April 10, 1975

NYC Office of Neighborhood Services officials rept Beame adm is filling federally financed jobs in agency, jobs intended for long-term unemployed, with pol patronage appointees; those apptd have been referred by Dem Councilmen, Assemblymen, State Sens, Boro Presidents and county leaders; officials claim names were cleared through City Hall; information came to light as result of examination by reporter of NYC City Record for Apr 3; agency dir John J Carty, US Labor Dept regional manpower assoc Armando Quiroz, NYC Employment Comr Lucille Rose, Mayor Beame and Deputy Mayor Paul Gibson comment; among training act employes at office with pol connections are Evelyn Aquila, Lillian Katz, Marie Mercogliano; applications were submitted for Owen Blicksilver, Alan Metrick, Stanley Goldberg, Marilyn Teitel; members of regular Dem clubs in Bronx who were referred by Bronx County orgn include Josephine Levine, Lucy Cruz, Dorothy Stone and Marie Girasa; other employes not yet listed in City Regis are Henrietta Katz and John Mullins; agency officials say hiring had not been done by personnel dir Fred Siegel; Beame asst Tom LaRoche comments (L)

N Vietnamese forces tighten grip on approaches to Saigon, penetrating prov capital 36 mi NE of capital and temporarily cutting major road 18 mi away; attack Xuan Loc for 2d consecutive day and reptdly are repelled; action reptd at Tan An, Tay Ninh and Kien Giang; investigation continues into death of Maj Gen Nguyen van Hieu, who reptdly died of self-inflicted gunshot wound (M)

NYS Correction Comm, new independent watchdog group set up by Legis with vast powers to remedy prison problems, has been accused by staff members of concealing irregularities and possible crimes by prison authorities; NY Times investigation of comm's 1st 15 mos of operation dislcosed following: officials allegedly prevented staff members from completing inquiries into brutality, drug smuggling, homosexuality, and other penal abuses and suspected crimes by guards; comm personnel were assigned to spy on Burton Schoenbach, maverick member of old Correction Comm, who became frequent critic of new group; undercover mission included obtaining of secret ct order to intercept Schoenbach's mail to determine how he was getting secret comm files; comm investigators were asked to do private detective work on state time for James J Beha, comm vice chmn; NYS Sen Crime and Correction Com expected to hold hearings on complaints; comm Admr Morton G Van Hoesen denies accusations by staff members and former employes; illus (L)

Stocks soared yesterday as the Dow Jones industrial average rose 18.77 points to 767.99, its largest gain since Jan. 27, when it rose 26.05. The rise was attributed to bond price gains. Page 57.

Natl Broadcasters Assn votes to adopt amendment to TV Code designating period between 7 and 9 PM as 'family viewing time'; provision prohibits subscribing stations and networks from broadcasting 'entertainment programs inappropriate for viewing by gen family audiences' during indicated hrs; occasional program that is deemed unsuitable for children will open with warning to that effect; efforts by FCC Chmn Richard E Wiley to get TV indus to use greater discretion in programing discussed; ABC pres Elton H Rule says The Rookies and Movies of the Week will be scheduled after 9 o'clock next season (M)