WASHINGTON STAR MAY LAY OFF 200; Unions Voting on Cutback and Wage Freeze Plan
Date: 10 April 1976
By BEN A. FRANKIN Special to The New York Times
Ben FRANKIN
About 1,700 union employees at Washington Star are to complete voting in next few days on plan to pay off 200 workers and impose wage freeze on rest; mgt has reptdly said it will close paper unless plan is approved; photoengravers and mailers are reptd to be approving co's payroll-cutting plan (M)
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N.L.R.B. Reverses A Ruling on Ethics In Newspaper Case
Date: 09 April 1976
 
NLRB, reversing ruling by adm judge Nancy Sherman, decides that newspapers, without bargaining with union, may institute codes of ethics that prohibit their employees from accepting 'freebies,' gifts from actual or potential news sources; holds that Capital Times Co of Madison, Wis, did not violate NLRB Act by establishing code of ethics without consulting Madison Local of Newspaper Guild; holds that any disciplinary provisions included in code of ethics should be negotiated with union; found Capital Times in violation of law for refusing to negotiate penalty provisions of code; paper's editor and publisher Miles McMillan hails latest decision (S)
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U.S. FOREIGN POLICY CRITICIZED IN STUDY
Date: 09 April 1976
 
Global Challenge to the US, 2-yr study of US role in world affairs conducted under auspices of Graduate Inst of Internatl Studies, analyzes govt and media performances; urges news media devote more attention and interpretation to foreign affairs (S)
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Kissinger Says Schorr Received 'a Bum Rap'
Date: 09 April 1976
 
Sec Kissinger says Schorr got 'bum rap,' response to Schorr's question at Gridiron Club dinner; says blame should fall on whoever leaked rept not Journalist who recd it (S)
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Notes on People; Farley, 87, Seeks Seat at July Convention
Date: 10 April 1976
 
Abe Hirschfeld files $100 personal claim against NYS Repub majority leader Warren Anderson and urges others to do likewise for 'inconvenience' caused by 2 separate state primaries; charges Anderson 'single-handedly' kept from Sen floor Dem-backed bill that would have combined senatorial and Presidential primaries (S)
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