GRAVEL LOSES BID TO LIMIT INQUIRY; Appeals Court Rejects Plea in Pentagon Papers Case
Date: 08 January 1972
Special to The New York Times
US Ct of Appeals, Boston, denies Sen M Gravel's request for list of witnesses and questions to be asked at closed-door hearings on D Ellsberg's release of Pentagon papers in light of his reading of papers into Cong record last June; Gravel holds that inquiry endangers his legis immunity; 3 judges agree to issue protective order barring testimony on Gravel's conduct at subcom meetings or testimony on his 'motives and purposes'; ct bars questions about Dr L S Rodberg, physicist on Gravel's staff, dealing with his actions during employment; order clears way for full resumption of inquiry; Fed prosecutors call witness Prof S Popkin for Jan 18
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Russo Wed in Coast Church, Then Joins Ellsberg on Dais
Date: 08 January 1972
Special to The New York Times
A J Russo Jr marries K Barkley
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Keating Held Not Unhappy Over 'Leak' of Policy Cable
Date: 07 January 1972
By SYDNEY H. SCHANBERGSpecial to The New York Times
Sydney SCHANBERGSpecial
US Amb to India K B Keating says he cannot comment on secret cablegram taking issue with US Pakistan policy made public by J Anderson; is understood not be be unhappy about disclosure; private campaign against US support of Pakistan noted
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Saigon Seizes 6 Papers
Date: 08 January 1972
S Vietnamese police confiscate 6 of Saigon's Vietnamese-language daily newspapers and the Information Ministry withdraws license from a local news agency
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CLOSED TRIAL WON BY 2D DEFENDANT; He Cites Persico Case and Upstate Judge Agrees
Date: 07 January 1972
Special to The New York Times
Judge R C Williams grants alleged arsonist P Leigh his request to bar press and public from his trial; Leigh's atty D Cohen argues reasons similar to those which won C J Persico right to private trial
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Printer Rejects Newspaper
Date: 07 January 1972
Take Over (pub) ed M Knops repts printing firm Port Publications refuses to pub latest issue because it believes pub is obscene; issue deals with homosexuality; paper is being printed in Chicago
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Double Fault at the U.N.
Date: 08 January 1972
ed deplores Waldheim's upholding ouster of 2 Nationalist Chinese correspondents from UN
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Networks Giving Democrats Reply Time on State of Union
Date: 07 January 1972
NBC, ABC and CBS offer TV time to Dem Cong leaders to reply to Pres Nixon's State of Union Message; NBC allots 1/2 hr on Jan 21
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WALDHEIM UPHOLDS THANT ON NEWSMEN
Date: 07 January 1972
New UN Sec Gen Waldheim declines to reinstate Nationalist Chinese newsmen Chen-chi Lin and T C Tang, whose accreditation as correspondents at UN had been withdrawn by ex-Sec Gen Thant at request of Communist Chinese reprs; Communist Chinese contended that accreditation was affected by UN expulsion of Nationalist China
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U.S. Rebukes India and Questions Her Neutral Role on Indochina Commission
Date: 08 January 1972
By BERNARD GWERTZMANSpecial to The New York Times
US State Dept rebukes India for upgrading it diplomatic relations with N Vietnam to ambassadorial level, holding India's action casts doubt on its role on Internatl Control Comm in Southeast Asia; questions India's nonaligned status, indicating Nixon Adm's further willingness to strain relations with India which have already been strained by US action during India-Pakistan war and revelations of H Kissinger comments at secret White House strategy sessions; columnist J Anderson publishes summary of Dec 4th White House strategy session as compiled by Defense Dept in which Kissinger is quoted as responding to Asst Sec De Palma's questioning of Adm's placing full responsibility of war on India by saying 'the Pres says either the bureaucracy should put out right statements on this or the White House will do it itself; Indian spokesman comments that Asst Sec Sisco's Dec 16 complaint to Indian US Amb Jha over latter's public criticism of US sending USS Enterprise into Indian was only Amb's explanation of India's position; notes US Amb to India Keating does same thing regularly
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