NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 12 June 1989
LEAD: INTERNATIONAL A2-13 China sought to arrest a dissident, Fang Lizhi, and continued to arrest others while official news organizations stepped up their criticism of the United States. Page A1
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11th of June 1989 News
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At China's Ministry of Truth, History Is Quickly Rewritten
Date: 12 June 1989
By Richard Bernstein, Special To the New York Times
Richard Bernstein
LEAD: In the week since the bloody crackdown on the democracy movement in Beijing, the Chinese propaganda machinery has been put into full swing, seeking to transform the event into a heroic operation that saved the country from ''a counterrevolutionary plot.''
Journalists Given Ford Prizes
Date: 11 June 1989
Special to The New York Times
LEAD: Former President Gerald R. Ford has presented the second annual Gerald R. Ford Prizes for military affairs and Presidential reporting to Richard Halloran, military correspondent of The New York Times, and David Hoffman, a White House correspondent for The Washington Post. The prizes, $5,000 each from the Gerald R.
CHINESE ARREST 400 IN BEIJING AMID FEARS OF A WIDE PURGE; ROUNDUPS ON IN OTHER CITIES
Date: 11 June 1989
By Sheryl Wudunn, Special To the New York Times
Sheryl Wudunn
LEAD: In the first indication of what many fear will be a growing wave of arrests in the capital, the Government said today that it had arrested more than 400 participants in the democracy movement, including leaders of unofficial student and labor organizations.
Thornburgh Waging A Personal War On Disclosures
Date: 12 June 1989
By Michael Wines, Special To the New York Times
Michael Wines
LEAD: Attorney General Dick Thornburgh detests unapproved disclosures of news.
Sunday Papers Facing New Rival for Ads
Date: 12 June 1989
By Alex S. Jones
Alex Jones
LEAD: A chain of free weekly newspapers ringing St. Louis has announced a venture intended to compete with The St. Louis Post-Dispatch for the colorful circulars and classified advertising that have come to be a lucrative part of Sunday papers.
Democracy Movement: Over, for the Time Being
Date: 12 June 1989
By Nicholas D. Kristof, Special To the New York Times
Nicholas
LEAD: The bloodstains are scarcely visible on the pavement now, the once ubiquitous posters calling for greater freedom are now only tattered shreds, and no one dares protest as the prisons open up for those who sought change.
Corrections
Date: 12 June 1989
LEAD: An article in some copies on Saturday about American relations with China misidentified a news organization that interviewed Defense Secretary Dick Cheney. It was ABC News, not CBS News.
Good News for Elephants
Date: 12 June 1989
LEAD: The destruction of the African elephant is one of the 20th century's grimmer monuments to human stupidity and greed. In just the last 10 years, the number of these mysterious, majestic creatures has dwindled from 1.3 million to little more than 600,000 - a kill rate that would sweep the African elephant from the face of the earth in 20 years.