C.I.A. Infiltration of Press Overseas viewed as Influencing News Received by Americans
Date: 09 February 1976
By NICHOLAS M. HORROCK Special to The New York Times
present and former intelligence sources rept CIA network of agents and intelligence officers in news orgns around world has often had effect of influencing news repts recd by Amers in US and abroad; say that although CIA had not set out to provide misinformation to Amer people, its infiltration of news orgns frequently has had that effect; several sources rept that in cold war in '50s, CIA's usual practice was to finance or set up newspapers in foreign countries, although it also paid editors and writers for many foreign publications; say current CIA practice is to recruit individual journalists as agents; instances of CIA infiltration of news coverage noted (M)
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A New Fear After Quake Is Disease
Date: 09 February 1976
Col Thomas E Birk Jr, comdr of US Army hosp in Guatemala, reptdly erupted in rage when NY dr and newsman Geraldo Rivera arrived at scene of earthquake; tells dr his services are not needed; dr examined patient and was photographed for news show (S)
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C.I.A. DATA ASKED BY TIMES AND CBS; They Deny Backing Refusal to Make Names Public Disclosure Urged Agency Position Firm House Report Disclosure
Date: 10 February 1976
Special to The New York Times
Washington Post repts that CIA dir George Bush met with NY Times execs Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, John B Oakes and Sydney Gruson last wk and 'found support' for CIA's position in refusing to give Sen Intelligence Com names of Amer news orgns and journalists who worked with CIA in past (S)
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Notes on People; Senate Aspirants Go to a Party
Date: 10 February 1976
LAURIE JOHNSTON
Laurie JOHNSTON
Several declared Sen candidates, and potential candidates Daniel P Moynihan and Bess Myerson, attend party at home of Commentary editor Norman Podhoretz and his wife, author Midge Decter, following meeting of Coalition for a Dem Majority (M)
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Entex Will Acquire A Retail Gas Unit Of Houston Concern; Merger News Bethlehem Copper Plans Offer to Valley Camp
Date: 10 February 1976
Entex Inc to acquire retail gas distribution properties of Houston Natural Gas Corp for pfd stock and notes worth about $64-million (S)
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Ford in New Hampshire: Preview of Things to Come; News Analysis Plenty of Facts at Hand
Date: 10 February 1976
By JAMES M. NAUGHTON Special to The New York Times
James M Naughton analysis of Ford's weekend campaign trip to NH notes Ford professed confidence that he would defeat Reagan 1 day before new Gallup survey described their contest as a 'dead heat' (M)
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