Two Black Politicians Cancel TV Appearance
Date: 22 May 1972
ABC program producer P Whedon repts Repr L Stokes and Mayor R C Hatcher, both black, cancel their appearance on ABC program Issues and Answers on May 21 because ABC refuses to put black newsman on questioning panel; Whedon says network does not feel that guests should make that kind of demand; Sen Bayh is substitute guest
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White House Aide Says Morale Is Low in Hanoi
Date: 23 May 1972
unidentified White House official holds on May 22 that N Vietnamese home-front morale is declining as result of recent Nixon Adm decison to resume full-scale bombing of N Vietnam and mine N Vietnamese harbors, news briefing, Washington; asserts high N Vietnamese casualty rate (estimated 75,000 to 100,000) since N Vietnamese invasion of S Vietnam began Mar 30 is contributing factor; White House reptdly called briefing because of Adm concern over A Lewis articles contending that new Amer moves have not seriously disrupted life in N Vietnam
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NORDHEIMER WINNER OF TOBENKIN AWARD
Date: 23 May 1972
Columbia Univ '72 P Tobenkin Memorial Awards to J Nordheimer (NY Times)
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Indian Death Toll Is 247 In a 2-Week Heat Wave
Date: 22 May 1972
Heat wave sweeping across northern India reptdly killed 247 persons in last 2 wks; temperature reaches 123 degrees
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Soviet Ship Said to Have Sailed
Date: 23 May 1972
Zeya (USSR freighter) Capt Belov says on May 22 in Singapore that ship left Haiphong harbor and sailed unmolested through US blockade on May 13, 2 days after US mines were activated
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20 Are Killed and 3 Survive In Airliner Crash Off Angola
Date: 22 May 1972
Angola Airlines: 20 aboard are killed and 3 are injured as Angola Airlines twin-engined turboprop on Luanda-Sa da Bandera (domestic) flight, with stopover in Lobito, crashes during landing approach to Lobito Airport, May 21; pilot reptdly overshot runway
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Let the Borrower Be
Date: 23 May 1972
ELIZABETH C. J. LASHIER
Elizabeth J
Lr disputes findings in May 9 article on increase in student defaults on coll loans; says students are unable to repay loans because of scarcity of jobs
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Frank Powers Retires From Scripps-Howard
Date: 23 May 1972
F B Powers retires as pres and dir of E W Scripps Co; por
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Demonstrators' Aid Group Disbands in Miami Beach
Date: 23 May 1972
(Demonstrators Expected At Convs) Miami Snowplow Co, coalition formed to help manage thousands of demonstrators expected in Miami Beach during natl convs, disbands on May 22, accusing govt agencies of indifference; L Slavitt, co spokesman, comments; Miami Beach Vice Mayor Goodman replies
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Murphy Names Kellerman to Daley Post
Date: 23 May 1972
By DAVID BURNHAM
David BURNHAM
NYC Police Comr P. Murphy announces on May 22 the resignation of R Daley, Deputy Comr for Public Affairs, and the apptmt of R Kellerman as his replacement; resignation is result of dispute over public information policies of Police Dept; illus
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