Court leaning toward no bans on reporting
The Supreme Court signals willingness to uphold press reporting of criminal cases with open hearings. Chief Justice Burger cites conflicts between free press and fair trial. Brennan Stewart and Marshall urge no prior restraints and more protections. Stevens and White hint at broader limits.
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Liberian tanker Vamos in stable condition off Aleutians
The 774 foot tanker Vamos carrying 18.6 million gallons of Malay Malaysian crude remained stable about 500 miles south of Adak Island after its engine room flooded. All 39 crew are safe and emergency power functions. Pumps were air lifted and a Japanese tug would arrive to tow for repairs.
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Farr ready to serve jail sentence for refusing to name source
UPI reports reporter William Farr faces five days in jail and a $500 fine after U.S. Supreme Court denied review of his appeal in the Manson trial case. Farr refused to reveal the attorney who provided a court document, citing source confidentiality and a gag order.
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Fresno Bee reporters refuse to reveal source in shield case
Four Fresno Bee newsmen face indefinite jail terms for contempt after refusing to disclose how they obtained grand jury transcripts in a probe involving developer Julius Aluisi and Councilman Marc Stefano. The U.S. Supreme Court rejected their appeal, leaving the matter to be heard by Judge Hollis Best after official notification.
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Letter bombers threaten more if extortion demands unpaid
A group calling itself B. A. Fox and Associates claims responsibility for 18 June letter bombs and warns corporations to pay or face violence. The letters, mailed from Las Vegas and printed by the Shreveport Journal, mention utilities airlines meat packers and firms including Brown and Root.
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