newsmen for refusing to reveal confidential news source, comments on shield laws; says he is not in favor of natl shield laws or any other attempt to legislate what he thinks is inherent in 1st Amendment; notes case of Los Angeles reporter William Farr
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NEWSWOMEN'S CLUB PICKS 10 FRONT PAGE WINNERS
Date: 09 November 1976
 
Newswomen's Club of NY awards presented (S)
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Justice Inquiry on Schorr Continues
Date: 09 November 1976
 
Justice Dept is still carrying out criminal investigation of disclosure of HR intelligence rept to CBS news correspondent Daniel Schorr, even though HR ethics com has dropped case; Deputy Asst Atty Gen Robert L Keuch makes announcement in lr to Morton H Halperin, dir of project on natl security and civil liberties (S)
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MacLeish Joining CBS News
Date: 09 November 1976
 
Rod MacLeish leaves Westinghouse Broadcasting to join CBS News as commentator (S)
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World News Briefs; Marcos Dismisses Soldiers Accused of Using Torture 3 Cuban Fishing Boats Are Seized by Canada More Quakes Are Feared In the Wake of Five Two Wounded as Gunmen Ambush Ulster Guards Italian Girl, 4, Suffers New Dioxin Poison Attack
Date: 09 November 1976
Special to The New York Times
 
Philippines Pres Marcos dismisses 19 officers and 308 soldiers for various abuses, including torture (S)
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