'Alternative' Weekly Papers Gaining in Circulation and Prominence; Youthful Market for Ads
Date: 28 April 1980
Special to The New York Times
National Association of Alternative News Weeklies meets, San Francisco; keynote speaker is Gov Edmund G Brown Jr; association president Steven McNamara and San Francisco Bay Guardian editor Bruce Brugmann comment on alternative weekly papers (M)
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More Newspapers Are Starting Special Sections for Business News; 'Come Into Its Own' Consumer-Oriented Articles
Date: 29 April 1980
By DEIRDRE CARMODY
Deirdre CARMODY
Major moves by newspapers around US to expand their business news staffs and upgrade their reporting coincides with what has become explosion of business and economic news coverage; examples of newspapers and magazines following trend; illus of some publicatons (M)
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Letters; Lake Placid Is for Athletes, Not Convicts Reporters Who Spy
Date: 29 April 1980
WILLIAM G. BOWDLERMICHAEL CAYTONVERNAL B. PEMBERTONW.L. GROSSWILLIAM L. TRONZOGRAHAM R. HODGESVICTOR ALIN
William BOWDLERMICHAEL
William L Tronzo letter, citing closing of Ford assembly plant in NJ, says company claim that poor product quality was one of reasons for closing plant is incorrect; blames deterioration in product quality throughout nation on management's attitude toward cost and quality
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Reporter for NBC News Is Ordered to Leave Iran
Date: 29 April 1980
Iran expels NBC-TV reporter Rick Davis (S)
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News Summary; Iran International National Metropolitan
Date: 29 April 1980
Pres Carter flies to San Antonio; illustration
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Notes on People; A Deaf Teacher Praises Acting in 'Lesser God' Science-Fiction Writers Win Damages Tom Wolfe Honored Lanny Ross to Join 'Salute to Yale Singing'
Date: 28 April 1980
Judith Cummings Laurie Johnston
Judith Laurie
US District Court jury in California awards science-fiction writers Harlan Ellison and Ben Bova $250,000 in damages in copyright infringement case stemming from '76 television series Future Cop; rules series did not infringe on statutory copyright of '70 short story by authors but it did violate commonlaw copyright of screenplay proposal Bova and Ellison submitted to ABC (S)
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Urbane Candidate for Vance's Position; Warren Minor Christopher Man in the News The Image of the Diplomat
Date: 29 April 1980
By STEVEN V. ROBERTS Special to The New York Times
Steven ROBERTS
Vance says he may return to NYC to live and work (S)
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