July 19, 1974

article on Cyprus notes mood in Nicosia is now one of calm, with no evidence of continuing active resistance to Natl Guard; describes Greek Cypriotes as divided by fear, suspicion, by joy of those who supported coup against Govt of Abp Makarios and anger of those who oppose it; reactions by various citizens described; illus; map (L)

Fed grand jury indicts 9 chemical mfrs on charges of price‐fixing and pushing cost of dyes to ‘artificial and noncompetitive levels'; cos, which sold $300‐million in dyes, out of indus total of $480‐million, are accused of violating Sherman Antitrust Act; those named are duPont, Verona Corp, Allied Chemical Corp, American Color & Chemical Corp, American Cyanamid Co, BASF Wyandotte Corp, CIBA‐GEIGY Corp, Crompton & Knowles Corp and GAF Corp (M)

NYC Health Dept on July 18 releases names of 32 health practitioners whom it has suspended permanently from treating Medicaid patients because of abuses ranging from fraud to poor care; list covers period from ‘71 to present; Comr Lowell E Bellin announces that similar lists will be made public from time to time; attacks those he says are guilty of abuses; says that 75 have been suspended for shorter periods; Deputy Comr Morton A Fisher says that avg suspension is for 3‐4 mos; says that restitution is also sought when practitioner is found guilty of overutilization; says that over $350,000 has been recovered so far in ‘74; explains investigative techniques; NYS Assoc Comr Richard Nauen says that state has approved in principle 5 additional inspection teams requested by NYC; list of practitioners cited and reasons for suspension (L)

Kong Shin Ok, atty who defended S Korean poet Kim Chi Ha and 10 students charged with subversion in ct‐martial trials, has reptdly been arrested, apparently because he denounced, in ct, mil judges who imposed death sentences on several of his clients; Kim Young Sam, vp of New Dem party, detained on July 18, apparently for brief time, for interrogation; he reptdly scheduled news conf at which he planned to call for suspension of sweeping emergency decrees proclaimed by Pres Park Chung Hee this yr; arrests are part of detentions, trials and convictions designed to suppress all opposition to Pres Park; in recent mos 91 have been convicted of subversion, 14 of them sentenced to death; over 200 others are reptdly awaiting trial; trial of Yun Po Sun, 2 clergymen and 1 prof charged with violating decrees by giving money to dissident students and calling for ouster of Pres Park, enters 2d day; in civilian appellate ct, Kim Dae Jung asks dismissal of charges that he violated election laws in ‘67 and ‘71 because judge is prejudiced; Korean Lawyers Assn meets to discuss arrest of Kang, believed to be 1st case in which atty was detained for his words in ct (M)

Abp Makarios arrives in NYC on July 18; says he wants UN to condemn ‘violation of the independence of Cyprus’ and to ask Greek mil regime to withdraw from Cyprus, news conf, Kennedy Airport; says coup was authorized by Greek mil regime and put into effect by Greek officers serving in and controlling Cypriote Natl Guard; holds Greek regime has extended its dictatorship to Cyprus but notes he has some doubts whether action from UN force in Cyprus is advisable; says he hopes armed intervention will not be necessary and that there are other peaceful means by which restoration of const order in Cyprus is possible; denies charges by new Cypriote Pres Nikos Giorgiades Sampson that Makarios Govt used torture devices on its opponents; also denies charge made by demonstrators at airport that US CIA was behind coup; says that he is satisfied so far with US actions since coup but adds that he will see State Dept officials who may not be aware of situation in Cyprus; Makarios is met at airport by UN chief of protocol Sinan A Korle; highest NYC official present at airport is Asst Chief Simon Eisdorfer; Makarios receives callers, including Christopher Christodoulou, at Carlyle Hotel, where he is staying; later goes to UN with his chief UN delegate Zenon Rossides; spokesman says there would be no comment at that time on Greek Govt's announcement that 650 Greek officers in Cypriote Natl Guard would be replaced; Makarios illus being welcomed to UN by Sec Gen Waldheim (L)