Strike Shuts Paris Papers
Date: 16 April 1975
24-hr printers' strike in Paris on Apr 15 prevents publication of newspapers; printers were protesting threatened layoffs of 800 men at Le Parisien Libere and France-Soir and of 380 at 2 major printing plants (S)
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Indonesian Authorities Free Head of Asian Press Group
Date: 16 April 1975
Mochtar Lubis, pres of Press Foundation of Asia, who was arrested in Feb on charges of subversion, is released on Apr 15 after authorities failed to link him with anti-Govt riots in Jan, '74 (S)
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TV License Challenges Are Withdrawn On Promises of More Jersey Coverage
Date: 16 April 1975
By RONALD SULLIVAN Special to The New York Times
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NJ Coalition for Fair Broadcasting on Apr 15 announces it has withdrawn its challenges to license renewals of 4 NY TV stations after getting pledges that they would improve their news and public-affairs coverage of NJ and devote more air time to it; WNEW-TV has pledged to devote 1/3 of its Gabe Pressman news int and Midday Live programs to NJ issues and figures; pledges made by WNEW, WCBS, WNBC and WABC also committed stations to assign full-time reporters to NJ; coalition repts it is still negotiating with WOR, WPIX and WNET and Phila stations; coalition, led by Sens Harrison A Williams Jr and Clifford P Case and Mayor Kenneth A Gibson, succeeded in securing similar set of agreements form 6 NY stations in '72
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News Summary and Index; The Major Events of the Day
Date: 16 April 1975
ed lauds Fed Environmental Protection Agency order compelling NYC Mayor Beame and NYS Gov Carey to implement emission controls that include inspections for autos, taxicabs and trucks
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FORD PRESS AIDE CHOSEN IN SHIFT; Greener to Get Thompson Post as Nessen Deputy
Date: 16 April 1975
White House press sec Ron Nessen announces nomination of Lawrence S Eagleburger to be Deputy Under State Sec, succeeding L Dean Brown (S)
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MORE TV TIME SET FOR JERSEY NEWS; Coalition Drops Challenges to 4 Stations Licenses
Date: 16 April 1975
By RONALD SULLIVAN Special to The New York Times
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