Brookings to Recall Book With Material Without Attribution
Date: 19 February 1975
The Washington Star-News
Brookings Inst recalls book Lowering Nontariff Barriers, by Prof Stanley D Metzer, because book contains material taken from other sources which has apparently been reproduced without permission and without proper attribution; Metzer says situation resulted from use, for first time, of assistants in preparing book; notes book was to be useful to multilateral trade negotiations now getting under way in Geneva (M)
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British Press Leader Says Pay Cannot Match Inflation
Date: 19 February 1975
Marmaduke Hussey, chief exec of GB's Times Newspapers and vice chmn of Newspaper Publishers Assn, says that papers can no longer keep wages abreast of inflation; makes appeal for cooperation in introduction of computer systems and other modern machinery (S)
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Convicted Boston Doctor Put on Probation for Year; PHYSICIAN GIVEN YEAR'S PROBATION Expensive Policy News Coverage Scored Poll Was Commissioned
Date: 19 February 1975
By JOHN KIFNER Special to The New York Times
John Special
Dr Kenneth C Edelin opted for trial by jury on charges of manslaughter in death of male fetus after legal abortion on basis of $10,000 poll he commissioned with Decision Research Corp showing 85% of Suffolk County's prospective jurors favored abortion in some circumstances; poll was conducted between Sept 9 and Sept 20 '74 among 1,000 persons representative of county (S)
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Record 903 Entries Seek Pulitzer Journalism Prizes
Date: 20 February 1975
John Hohenberg, amdr of Pulitzer Prizes at Columbia, announces that record number of 903 entries are competing for '75 Pulitzers in journalism, sharp rise over 681 in '73 (S)
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News Summary and Index
Date: 19 February 1975
NYS Gov Carey urges adoption of Fed welfare policy that would give cities and states at least as much as they had previously recd, Natl Govs Conf midwinter session (S)
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Sports News Briefs; Devecka U.S. Hopeful in Swedish Ski Nicklaus, Miller Cross Paths Today Superdome Opening Put Off Again Montreal Mayor Confident on Olympics Swiss First in Bobsled Trials N.H.L. Gives Seattle New Deadline
Date: 20 February 1975
Contractors inform New Orleans Superdome Comm that $163.3-million stadium will not be ready for major events before Aug 1, three mos later than expected (S)
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WRITERS GUILD EAST IN ACCORD WITH TV
Date: 20 February 1975
Writers Guild of Amer East and 3 major TV networks come to tentative agreement on wage reopening provision called for at end of 2d yr of their 4-yr contract; guild exec dir Leonard Wasser comments (S)
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