City Newsstands Act to End Decline; More Than One Cause
Date: 07 August 1979
By JUDITH CUMMINGS
Judith CUMMINGS
Newsstand business in NYC is in slump, and crime is 1 reason cited; other causes are deoline in major NYC newspapers of general circulation from 7 in 1960's to 3 today; restrictions on what newsstands can sell to make up for loss of revenue; about 400 above-ground newsstands are operating in NYC, according to Department of Consumer Affairs; of total, about 250 are in Manhattan; NYC Consumer Affairs Comr Bruce C Rattner comments; illus (M)
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New Wage Guideline Is Planned; White House to Ask 2-Year Rise Not Above 15%
Date: 07 August 1979
By CLYDE H. FARNSWORTH Special to The News York Times
Clyde FARNSWORTH
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COMPANY NEWS; Japanese Photo Company To Invest in Fotomat
Date: 07 August 1979
Co raises '79 capital expenditures to $213 million from $171 million (S)
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The Commonwealth Plan for Rhodesia: Promise and Peril; News Analysis
Date: 07 August 1979
By CAREY WINFREY Special to The New York Times
Carey Special
Analysis of plan holds that, on positive side, plan signifies 'meeting of minds' but notes 'hazards are enormous'; says getting all parties to attend constitional conference will he 'herculean task'; says Jamaican Prime Min Michael Manley and Thatcher, in separate new conferences, took pains to keep their optimism 'within bounds of reason' (M)
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Arms Pact Debate: New Senate Doubts; News Analysis
Date: 06 August 1979
By CHARLES MOHR Special to The New York Times
Charles Special
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World News Briefs; Hijackers of Spanish Jet Surrender in Geneva African Massacre Inquiry Reported to Accuse Bokassa Masie Reported at Large In Equatorial Guinea Coup
Date: 07 August 1979
Masie is still at large (S)
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World News Briefs; 3 Hijack Spanish Jet in the Canary Islands Vietnam Confirms Defection Of a Top Assembly Official India's Prime Minister Says He Will Quit if Not Backed
Date: 06 August 1979
Iberia Air Lines: 3 armed men believed to be members of Spanish Foreign Legion hijack DC-9 with 23 aboard, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, and fly to Lisbon where they demand food and refueling; indicate plans to fly to Zimbabwe Rhodesia (S)
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Sports News Briefs; Coe Will Lead Europeans In World Cup II Games Seibold Horseshoe Victor; Hits 82 Percent of Tosses Rangers Hit 7 Homers To Win at Hall of Fame Bill Muncey Wraps Up Hydroplane Championship
Date: 07 August 1979
Bill Muncey wins national unlimited hydroplane championship (S)
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