FORD OFFERS AID IN CHECKING LEAK; Angry Over Publication of Parts of the House Intelligence Report
Date: 13 February 1976
Pres Ford, blaming Cong for leak of copy of HR Select Intelligence Com's secret rept, offers to provide 'full resources and services of the exec branch' to investigate disclosure; White House press sec Ron Nessen says Ford made offer through aide to HR Speaker C Albert in light of publication by Village Voice of excerpts from rept (M)
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SCHORR IS SOURCE OF LEAKED REPORT; CBS Newsman Tells of Offer From Voice Publisher 'The Sole Possessor' 24-Page Supplement No Report on Payment
Date: 14 February 1976
Special to The New York Times
CBS News correspondent Daniel Schorr says he gave copy of secret HR Select Com on Intelligence rept to Village Voice, statement; says unnamed intermediary relayed to him offer from Voice publisher Clay Felker to make substantial contribution to Reporters' Com for the Freedom of the Press in exch for rept; says he identifies self to clear up misleading impressions in recent news repts about how pub got rept; says he decided to arrange for pub in belief that he was possibly only person outside Govt who had rept; acted after HR voted Jan 29 to withhold rept that HR com had voted to release; Voice ed Thomas B Morgan declines comment; reporters' com trustee Robert Maynard says he has not heard of payment from Felker; CBS News head Richard Salant says CBS had no knowledge of Schorr's efforts; CBS says it will assign another reporter to cover HR com and controversy about rept because of rule barring reporter from covering story in which he is personally involved; says he will continue to rept on other aspects of probe of CIA; plans to back Schorr against any efforts to force him to reveal confidential sources; CBS News vp William Small pledges to back him (M)
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TIMES'S REQUEST REJECTED BY C.I.A.; Paper Sought Information on News Organizations
Date: 13 February 1976
CIA rejects NY Times request for names of US and foreign news orgns that have provided 'cover' for US intelligence gathering; holds data is exempted from disclosure under Freedom of Information Act because it is classified as secret and would disclose identities of intelligence sources and details concerning intelligence methods; Times counsel James C Goodale says he will study CIA reply before deciding on appeal; says he will also study CIA Dir George Bush lr to Times publisher Arthur O Sulzberger holding no Times staff members are now being used operationally by CIA but refusing to comment on possible CIA ties with stringers or part-time reporters; Bush lr holds CIA does not try to influence reptg of stringers in its employ; says agencies use of stringers is very ltd and restricted to collection of intelligence
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A.B.A. Chief Backs Judges' Suit On Pay; Calls Congress 'Unfair'
Date: 14 February 1976
By LESLEY OELSNER Special to The New York Times
Lesley Special
Amer Bar Assn, at business meeting in Phila, says it will study proposals to permit lawyers to advertise in newspapers and other media (S)
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Letters to the Editor
Date: 13 February 1976
UFT Public Relations dir Susan Glass lr says Feb 6 ed lauding use of arbitration in employer-employee disputes is misleading in case of NYC teacher sabbaticals; contends Educ Bd, not UFT, refused to resolve issue through arbitration
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In and Out at Lockheed; Robert W. Haack Men in the News Daniel J. Haughton
Date: 14 February 1976
By TERRY ROBARDSBy LEONARD SLOANE
Terry LEONARD
biog sketch of Haack; por
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