On Eve of Chicago Mayoral Primary, 3 Foes Attack Daley, Who Ignores Them
Date: 25 February 1975
By WILLLAM E. FARRELL Special to The New York Times
Willlam FARRELL
3 of 4 Dem candidates in Feb 25 Chicago Dem mayoral primary spend last day of campaign attacking incumbent Richard J Daley, who ignores them; Mayor attends Dem orgn functions and says 'the hell with the newspapers'--Chicago Sun-Times, Tribune and Daily News-who have not endorsed him this yr as they have in past; Daley's opponents, Alderman William Singer, Edward V Hanrahan and State Sen Richard H Newhouse, charge he has 'public be damned' attitude; raise questions about his health and about propriety of awarding $5-million in city ins contracts to law firm that employed Daley's son John Patrick; Daley is heavily favored; voters will also pick candidates for 50-member Daley-dominated City Council; total of 1,516,236 persons are eligible to vote (M)
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Racism in Reporting
Date: 25 February 1975
By Ernest Dunbar
Ernest Dunbar
Ernest Dunbar comment on validity of racial tags in crime reptg; holds that race of participants should not be included in news rept unless it can be shown that crime was racially motivated; drawing (M)
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High Court Leaves Standing Ruling Allowing Copying of Copyright Articles
Date: 26 February 1975
US Sup Ct sends back to lower ct dispute over whether NJ radio and TV stations should be permitted to announce lottery results on their newscasts, suggesting Jan 2 law authorizing such news repts made lawsuit moot; Justice Douglas dissents (S)
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Notes on People; Proxmires Are Together Again
Date: 25 February 1975
Susan Ford receives hand-delivered lr from Washington Post turning her down for photo-news summer internship for which she had applied; Elsie Carpenter, asst managing editor for personnel, says Ford will be considered for summer job with other applicants; Ford has been studying photography with White House photographer David Kennedy (S)
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Money Growth Quickens, Burns Says; Stocks Drop 17.76 on Economic News; Fed Leader Resists Guidance on Policy From Congress Economic Analysis: The Money Puzzle
Date: 26 February 1975
By EDWIN L. DALE Jr. Special to The New York Times
Edwin DALE
Leonard Silk analysis of Amer economists's differing opinions on ways to revive econ; notes 1 school of thought feels Fed Reserve is doing best it can, and that Fed can exercise only limited influence over growth of money supply because businesses and consumers are lacking confidence to borrow and are still trying to rebuild their liquidity; 2d school is critical of Fed, accusing it of letting money supply drop as it did in 30's; econ counselling firm of Townsend-Greenspan & Co Inc claims Fed is aiming to achieve annual rate of increase in M-1 (demand deposits plus currency in circulation) of 5-7%; Fed Chmn A F Burns has told Sen Banking Com that he has 'no intention' of letting money supply increase by as much as 8% to 10% yrly; Prof Michael R Darby (UCLA), critic of Fed, thinks fears of future inflation are no excuse for not rapidly expanding monetary base now; major difference between Keynesian and monetarist schools is that monetarists feel growth of money alone will solve present econ situation (L)
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Sports News Briefs; Nevada Denies Booster Club Influence Jackson State Seeks N.I.T. Berth Florida-Born Son for Secretariat Horse Traders in $2-Million Deal About the Yankees ...
Date: 26 February 1975
Univ of Nev-Las Vegas athletic dir Bill Ireland, appearing before Nev Sen finance com to answer questions about $350,000-per-yr financing of school's football and basketball teams, says there was never pressure brought by Booster's Club on football coach Ron Myers to reinstate football player Mike Thomas; Ireland also denies allegations of pressures on coaches and shortage of tickets to gen public; com chmn Sen Floyd Lamb comments (S)
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