PROTESTERS FIGHT POLICE IN ATHENS IN BRIEF CLASHES; Demonstrators in Scattered Areas Defy Martial Law--Death Toll Put at 9 University Is Cleared Arrests to Be Announced Protesters Defying Martial Law in Athens Fight Police in Scattered Clashess U.S. Sailors Get Leave New All-Civilian Cabinet C.B.S. Reports Harassment
Date: 19 November 1973
By PAUL HOFMANNSpecial to The New York Times
CBS on Nov 17 repts that CBS News camera crew covering disturbances in Athens was manhandled by troops on Nov 18 and that 1,200 ft of film showing tank movements in center of city has been confiscated; C Corenson and P Leoni, men who were manhandled, rept that their press credentials had been of no use as they tried to protect their film; CBS News aide personally protested treatment to Under Sec of State S Zournatzis, who apologized but said film had been exposed and was not usable; aide is to see Zournatzis to seek guarantees that CBS News will be able to cover developments in Greece without harassment