Disclosures Straining Press Relations at Supreme Court; Erred About Justice Stevens
Date: 29 May 1979
By LINDA GREENHOUSE Special to The New York Times
Linda Special
Recent unauthorized disclosures of Supreme Court decisions and new security restrictions with which Court responded have further strained already tense relationship between Court and reporters who cover it and have provoked something of press room debate about how Court should be covered; Chief Justice Warren E Burger has responded to disclosures by ordering printer, Government Printing Office employee named John Tucci, transferred out of Court's print shop; also ordered that police officer be stationed on ground floor lobby of Supreme Court Building, with direct view of press room; Fred Graham of CBS and Carl Stern of NBC News comment (M)
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Shift of Portrait at City Hall Is a Matter of a President's Pants
Date: 29 May 1979
NYC Art Comm, at suggestion of Mayor Koch's office, replaces James Monroe painting in Blue Room of City Hall with painting of Martin Van Buren; illus; official Donald J Gormley explains that TV cameras filming news confs in room showed up Monroe's white trousers and stockings in background (S)
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News Summary; International
Date: 30 May 1979
Holds news conf, May 29, Washington, DC
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Investigators in Death of Reporter Are Facing Scrutiny
Date: 30 May 1979
By MOLLY IVINS
Molly IVINS
Efforts to have Don Bolles murder case reopened have taken odd turn--defense investigators are now being investigated; California private detective, hired by defense committee for 1 of men convicted of killing Bolles, is subject of inquiry by State of Arizona for practicing investigation without license; newspaper reporter has closely followed case and has turned up witness who supports defense committee assertions; says he has been threatened; man who has helped family of convicted man has been repeatedly questioned by authorities and is apparently suspected of being conduit for money from another figure in case; Lake Headley, investigator working with committee to help Max Dunlap, says he will keep working despite intimidation; John Sullivan, who is helping Dunlap family, also comments; man who brought complaint against Headley is Will Northrupp; Jim Smith, 1 of state investigators in Headley case, comments (M)
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Notes on People; Marya Mannes to Talk for First Time at That School
Date: 30 May 1979
Clyde Haberman Albin Krebs
Clyde Albin
Green Bay, Wisconsin, Press Gazette in editorial criticizes Sen William Proxmire for use of taxpayers' money to finance study of how often his name, Sen Gaylord Nelson's and Gov Lee S Drefus's, were mentioned in 5 local papers; Proxmire por (S)
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At Jordan Bridge, A Tough Check on Arabs; Soberingly Severe Security American of Egyptian Origin
Date: 29 May 1979
By YOUSSEF M. IBRAHIM Special to The New York Times
many Arabs say they are humiliated by strict security enforced by Israel at bridge; individual searches take at least 3 hours and sometimes half a day; map (M)
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China Approves Peking Bureaus For Four American Newspapers
Date: 30 May 1979
China has granted permission to 4 American newspapers to open bureaus in Peking, but no visas have been issued for correspondents; newspapers are NY Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and Wall Street Journal (S)
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Political Violence in Spain: Threat to a Young Democracy; News Analysis
Date: 30 May 1979
By JAMES M. MARKHAM Special to The New York Times
analysis of political violence; recent murder of 17 people and wounding of 42 others in 2 days has led some Spaniards to wonder how long their young democracy can absorb terrorist shocks; illus (M)
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