Press Club Urges Action On 'Shield' for Newsmen
Date: 11 September 1973
AP repts that NY Press Club on Sept 10 urged Cong to act quickly on legis to guarantee newsmen absolute right to protect their confidential sources; club pres J Mulligan says in lrs to Sen S J Ervin and Rept R W Kastenmeier that it is essential that Cong approve full protection for newsmen's sources 'to protect the free flow of information'
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How the Wiretapping Program Began; 17 Persons Listed Ruckelshaus Asked Report Names Reported Given
Date: 11 September 1973
By DAVID BINDERSpecial to The New York Times
Kissinger, in Sen com testimony on his apptmt as State Sec, Sept 10, says Eur now has his 'highest priority'; comments on possible declarations defining relations between US, W Eur and Japan
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Senators See F.B.I. Report On Kissinger and Wiretaps; Sparkman Voices Optimism Two Senators See F.B.I. Report on Kissinger and Wiretapping Memorandum Provided
Date: 12 September 1973
By BERNARD GWERTZMANSpecial to The New York Times
Sec of State-designate H A Kissinger testifies before Sen Foreign Relations Com on Sept 11 that prolonged absence of strategic arms limitation pact with USSR makes spiraling of weapons race inevitable as US will be 'driven to reply to new Soviet developments in MIRVs'
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WATERGATE PANEL WILL MEET TODAY; Senators to Decide Scope of Inquiry on Campaign 'Tricks' and Financing No Ehrlichman Comment
Date: 12 September 1973
By DAVID E. ROSENBAUMSpecial to The New York Times
David ROSENBAUMSpecial
Sen Watergate com is scheduled to meet on Sept 12 to set scope and format of rest of its investigation; com chief counsel Dash plans to brief com on information that staff investigators have developed since hearings were recessed 5 wks ago; 1st witness at resumed public hearings is expected to be C W Colson; other witnesses scheduled for 1st few days include E H Hunt Jr and attys W O Bittman, P L O'Brien and K Parkinson; PBS-TV has announced that it will continue to rebroadcast hearings at night; documents filed on Sept 10 by Finance Com to Re-Elect the Pres with GAO show that Nixon campaign aide F La Rue, who has pleaded guilty to Watergate conspiracy charge, had returned $64,850 to campaign treasury; money apparently was originally intended for payments to men convicted in Watergate conspiracy; illus
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House Rejects Proposals by the Senate on Data and Military Basesl
Date: 12 September 1973
BY MARJORIE HUNTERSpecial to The New York Times
HR retains in bill provision requiring persons apptd by Pres as amb or min to foreign posts to disclose campaign contributions made by him personally or by immediate family
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Jim Bouton Dismissed From WABC Sports Job
Date: 12 September 1973
Controversial sportscaster J Bouton on Sept 11 discloses on TV that he has been dismissed from WABC's Eyewitness news team
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KISSINGER'S ROLE IN WIRETAPS TOLD TO SENATE PANEL; Richardson Provides Memo but It Fails to Satisfy Those Seeking Delay Kissinger Support Indicated Kissinger's Wiretap Role Told to Panel Opponents Seek Hearing Names Were Supplied
Date: 11 September 1973
By BERNARD GWERTZMANSpecial to The New York Times
HEW Dept Sec Weinberger says purpose for his visit to USSR was to get med exch program moving and that protesting to Soviets about repression would not have done any good
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