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25th of February 1991 News
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With News Lacking, the Maps Shine
Date: 25 February 1991
By Walter Goodman
Walter Goodman
In other circumstances, the line might have brought a laugh. "Up to now," Defense Secretary Dick Cheney told reporters at the Pentagon two hours after the start of the land offensive in the Persian Gulf, "we've been as forthcoming as possible about military operations." Now, he announced, regular briefings would be suspended. Yesterday morning, Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, head of the allied forces in the gulf, confirmed the new rule even as he violated it by giving a very brief briefing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he swept through the reporters like a tank.
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Unions See Little Chance of News Settlement
Date: 26 February 1991
By Alan Finder
Alan Finder
Some leaders of the nine unions striking The Daily News, along with the unions' chief adviser, said yesterday that after seven days of marathon negotiations, they had little hope of a settlement in their four-month strike. The talks were recessed on Sunday by Bill Usery Jr., a private mediator, and are to reconvene tomorrow. The sides remain far apart, union officials said.
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News from Gulf Is Good, and Cheney's Press Curbs Are Loosened
Date: 25 February 1991
By Richard L. Berke, Special To the New York Times
Richard Berke
The Pentagon's highly restrictive news policy announced by the Secretary of Defense last night was loosened today when allied field commanders came forward with glowing reports of early success in the war zone. But many American news executives contended that the curbs were the latest, and possibly most troubling, example of Defense Secretary Dick Cheney's efforts to control the flow of information from Washington.
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Reporter's Notebook; News Mediator Tight-Lipped, but Keeps Sides Talking
Date: 25 February 1991
By Alan Finder
Alan Finder
Bill Usery Jr., the private mediator trying to bridge the gap between The Daily News and its nine striking unions, is a tall man of regal bearing, with flowing white hair and a disarmingly folksy manner. He is also a poet of the noncommittal. As he strides from one private meeting to another, he is often asked for an update on the negotiations. "It's a lot of things going on that are very difficult," he said at one point.
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CBS Claims a Comeback In Reporting on the War
Date: 25 February 1991
By Bill Carter
Bill Carter
Saturday night's coverage of the start of the ground war in the Persian Gulf was a "major comeback" for the broadcast networks in general and for CBS in particular, Howard Stringer, the president of the CBS Broadcast Group, said yesterday. The Cable News Network so dominated the coverage of the start of the air war on the night of Jan. 16 that Mr. Stringer had described the night as a "watershed moment" in broadcast journalism.
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Censors Screen Pooled Reports
Date: 26 February 1991
The American-led military command in Saudi Arabia has put into effect press restrictions under which journalists are assembled in groups and given access to military sources. The pool reporters obtain information while under military escort, and their accounts are subject to scrutiny by military censors before being distributed. Some of the information appearing today on American military operations was obtained under such circumstances.
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WAR IN THE GULF: Poll; Public Shows Support for Land War
Date: 26 February 1991
By Michael R. Kagay
Michael Kagay
The initial reaction of the American public to the start of the ground war against Iraq is strongly supportive, according to the latest New York Times/ CBS News Poll. Seventy-five percent of 687 adults interviewed Sunday evening said "the United States did the right thing in starting the ground war against Iraq," while 19 percent said the United States should have "waited longer to see if the bombing from the air worked," and 6 percent expressed no opinion.
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Censors Screen Pooled Reports
Date: 25 February 1991
The American-led military command in Saudi Arabia has put into effect press restrictions under which journalists are assembled in groups and given access to military sources. The pool reporters obtain information while under military escort, and their accounts are subject to scrutiny by military censors before being distributed. Some of the information appearing today on American military operations was obtained under such circumstances.
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Los Angeles Times to Drop Some Readers
Date: 25 February 1991
Special to The New York Times
The Los Angeles Times, which became the nation's largest metropolitan daily last year through its aggressive expansion efforts, plans to stop selling papers in a large part of central California and in neighboring states. Executives of The Los Angeles Times, which has a weekday circulation of 1.2 million, said they decided to eliminate home-delivery and newsstand sales in the mostly rural area between Bakersfield and Fresno because of the weakened California economy.
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Correction
Date: 25 February 1991
A news analysis article on Friday about negotiations between The Daily News and its striking unions misidentified the mediator in the negotiations. He is Bill Usery Jr.
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