Le 21 janvier 1976 était un mercredi sous le signe astral du ♒. C'était le 20ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Gerald R. Ford.
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Date: 22 January 1976
India's 4 news agencies have reached agreement in principle on Govt plans for them to merge into single natl news agency reptdly within 6 mos; bd of Press Trust of India will merge on voluntary basis; other agencies are United News of India, Hindi-language Hindustan Samachar and Samachar Bharati (S)
Date: 21 January 1976
Natl News Council proposes formation of joint com of journalists and lawyers to concern itself with question of gag orders issued by judges against press; says com would serve as means of encouraging voluntary restraints by press while discouraging judicial restraints (S)
Date: 21 January 1976
Israeli Prime Min Yitzhak Rabin and Justice Min Haim Zadok on Jan 20 announce they are temporarily dropping proposal to broaden censorship in Israel for moment following pledge by newspaper editors to show greater restraint before publishing material that could seriously harm Israel's diplomatic relations; had received Cabinet approval for proposal to ban repts on confidential Govt diplomatic exchs and secret meetings; move follows series of leaks to newspapers (S)
Date: 22 January 1976
By MALCOLM W. BROWNE Special to The New York Times
Malcolm BROWNE
Comment on pol scene in Yugoslavia notes that Western publications circulate in country, but issues containing articles or material Yugoslavs regard as objectionable are barred; only legal Yugoslav publication that has been permitted certain degree of pol criticism, Praxis magazine, was forced to close; some issues of Catholic magazine Glas Koncila were confiscated (S)
Date: 22 January 1976
HR Intelligence Com votes to publish secret information on US intelligence operations in its final rept; rept says intelligence agencies spend $10-billion a yr on operations abroad; White House press sec Ron Nessen suggests com is breaking agreement that gave Pres Ford the right to approve such disclosures; draft rept includes details on a number of secret operations; Repr L Aspin comments; Sen Select Intelligence Com Chmn F Church and vice chmn J G Tower openly disagree about issue of creating new Cong panel to oversee operations of CIA and other intelligence agencies, testimony before Sen Govt Operations Com; Church calls for com and Tower is opposed; Sen M Mansfield endorses Church's view; Sen H H Baker Jr endorses creation of new panel but objects to certain provisions (M)
Date: 22 January 1976
By JOHN M. CREWDSON Special to The New York Times
Sam A Joffe, former TV correspondent for CBS and ABC, confirms in phone int on Jan 21 that he told Sen intelligence com that, while covering UN in late '50s and early '60s, he also reptd regularly to FBI on activities of Soviet delegation to UN; substance and accuracy of testimony is confirmed by authoritative sources, 1 of whom indicates that intelligence panel had obtained names of number of Amer newsmen who had entered into similar relationship with FBI and CIA in past; FBI dir Clarence M Kelley tells reporters that although FBI, to his knowledge, now has no informants posing as reprs of news gathering orgns, 'We've had friendly newspaper people who might, on occasion, help us'; Jaffe says he cannot place precisely date on which he was 1st approached by 2 FBI agents about reptg on Soviet diplomats stationed there, but that he believed it occured sometime during his tenure as correspondent for Life (pub) between '52 and '55; says he was not paid by FBI; Sig Mickelson, who headed CBS News Div during part of Jaffe's employment there, says he had no knowledge of Jaffe's relationship with FBI; Jaffe por (M)
Date: 21 January 1976
By MARTIN ARNOLD
Martin ARNOLD
Starkey puts into written form his previous oral order; action is apparent answer to argument made by NY Times to Appellate Div of Sup Ct, Bklyn, that Starkey's order violated due process because it was not written and was undefined and vague; written order is against Times, NY News and NY Post as corps and against Times reporter Dena Kleiman and Post reporter Irving Leiberman; Times exec vice pres James C Goodale comments (M)
Date: 21 January 1976
By PHILIP H. DOUGHERTY
Philip DOUGHERTY
Black Media Inc to audit circulations of its 114 member papers and other black newspapers that are interested; work will be done by Verified Audit Circulation; Black Media chmn Calvin W Rolark comments (S)
Date: 21 January 1976
By CHRISTOPHER S. WREN Special to The New York Times
Christopher WREN
Tass quotes Soviet press distribution official Yevgeny Prokofyev on Jan 20 as having said that 18 newspapers from 'capitalist countries,' including NY Times, will be on sale in USSR in '76; Prokofyev calls action 'new testimony' that USSR is implementing Helsinki agreement (S)