Plan to Prohibit 'Junk' Phone Calls Elicits Mixed Views Before F.C.C.; Opposition of Publishers
Date: 06 June 1978
Question of whether banning all unsolicited phone calls would restrict gathering of news by reporters has been raised by ANPA and filed with FCC, which is considering such ban; HEW consumer affairs office acting dir Lee Richardson tells comm that steps must be taken to safeguard individual privacy against undesired intrusive phone solicitations; AT&T says FCC should control recorded calls but not ban all such calls by people trying to sell something (S)
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A Double Blow by the Court
Date: 06 June 1978
Ed holds Sup Ct has dealt blow to both 4th Amendment and 1st Amendment rights
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STRIKE AT THE NEWS IS THREATENED TODAY; Mediators Striving to Avert It, but Guild Is Pessimistic--The Times and Stereotypers in an Accord Another Mediator Steps In The Lockout Question The Guaranteed-Job List Reduction in Holiday Pay
Date: 06 June 1978
By PETER KIHSS
Peter KIHSS
Fed mediators seek to avoid strike at News; Guild pessimistic; NY Times says it will support News without specifying how; Allied Printing Trades Council says 8 of its other 9 unions will back guild; printers union has continuing long-term contract; Deliverers Union says it is keeping its options open; agreement is reached with Times and News by Stereotypers Union; John Zancanaro, Leonard B Farrell and Rosemary LeBoeuf are mediators; guild vp Harry Fisdell comments (M)
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Argentina Eases Curbs on Press
Date: 06 June 1978
Govt abolishes 2 decrees that ltd press freedom; newspapers have been banned from printing news from abroad about Argentina and foreign news agencies were banned from supplying local news to Argentine subscribers; Public Information Sec Rear Adm Ruben Franco comments; Govt to open regis of foreign news agencies (S)
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Around the Nation; Study Finds That Arson Is Seldom punished Rev. Jackson Says Media Should Hire More Blacks G.M. to Test Arbitration Of Customer Complaints
Date: 05 June 1978
GM customers who have complaints about warranties or service will have recourse to binding arbitration under pilot program in Minn-St Paul area (S)
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COMPANY NEWS; Pillsbury Purchase Of Fox Called Legal
Date: 05 June 1978
FTC says Fed challenge to Pillsbury's acquisition of co should be dismissed (S)
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