Le Canard Enchaine Is a 'Duck' That Bites
Date: 06 December 1979
Special to The New York Times
Comment on 64-year-old Le Canard Enchaine, which has become 1 of best investigative journals; history of paper, started in 1915, noted (S)
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Date: 06 December 1979
Special to The New York Times
Comment on 64-year-old Le Canard Enchaine, which has become 1 of best investigative journals; history of paper, started in 1915, noted (S)
Date: 07 December 1979
By MARTIN WALDRON Special to The New York Times
Martin Special
NJ Assembly, under heavy pressure from veterans' organizations, votes 48-12 to keep Civil Service system that gives veterans of wartime armed forces first chance at government jobs in state; Gov Byrne had joined women's groups in urging repeal of absolute preference that veterans nave in state; Assemblymen Richard J Codey and Francis J McManimon comment (M)
Date: 06 December 1979
Topics editorial on 'people journalism,' which is distinguished by its indifference to common people; holds it celebrates celebrity and had origins in Time magazine
Date: 06 December 1979
41 nations pledge $91 million in cash and supplies to UN Relief and Works Agency for '80 aid program for Palestinian refugees; comr Olof Rydbeck predicts agency's expenses will be $185 million; US pledges $52 million (S)
Date: 07 December 1979
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Nguyen Co Thach sends UN Secretary Kurt Waldheim and General Assembly president message that China is preparing for war; message asks that Chinese withdraw forces from Paracel Islands, which are also claimed by Vietnam, and from border territory (S)
Date: 07 December 1979
By DAVID K. SHIPLER Special to The New York Times
David SHIPLER
News analysis of successful efforts of Palestinian leaders to obtain release of Nablus Mayor Bassam al-Shaka from Israeli prison; Shaka illus (M)
Date: 07 December 1979
Paine Webber Inc reports arranging for up to $30 million in bank credit to finance planned acquisition of Blyth Eastman Dillon & Co; chmn James W Davant comments (S)
Date: 06 December 1979
H K Porter Co says in filing with SEC that it has acquired additional 489,400 common snares of Macmillan (S)