Walkout by the Newspaper Guild Shuts Daily Journal in Elizabeth
Date: 15 April 1979
Newspaper Guild strikes Elizabeth, NJ, Daily Journal; Guild repr Joe Cohen says move comes after paper's mgt rescinded agreement not to perform Jobs that come under union's jurisdiction; publisher John F McGaugh comments (S)
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Philadelphia Police Face U.S. Inquiry on Brutality; A Turnabout in Houston Secrecy in Department A War With Newspaper Protest Over Photograph 'Grind 'Em Up'
Date: 15 April 1979
By WENDELL RAWLS Jr. Special to The New York Times
Wendell RAWLS
Article on hearings to be conducted by US Civil Rights Commission on conduct of Philadelphia Police Dept; notes undeclared war between Mayor Rizzo and Philadelphia Inquirer; Inquirer began publishing articles about police corruption that led to formation of special prosecutor's office (S)
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East Berlin Curbs Access to News
Date: 15 April 1979
Special to The New York Times
Govt sets new curbs on foreign journalists; reptdly bars ints without official permission and requires journalists to inform authorities 24 hours in advance of all trips they intend to make outside East Berlin and to account for all income and expenditures in East Ger; Bonn spokesman Klaus Boiling says measures contradict spirit of good neighborly relations (S)
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Locker Rooms: Equality With Integrity; Baseball Presents Its Case
Date: 15 April 1979
By MELISSA LUDTKE LINCOLN
Melissa LINCOLN
Article by Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke Lincoln, who initiated suit against ban on women reporters from baseball locker rooms in '77, holds that all female reporters want is chance to compete on equal level with men reporters; illus of Lincoln (M)
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Realty News--; Astor Plaza
Date: 15 April 1979
NY Telephone Co is taking major space at One Astor Plaza between 44th and 45th Sts (S)
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Around the Nation; Chemical Plant in California Rocked by a Series of Blasts Witness Against His Father Leaves Federal Protection Ban on Aerosol Products Becomes Effective Today Women Sue Detroit News On Discrimination Charges New Date for Execution To Be Sought in Alabama
Date: 15 April 1979
Detroit News has been sued by group of present and former women employees who charge sex discrimination and seek $10 million in compensatory damages and unspecified amount in punitive damages; former employee, Mary Lou Butcher, and 2 current newsroom employees, Diane Dunn and Vivian Moore, brought class-action suit
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Atomic Plants Had 2,835 Incidents in '78; Problems in Florida Plant Leukemia Study Reported Withheld
Date: 15 April 1979
Washington Post repts that Public Health Service officials postponed publication of '65 Govt study by Edward S Weiss linking leukemia to fallout from atomic bomb tests after AEC said it could pose 'potential problems' and jeopardize further tests and lead to costly suits (S)
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Hail to the Chief (of Staff, That Is); NEWS ANALYSIS
Date: 15 April 1979
By JOSEPH F. SULLIVAN
Joseph SULLIVAN
analysis of prospects that Robert E Mulcany, Gov Brendan Byrne's chief of staff, may seek to succeed Byrne when his 2d term ends in '81 (S)
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