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Date: 28 August 1972
UPI and Communist Chinese news agency Hsinhua on Aug 29 conclude agreement to exch news and newspictures; agreement is made final with exch of lrs between UPI pres R W Beaton and Hsinhua deputy director Teng Kang
Date: 27 August 1972
By RICHARD J.H. JOHNSTON
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NJ Appellate Ct Judges D J Collesterm, L A Carton Jr and S Allcorn Jr reserve their decision on Aug 26 in appeal of P J Bridge (Newark Eve News), from conviction handed down on July 6 by Essex County Ct Judge H C Meanor on charges against Bridge for refusing to answer questions before grand jury concerning Newark Housing Authority; Bridge had quoted Mrs P Beatty, member of housing authority, as having said she had been offered $10,000 bribe in return for her vote for unidentified person to become new exec dir of authority
Date: 28 August 1972
Special to The New York Times
S Vietnamese Govt repts on Aug 27 that 3 more Saigon daily newspapers have been confiscated for violating new press code and that their publishers will be prosecuted; Phan My Truc, publisher of wkly newspaper, is shot and killed in front of his office in Saigon
Date: 28 August 1972
IOC Med Com repts on Aug 27 that of 832 sex tests performed at Olympic Village, it was determined that all female athletes tested are females
Date: 27 August 1972
NY Daily News, in Aug 27 ed endorsing Pres Nixon's re-election, says Amers can 'best serve own highest interests' by voting Repub 'on both White House and Cong levels, with some exceptions as regards latter'
Date: 27 August 1972
Special to The New York Times
Greek Govt spokesman L Papanghelis charges Italian Socialist party with financing subversion in Greece, including alleged attempt by A Panagoulis in '68 to assassinate Premier Papadopoulos, Aug 27 news conf, Athens; says mil police arrested 3 Greeks who were planning escape of Panagoulis from prison and that all 3 had entered Greece on false Italian passports supplied by high-ranking member of Italian Socialist party
Date: 27 August 1972
Argentina on Aug 26 recalls its Chilean Amb to protest hijacking of Austral Airlines BAC-111 by terrorists; Chilean authorities allowed hijackers to use airport in Santiago for stopover before forcing craft to fly to Cuba
Date: 27 August 1972
By Reuters
Princess Irene (Tanker): 3 persons are killed and 32 injured as lightning strikes Greek tanker Princess Irene at Port of Donges, France, on Aug 26, causing explosion and fire; map
Date: 27 August 1972
Heavy rains destroy 3 villages on Aug 26 on outskirts Khartoum, Sudan; 7 persons are reptdly missing
Date: 27 August 1972
By RICHARD J.H. JOHNSTONSpecial to The New York Times
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