Court Upsets a Refusal Of Access to Nixon Data
Date: 23 December 1978
Fed appeals ct says that ownership of Richard M Nixon's Pres tapes and papers is still open question, even though US Sup Ct has said their custody and control rests with Govt; overturns Fed Dist Ct decision that had denied claim of group of reporters and historians to some of Nixon materials under Freedom of Information Act (S)
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Tired Nations and the United Nations
Date: 22 December 1978
Ed on UN resolutions endorsing state censorship; says they are crucial because they expose central and mistaken conceit of UN; holds UN is disqualified from defending rights of people because it has become ultimate champion of nation-state against which those rights need most to be defended
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Jascalevich's Lawyer Sues Times
Date: 23 December 1978
Special to The New York Times
Raymond A Brown, atty who successfully defended Dr Mario E Jascalevich against charges of murdering 3 hospital patients, has sued NY Times for nearly $22,000 in expenses incurred by his office during 34-wk trial; files papers with Judge Theodore W Trautwein; hearing is scheduled for Jan 8 (S)
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Brief News Spots on TV High in Profits, Ratings; To Inform and Reassure NBC First With Minute News
Date: 23 December 1978
By RICHARD F. SHEPARD
Richard SHEPARD
Article on popularity of TV networks 1-minute news breaks during prime-time viewing hrs (M)
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Basis of Iranian Conflict: A Mishandling of Modernization; News Analysis
Date: 22 December 1978
By NICHOLAS GAGE Special to The New York Times
Nicholas Special
analysis of conflict between secularized Iranians and Moslems; por of religious leader Ayatollah Kazem Shareatmadary (M)
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COMPANY NEWS; Domtar of Canada To Add Bloedel
Date: 22 December 1978
chmn G Allan Burton and dirs refuse to sell shares in retail store chain to rival Hudson's Bay Co, which appears to have won control of Simpsons (S)
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World News Briefs; Argentina, in Note to Chile, Rejects Papal Mediation
Date: 22 December 1978
Terrorists bomb bldgs in 4 Ital cities on 6th day of violence; police arrest 4 suspected members of Red Brigades in Florence, bringing to 17 number of terrorist suspects rounded up in 1 wk (S)
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