Hint of the Far East for Dow Jones
Date: 09 March 1975
Dow Jones has purchased 10% interest in South China Morning Post Ltd, publisher of Hong Kong's leading English-language newspaper; also increases its interest in Post's Far Eastern Economic Review from 40% to 49%; Post shares will cost about $5.2-million
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Monroe Paper Fights to Keep Legal Ads
Date: 09 March 1975
By WILLIAM P. BARRETT Special to The New York Times
William BARRETT
Monroe Twp (NJ) Council has accused John R Vernon, publisher of Gloucester County weekly newspaper Plain Dealer, of overcharging on legal ad; Sup Ct Judge Peter J Devine has ordered twp to place legal ad in Daily Times, Woodbury, pending hearing on suit, scheduled within week; legal ad rates are fixed by state law for matter printed in agate type; Plain Dealer's ads are set in smaller, regular body type; complaint further holds Vernon overstated paper's circulation to raise total above 5,000, making paper eligible to accept legal ad; Twp Solicitor William R Pearson says Plain Dealer has violated law and should be stripped of 'legal' status; Vernon counters typographical tech has changed sufficiently since publication laws were enacted that his practices are legal; holds Council's complaints are retaliation for paper's endorsement of past Repub candidates; Plain Dealer logo illus
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A TOP SEOUL PAPER DROPS 18 NEWSMEN; Dismissals in Fight Over Press Freedom Reach 31-- Sit-In Strike Goes On
Date: 09 March 1975
Gloom has pervaded S Korea's press community amid dismissals of newsmen in their struggle to obtain press freedom; Dong-A Ilbo, nation's largest daily newspaper, has abruptly dismissed 13 of its editors and reporters, move which brings to 31 number of S Korean journalists ousted by newspaper mgts during last 3 mos; many of those dismissed had played leading roles in fighting against Pres Park Chung Hee's press restrictions as well as publishers' own self-censorship; other newspapers involved identified as Joongang Ilbo and Chosun Elbo (M)
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Two of the Missing; A Reminiscence of Some Friends in the War. By Perry Deane Young. 254 pp. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan. $8.95.
Date: 09 March 1975
By JAMES S. KUNEN
James KUNEN
Perry Deane Young book, A Reminiscence of Some Friends in the War, on journalists Sean Flynn's and Dana Stone's stint in Vietnam, revd
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Epilogue; A Glance Back at Some Major Stories
Date: 09 March 1975
US Sup Ct decision declining review of lower-ct ruling that victims of '70 police shootings at Jackson State Coll were not entitled to damages revd
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Ideas & Trends; Education, Ornithology, Law Court Decides Not to Define Two Freedoms Not All Gulls Are Equal Equal Rights Amendment Is Slipping Education By Satellite
Date: 09 March 1975
Natl Inst of Educ experiment in which communications satellite is used to transmit educ TV programs to remote areas in US discussed (S)
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Food News; Shh! Englewood Butcher Sells Cooled Family Meals
Date: 09 March 1975
By HELEN P. SILVER Special to The New York Times
Helen SILVER
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