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Date: 23 May 1990
By Susan Heller Anderson
Susan Anderson
LEAD: JIMMY BRESLIN returns in print tomorrow in Newsday. But he will be minus at least one newspaper that carries his syndicated column. The Oregonian in Portland has dropped the column because of the racial slurs Mr. Breslin aimed at a Korean-American woman, a Newsday reporter, who criticized one of his columns as sexist.
Date: 23 May 1990
By Alex S. Jones
Alex Jones
LEAD: A former editor at The Wall Street Journal filed suit yesterday against Dow Jones & Company, the paper's owner, seeking $12.6 million in damages on the ground that his reputation has been severely injured because the paper wrongfully dismissed him on May 2.
Date: 22 May 1990
LEAD: An article on the Media Business page on Friday about the debut of The Forward, a new national Jewish newspaper, misidentified the general manager of the Forward Association, who is also a co-chairman of the Forward Publishing Company. He is Harold Ostroff.
Date: 23 May 1990
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A3-12 Soviet food prices would be doubled as part of a gradual, five-year transition to a regulated market economy under a plan approved by President Gorbachev and his Cabinet. Page A1
Date: 22 May 1990
LEAD: The Jamaica Savings Bank announced yesterday that Federal regulators had approved its plan to convert to a stock institution owned by shareholders from a mutual savings bank owned by depositors. As part of the conversion plan, the savings bank will offer 16 million shares of stock at a range of $7.50 to $10.
Date: 22 May 1990
LEAD: Bayer A.G., the West German chemicals company, agreed to acquire the Polysar Rubber division of the Nova Corporation of Canada for $1.06 billion (United States). The agreement must be approved by government agencies in the two countries. The Polysar unit, based in Toronto, has 3,500 employees worldwide.
Date: 23 May 1990
AP
LEAD: The Xerox Corporation introduced a line of facsimile machines that use plain paper and double as copiers. John P. Lafferty of the company's information products division said many users prefer receiving facsimiles on plain paper. The machines are all made in Japan by the Fuji Xerox Corporation, although they were developed by Xerox engineers in the United States.
Date: 22 May 1990
By Walter Goodman
Walter Goodman
LEAD: New York's local television news programs have taken heat lately for their hyped-up coverage of two of the city's nastier racial encounters, both in Brooklyn, between blacks and Italian-Americans in Bensonhurst and between blacks and Korean-Americans in Flatbush. The criticism has been earned. Local
Date: 22 May 1990
Reuters
LEAD: The management of the California Jockey Club and the Bay Meadows Operating Company, which trade together on a paired basis, said preliminary results showed they had won a proxy fight against a dissident shareholder group. The company operates the Bay Meadows race track. Final results of the proxy election are to be announced on June 15, but James Conn, president of Bay Meadows, said last week, ''Based on our preliminary review of the tally, we are confident that management has prevailed.