Death in Salonika Bay: Who Pulled the Trigger?; George Polk, a CBS correspondent, was killed in 1948 in Greece while covering the civil war. Here, an ex-investigator tells of his suspicions of a right-wing cover-up.
Date: 17 September 1977
By James G. Kellis
James Kellis
Ex-investigator James G Kellis on Polk slaying; discusses his suspicions of right-wing cover-up; illus; Polk por
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An Effort to Sway Court of Public Opinion
Date: 16 September 1977
By HEDRICK SMITH Special to The New York Times
Hedrick Special
Carter says he is keeping open mind about Lance's future until Sen hearings have been completed, telephone question-and-answer session with broadcast news dirs; says he has no reason to feel that Lance was dishonest or incompetent or that he acted unethically; says his overdraft practices were inexcusable, although they were 'obviously a mistake'; describes media handling of controversy as fair; Sens Javits, Glenn and Percy comment; Carter illus (M)
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Chinese Declare Time Is Not Ripe For Opening A.P. Bureau in Peking
Date: 16 September 1977
AP pres Keith Fuller says Chinese officials told visiting AP delegation that time is not ripe for AP to open bur in Peking; says Chinese did not specify whether opening of China to US news orgns will have to await establishment of full diplomatic relations (S)
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World News Briefs; Mobutu Saves Ex-Minister From Firing Squad
Date: 16 September 1977
Govt puts 10,000 police and troops on full alert to hunt for new terrorist group Union of the People, which claimed responsibility for rash of bomb explosions (S)
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World News Briefs; Carter Uncertain on Visit To France Before Election Dayan Meets General Haig On Way to New York NATO Allies Complain Of Proposed British Cuts
Date: 17 September 1977
Dayan confers with NATO Comdr Gen Alexander M Haig in Brussels before leaving for NY on his way to talks with US officials (S)
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