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27th of October 1973 News
Nyheter som framträdde på New York Times framsida den 27 oktober 1973
BUTZ F.T.C. ROLE TARGET ININQUIRY; Cox Office Looks Into Wine Company Acquisition
Date: 27 October 1973
The Washington Star-News
Informed Washington sources say on Oct 26 that Agr Sec E L Butz is under investigation in connection with alleged attempt to influence FTC investigation in '72 for pol purposes; incident revolves around '69 acquisition by Heublein Inc of Calif wine cooperative United Vitners Inc; sources say that matter was reptd in Aug '73 to office of former special Watergate prosecutor A Cox and it was referred to study panel investigating campaign financing; claim that investigation is still continuing despite dismissal of Cox; during spring of '72, FTC's Competition Bur, in recommendation to 5 comrs, suggested that acquisition constituted illegal restraint of trade and should be formally challenged; Butz requested meeting with former comm Chmn M Kirkpatrick before comrs could act on recommendation; Butz argued against proposed challenge by suggesting that it might be detrimental to wine growers involved; failing to persuade Kirkpatrick, Butz reptdly asked Kirkpatrick to delay challenge until after Presidential election, implying that challenge would hurt Pres Nixon's re-election efforts; former Competition Bur official holds that Butz's approach to Kirkpatrick came after Agr Dept tried for several mos to dissuade bur from challenge, although it is not clear whether Butz's proposal and earlier efforts were connected; Kirkpatrick, 'furious' at suggestion of delay, presented proposed challenge to his fellow comrs and voted for it himself; Kirkpatrick's legal adviser M Corash decided to discuss matter with Cox's office; Kirkpatrick confirms basic details of meeting, including Butz's attempt to place matter in pol context; refrains, however, to discuss details of matter or to characterize Butz's proposal
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Many Smiles, but Little Warmth; Takes Initiative Words Not Cool I Stuck It Out'
Date: 27 October 1973
By DOUGLAS E. KNEELANDSpecial to The New York Times
Douglas KNEELANDSpecial
article describes Pres Nixon's demeanor at his Oct 26 news conf; notes attacks on news media; illus
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PRINTERS UNION OFFERS FORMULA; Powers Asserts Proposal Can 'Avert Confrontation' 6-Minute Meeting Held Guild Strike Authorized
Date: 27 October 1973
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
ITU Local 6 pres B A Powers on Oct 26 discloses that union has proposed formula that he says 'will postpone and, hopefully, completely avert confrontation,' with NY Times, Daily News and NV Post in their current contract negotations; warns that if meeting on Oct 30 does not produce satisfactory agreement 'alternative action will definitely be taken regardless of any request by the publishers or any other party for further postponement'; NY Times has obtained injunction enjoining union from striking or taking other action that would interfere with newspaper production; NY Newspaper Guild vp J E Deegan says that Guild has recd authorization from its parent union to call strike at Times or News if necessary, to achieve 'just' contract settlement; Guild announces that on Oct 26 it filed charge of discrimination against Times with EEOC on behalf of Times employes in Guild jurisdiction charging that employment practices of Times discriminate against nonwhites
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Nixon Gives Newsman Memento of Conference
Date: 27 October 1973
Pres Nixon takes off his tie clasp at end of his Oct 26 news conf and gives it to photographer R Freeman who told him he was covering his 1st Pres news conf
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Ford Says Nixon Probably Regrets His Attack on the Television Networks; Network Reaction
Date: 28 October 1973
Special to The New York TimesBy MARJORIE HUNTER
Vice Pres-designate Repr G R Ford says in int on Oct 27 that he believes Nixon 'probably wished he hadn't' attacked news media so vigorously; White House says on Oct 27 that it will have no comment on Ford's remarks; White House asst press sec G L Warren says that Ford and Nixon had not conferred with each other before news conf or afterward; Ford says 'We all make little slips'; says in his own relationship with press 'I have had nothing but fair and decent treatment'; AP repts TV execs and newsmen on Oct 27 reject Nixon's charges that media are guilty of vicious and unfair reptg; ABC co news chief E Lower says 'we stand on the record of ABC News for fairness and balance'; NBC News anchorman D Rather says Nixon's charges demand proof; CBS correspondent D Rather says he wants to know particular instances to which Nixon is referring
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Where Are We Going?; WASHINGTON
Date: 28 October 1973
By James Reston
James Reston
J Reston says main question on minds of reporters at Pres Nixon's Oct 26 news conf was how Pres was bearing up under recent extraordinary pressures; says he began conf remarkably well but when he was asked perfectly reasonable questions about effect of wk's events all his self-pity and suppressed resentment and anger came out; says there was something sad and even tragic in this for when press conf really got tough, Nixon did not get 'cool' but angry, emotional and inaccurate
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From Calm Determination To Bitterness and Anger; Reactions in Crisis: A Test of Men Richard M. Nixon Archibald Cox Elliot L. Richardson Robert H. Bork William D. Rukelshauss John J. Sirica
Date: 28 October 1973
JOHN HERBERS
John HERBERS
article reviews wk's events in Watergate affair; discusses attitudes of and test of character faced by E L Richardson, W D Ruckelshaus, A Cox, Judge Sirica, R H Bork and Pres Nixon in light of Pres Nixon's peremptory dismissal of special prosecutor A Cox; illus of Richardson, Cox, Nixon, Ruckelshaus, Sirica and Bork
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PRESIDENT WILL LET BORK NAME A NEW PROSECUTOR; VOWS FULL COOPERATION; Storm of protest Cites Confidentiality in Refusal to Reveal His Conversations TO RETAIN PAPERS President Will Let Bork Name Watergate Prosecutor; Vows Full Cooperation Says Richardson Agreed Petersen Saw Discredit White House Reports Wave of Approval Byrd Favors Bill
Date: 27 October 1973
By ANTHONY RIPLEYSpecial to The New York Times
Pres Nixon says at Oct 26 nationally televised news conf that new special Watergate prosecutor will be named next wk by Acting Atty Gen R H Bork; pledges 'total cooperation from exec branch'; says matter of turning over evidence from White House to special prosecutor is 1 that can be worked out in cooperation 'and not by having a suit filed by a special prosecutor within exec branch against Pres of US'; says he will not provide Pres documents to special prosecutor; says former Atty Gen Richardson and former Deputy Atty Ruckelshaus felt that because of nature of their confirmation that their commitment to former special prosecutor A Cox had to take precedence over any commitment they may have had to carry out order from Pres; speculation is that former Solicitor Gen J L Rankin, Richardson or Asst Atty Gen H Petersen might be named as replacement for Cox; ABC repts on Oct 26 that Cox told 1 of its reporters that he would consider taking job back again if it were offered but that he does not think it will be; says Cox stated he felt old ground rules for job should be kept and put into law by Cong; Bork says he has urged Pres to name new special prosecutor with 'mandate no less free than A Cox had,' int; says he has submitted list of 5 or 6 individuals to White House as possible replacements for Cox; Nixon says Richardson had agreed to decision on tapes that cost Cox his job; Richardson, however, on Oct 23 said he did not agree with decisions which brought about necessity for issuance of that order; says on Oct 26 that Pres correctly characterized his position with respect to compromise on tapes but that there is difference with regard to right of prosecutor to have access to other tapes, notes and memos; Bork says that if special prosecutor were set up and his independence were interfered with, he would feel that his position in Justice Dept was untenable; sources close to Bork say he will resign if special prosecutor is denied access to tapes and other documents believed vital to case; more than 1/2 of Sen, 46 Dems and 7 Repubs, sponsor bill on Oct 26 to create independent special prosecutor answerable only to cts; bill, drafted by Sens Bayh and Hart, would strip from Pres right to dismiss special prosecutor and would provide for apptmt of special prosecutor by Judge Sirica; Sen Kennedy castigates White House for dismissal of Cox and for Watergate scandals; Judge Sirica on Oct 26, by signing protective order, takes control of evidence gathered since May by special prosecutor force; Sens Tunney, Packwood and R Byrd comment; Nixon por
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Networks Dispute Nixon's Criticism Of TV Reporting
Date: 27 October 1973
CBS and NBC dispute Pres Nixon's sharp criticism at his Oct 26 news conf of TV news coverage; CBS News pres R Salant says examination of transcripts of CBS news broadcasts will establish accuracy and propriety of reptg
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Weeklies Facing Crisis In Newsprint Shortage; New Economics Cited Aid From Washington Crisis for Weeklies In Paper Shortage
Date: 28 October 1973
Special to The New York TimesBy DAVID A. ANDELMAN
major financial difficulties suffered by various newspapers throughout LI as result of newsprint shortage; some are even being forced out of business; amoung those commenting are L Rayne (Island Gazette), D Loucheim (Southhampton Press), W Attwood (Newsday) and W P Carroll (Photonews); illus of printer
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