New Antiwar Group Disclosing Military Information
Date: 25 April 1972
By JUAN M. VASQUEZSpecial to The New York Times
antiwar group, Ad Hoc Mil Build-up Com, has been gathering and disseminating information on US troops and supply movements to Vietnam since Apr 8; com members say their sources, for the most part, are antiwar servicemen and civilians in the GI coffeehouse movement; their information, while not always correct, has often been close to the mark; com disclosed that targeting charts for Hanoi and Haiphong were being drawn up at Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii; com members F Neisser and E Murray comment
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U.S.I.A. Says Programs Face Big Cuts
Date: 25 April 1972
By TAD SZULCSpecial to The New York Times
USIA gen counsel C D Ablard, on Apr 24, deplores impact on USIA propaganda and research activities of Sen Foreign Relations Com proposed cut in USIA fiscal '73 funds request from $200-million to $154.4-million
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Publishers Told of Chagrin With U.S. and Press
Date: 26 April 1972
By PETER KIHSS
Peter KIHSS
L Harris, in Apr 25 s to ANPA, repts surveys in present Pres primaries show gains for Nixon over Dems, attributed largely to his 'peace' initiatives in regard to China and USSR
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TWO NEW DIRECTORS NAMED TO A.P. BOARD
Date: 25 April 1972
AP names N Noyes Jr and J M McClelland Jr dirs
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A.P. ELECTS MILLER CHAIRMAN, NEW TITLE
Date: 26 April 1972
AP names P Miller chmn, R L Jones vice chmn, D T Bryan 2d vice chmn, H T Montgomery vp-deputy gen mgr, K Fuller and R Eunson asst secs, S M Swinton asst treas, C Fink, D L Bowen and J F Tomlinson vps
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SHIP REPAIR CONCERN INDICTED FOR FRAUD
Date: 25 April 1972
ship repair co Home Bros, Newport News, Va, 2 of co's subsidiaries and 17 individuals are indicted for fraud, Apr 24, by Fed grand jury; are accused of overcharging USN for ship repairs and refusing to comply with terms of contract for those repairs; Justice Dept names 15 officials of co, 1 USN employe and certified pub accountant as defendants
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U.S. AIDES SAY VIEW ON YEN IS 'PERSONAL'
Date: 26 April 1972
Special to The New York Times
high-level US Treas officials say on Apr 25 that prediction of Export-Import Bank pres H Kearns that there would be another upward revaluation of Japanese yen represents his 'personal' view and is not position of US Govt; decline to speak on record or to make formal statement so as to 'glorify the story'; prediction by Kearns seen unwelcome by US monetary authorities and does not reflect their view; Dow Jones News Service repts that Japanese Finance Min has denied any intention to revalue yen again
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1971 NIXON MESSAGE DISCLOSED BY SADAT
Date: 25 April 1972
Special to The New York Times
Pres Sadat says on Apr 24 that Pres Nixon in message last yr acknowledged Egypt's policy of independence from all foreign powers; says he had informed Nixon in advance of his intention to give port facilities to Soviet vessels in Mediterranean and that Nixon replied that he did not seek Egypt's friendship at expense of anyone else; says his planned visit to USSR is necessary because of certainty that Nixon and Soviet leaders will discuss Middle East during Nixon's visit in May
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Anti-Repeal Drive Begun
Date: 26 April 1972
supporters of legal abortion announce campaign to fight repeal of NYS's liberalized law, Apr 25; Manhattan Boro Pres Sutton says current law ended 'antiquated and inhumane' interference with personal privacy,' news conf attended by coalition of govt and civil leaders; repeal advocates are seeking reinstatement of former law that permitted abortions only to save life of pregnant woman with move that is embodied in Donovan-Crawford bill presently in Sen and Assembly coms; Sutton says that repeal will mean return to abortions for the rich only; says that legislators are under heavy pressure to pass Donovan-Crawford bill; NYC Health Admr Chase cites 50% drop in maternity deaths and 20% decline in infant death rate as reasons for drive against passage of repeal bill
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