CONTEMPT RULING UPSET IN JERSEY; Court Reverses Conviction of Newspaper Publisher
Date: 23 November 1971
Special to The New York Times
J Matzner, publisher of Paterson, NJ, paper Wayne Today, has criminal contempt conviction reversed by NJ Sup Ct; conviction was based on his ed, which held prosecution, not defense investigator, should have been investigated in murder trial in which investigator was accused of contempt; Sup Ct ruled prosecution failed to prove Matzner either wrote or authorized pub of ed; says it will not rule now on question of whether such eds create prejudice in fair adm of criminal justice
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Ghana Demands Urban Austerity to Improve Rural Life
Date: 23 November 1971
By CHARLES MOHRSpecial to The New York Times
Ghana Prime Min Busia regime, implementing econ austerity program, has resisted labor demands to raise minimum wage to about $1.50 a day from about 75c; has not yet confronted problem of severe unemployment, which some observers put at 25% of workforce
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CONVOYS ARE SEEN; Pakistani Resistance in the Jessore Area Is Called Light Big Indian Force Reported Going Into East Pakistan
Date: 24 November 1971
By SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York Times
Sydney SCHANBERGSpecial
S H Schanberg repts large numbers of Indian troops, artillery, amphibious vehicles and supplies of food and ammunition passed through Bagda and, according to Indian officers, into Jessore, E Pakistan; says Indian officers say E Pakistan has been carved into 5 sectors for purposes of offensive; repts Indian officers say Pakistanis are not putting up strong resistance to Indians crossing at Boyra into E Pakistan; says he was barred from Boyra but that officers made no attempt to conceal that troops were headed for fighting in support of guerrillas; says other foreign newsmen saw similarly equipped convoys heading for frontier through Bangoan; holds all elements of major logistical movement are present; describes Indian activities in Bagda area; says despite mil activity villagers in area seem unperturbed; denies not only Pakistani charge of launching full-scale offensive but that Indian troops have crossed border or begun 'undeclared war'
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STATE DEPARTMENT CLARIFIES GUIDELINE
Date: 23 November 1971
Special to The New York Times
State Dept spokesman C W Bray 3d says guidelines recently established for channeling dissenting opinions of jr Foreign Service officers were designed to insure that such dissents reached policy-making officials, not to suppress dissenting views; calls misleading NY Times dispatch disclosing limitations on distribution of dissenting opinions
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Italian Newsstands Closed, Trucks Halted by Strikes
Date: 23 November 1971
1,700,000 Ital farmers begin wk of region-by-region strikes; are demanding minimum base pay of $4.50 per day
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Quadruplets in Morocco
Date: 23 November 1971
quadruplet boys born, Safi, Morocco
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South Africa's Views
Date: 23 November 1971
Special to The New York Times
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Reagan Supports Agnew
Date: 23 November 1971
Gov Reagan says he will urge Nixon to keep Agnew as running mate, press conf; says Agnew has been 'great Vice Pres'
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