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Date: 16 November 1979
By DAVID BIRD
David BIRD
Reaction in press around world has generally been critical of takeover of US Embassy in Teheran and detention of its personnel; statements by various newspapers noted, including London Daily Telegraph, London Times, Die Welt, La Vangardia and Mainichi Shimbun (M)
Date: 16 November 1979
Publication of NY Daily News is delayed for more than 6 hours by jurisdictional dispute between photoengravers and stereotypers unions; News spokesman Jonathan Thompson comments (S)
Date: 16 November 1979
NBC vice chairman Richard S Salant delivers 1st lecture in Chet Huntley Memorial lecture series at NYU (S)
Date: 16 November 1979
By HENRY TANNER Special to The New York Times
Henry Special
Illus of members of NBC-TV crew who were taken hostage by followers of Ayatollah Khomeini in Teheran; they are Martin Fletcher, Barry Fox and Derek Herincx; all are later released
Date: 16 November 1979
By DEIRDRE CARMODY
Deirdre CARMODY
Asst Atty Gen Philip B Heymann, addressing Sigma Delta Chi, warns that legislation prohibiting searches of newsrooms by law-enforcement officials will never be passed by Congress unless press is ready to accept bill that does not also extend protection to doctors, lawyers and members of other groups; says that Carter Administration's bill prohibiting warrants for newsroom searches was stuck in committees in Senate and House; Administration bill, 1st Amendment Privacy Protection Act of '79, prohibits use of warrants to search for any material produced for dissemination to public; Robert Lewis of Newhouse News Service Washington Bureau, at later panel, says Heymann had 'completely ignored' some of 'very serious flaws and loopholes in Administration's bill (M)
Date: 16 November 1979
Clarke testifies that he had known all along that he was taking bribes and committing other crimes in providing prison photographs and information about David R Berkowitz that were published in NY Post (S)