Singapore Pushing a Stern Drive To Silence Critics and Dissidents; Singapore Is Pushing a Stern Drive to Silence Critics and Dissidents
Date: 09 April 1977
By DAVID A. ANDELMAN Special to The New York Times
David ANDELMAN
Internal Security Dept, under orders from Prime Min Lee Kuan Yew, begins new campaign to repress dissent that has crippled thin pol opposition and fledgling human rights movement; pol candidates, lawyers and journalists, all who have been outspoken in their opposition to or criticism of govt policies, have been arrested during last 3 mos; Lee Kuan Yew por (M)
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World News Briefs; Mrs. Thatcher, in China, Cites Soviet Threat Language Factor Doubted In Jets' Collision Sadat Replies to Question On Journalist Exchange
Date: 08 April 1977
Natl Transportation Safety Bd rules out language as contributing factor in accident (S)
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Curbing the Gumshoes; IN THE NATION
Date: 08 April 1977
By Tom Wicker
Tom Wicker
T Wicker on Cong attempts to control intelligence agencies notes sweeping legis submitted by Repr Herman Badillo and others, which would limit categories of mil information obtainable under Freedom of Information Act
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Notes on People
Date: 09 April 1977
Princess Anne is expecting her 1st baby in Nov illus (S)
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Weekly News Quiz; Answers to Quiz
Date: 09 April 1977
Carter says that while he considers Rabin's resignation unfortunate, there is no accurate way to predict its impact on Middle East negotiations; Carter illus (S)
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World News Briefs; 2 Ulster Policemen Killed In Ambush Near Belfast Discovery of Ruined Village Raises Toll in Iran Quake Lebanon Lull Follows Fall of a Town in South 3 in Pakistan's Ruling Party Quit to Form a New One Trial for Friend of Nasser Urged by Cairo Newspaper
Date: 09 April 1977
Palestinian and Lebanese leftist-Moslem gunmen make no major moves in southern Lebanon; some fighting reptd in approaches to Merj 'Uyun and Qlaia; Palestinian officers say their objective is to eliminate security zone that Christian milita forces have set up along Israeli border, with Israeli support (S)
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