TV: A.B.C. Views Freedom of Press; Study Tonight Called Solid Education Public's Right to Know Is Dominant Issue
Date: 05 July 1973
By JOHN J. O'CONNOR
John O'CONNOR
J J O'Connor comments on ABC News TV program, The First and Essential Freedom, which attempts to give overview of history of press freedom in US
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Allende Abrogates Curbs Imposed After Revolt
Date: 05 July 1973
Pres Allende on July 4 calls off emergency decrees which gave armed forces job of policing Chile and powers to impose curfews, prohibit public meetings and censor news; returns nation to full civilian rule; Interior Under Sec D Vergara says Govt has dropped emergency orders because causes that forced imposition of measures have disappeared
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FOREIGN INTEREST IN SCANDAL RISES; Dean Spurs Press Coverage, but Confusion Abounds Key Japanese Question
Date: 04 July 1973
By ALVIN SHUSTERSpecial to The New York Times
NY Times survey of foreign press coverage of Watergate affair shows that many newspapers outside Soviet bloc expanded coverage for several days after ex-White House counsel J W Dean 3d accused Pres Nixon of participating in Watergate cover-up, but in recent days subject has been relegated to inside pages with virtually no editorial comment; survey finds that importance of whole affair, and its ramifications, seem to escape most foreigners, although there is increasing speculation that charges against Nixon could lead to his resignation; in GB, Daily Telegraph ed says that Dean's charges, if substantiated, are enough to secure Nixon's 'impeachment or at least force his resignation'; in most of capitals surveyed, Nixon resignation or impeachement would be unwelcome to officials, who fear it would lead to period of global instability at time when superpowers are hard at work trying to foster detente
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4 KEY NIXON AIDES REPORTEDLY CITED; Prosecutors' 'Status Report' to Cox Is Said to SuggestConspiracy Indictments
Date: 05 July 1973
D Schorr says in CBS News rept on July 4 that status rept from original Watergate prosecutors to special prosecutor A Cox recommends indictment of H R Haldeman, J D Ehrlichman, J N Mitchell and J W Dean 3d, and, in return for their cooperation, reduced charges against L P Gray 3d, G Strachan and J S Magruder; says their investigation is 85% complete; prosecutors E J Silbert, S Glanzer and D E Campbell say in their rept to Cox that it is understood that Pres Nixon's former personal lawyer, H W Kalmbach, will get complete immunity from prosecution; rept expounds theory that main motivations behind unsuccessful Watergate cover-up were fear that disclosure of involvement of higher-ups would cast shadow over Pres Nixon and hurt his chances for re-election, and fear that previous illegal acts involving G G Liddy and E H Hunt Jr, including break-in at office of D Ellsberg's former psychiatrist, would be exposed; Schorr says evidence against Haldeman, Ehrlichman, Mitchell and Dean is described as 'documentary as well as verbal' in status rept; rept allegedly does not deal with Pres Nixon's position in Watergate affair, but does raise questions about his role
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William T. McCarthy, 65, Dies;A News Editor for Daily News
Date: 05 July 1973
Special to The New York Times
McCarthy, William T
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Sports News Briefs; Finley May Move Seals
Date: 05 July 1973
comment on July 4 events at internatl track and field meet in Oulu, Finland
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DAVID GOTTLIEB, 59; HEADED NEWS CHAIN
Date: 05 July 1973
D K Gottlieb, pres of Lee Enterprises, operator of 14 daily newspapers and 6 broadcast facilities, dies on July 4; was 59
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