chances for changes in NYS law governing financial settlements in divorce cases are dead for '76 because only 5 of 15 members of Sen Judiciary Com indicate they will vote for reporting bill out to full Sen; com chmn Bernard Gordon comments; death of bill in com caps a nearly 4-yr effort by bill's sponsors Assemblymen Albert H Blumenthal and Gordon Burrows; bill opponents Sens John Dunne and Albert Lewis comment (M)

Fiscal ‘Equity’ in Divorce Dies in Albany

Newspaper Guild on June 2 calls strike against magazines Time, Sports Illustrated, People, Money and Fortune and Time-Life div; Time Inc vp Donald M Wilson says all magazines will be published on time; major dispute is over wage increases; Guild exec vp Harry Fisdell comments; Fed mediator George V Byrnes is meeting with both sides (M)

Guild Strikes Time Editorial employees struck Time magazine and its sister publications last night, but the company said publication would continue. Page 39.

encouraged by Mayor Beame, Patrick J Cunningham, Boro Pres Donald R Manes and Meade H Esposito--3 of NYC's major Dem leaders--are preparing to support O'Dwyer; development is not only surprising for politician who has been maverick for most of his pol life but would also assure O'Dwyer of at least 25% of vote at Dem State Com meeting June 15 and thus place on Sept 14 primary ballot (L)

O'Dwyer Is Backed For U.S. Senate Seat; Moynihan Wavering

Rev of RI, SD and Mont primaries notes that while Pres Ford won in RI and lost to Reagan in SD and Mont, Ford gained 28 Repub conv delegates to Reagan's 11; NY Times tally gives Ford 799 delegates and Reagan 653, with 152 uncommitted; Ford, Reagan campaign schedules noted (M)

LAST 3 PRIMARIES NOW CRUCIAL TEST

Nadjari has told friends and associates that he will refuse to stay on if Atty Gen Lefkowitz agrees to any request by Gov Carey to appoint 2d prosecutor with full powers to handle new corruption cases as of July 1 (M)

Nadjari Says He'll Quit As Prosecutor if Curbed

Pres Ford urges Cabinet members to press for curbs on ct-ordered busing to achieve racial school desegregation; is studying draft legis to limit ct-order segregation remedies to specific areas within community or school system where such segregation exists; says, in text of interview released today, that legis prepared by Atty Gen Edward H Levi will keep cts from 'taking over a whole school system, as ct did in Boston' and other cases; White House secretary Ron Nessen comments on proposed legis, news conf M)

FORD URGES AIDES TO PRESS FOR CURB ON SCHOOL BUSING

With negotiations about to begin for new labor contracts covering most municipal workers in New York City, the Temporary Commission on City Finances will urge major cutbacks today in fringe and leave benefits, which it says are costing the city $2 for every $3 it spends on base pay.

PANEL BIDS BEAME CUT BENEFITS PAID TO CITY'S WORKERS

NYC Mayor Beame rejects Gov Carey's request that city increase its planned support for CUNY in '77; also withholds endorsement of tuition imposition on all undergrads, which NYS Dem leaders consider a prerequisite for passage of any CUNY rescue plan, news conf; calls for law to prevent city from being required to spend more on univ than is contemplated in city's financial recovery plan, which envisages end to city support for 10 sr colls by July '77, for $80-million savings; refuses to share some of pol blame for tuition imposition, stand scored by Dems in Legis who contend Beame 'forced' decision upon them (M)

MORE CITY U. AID BARRED BY BEAME

The cheating scandal that has rocked the United States Military Academy at West Point, prompting renewea calls for a modification of the tough cadet honor code, has produced, divergent reactions at the nation's two other major service academies.

The New York Times/Edward Hausner AT WEST POINT GRADUATION, Cadet William Andersen, wearing cap, is congratulated by his classmen. Himself chairman of the cadet honor committee, Cadet Andersen has been accused of having violated honor code. Page

Brit pound falls to record $1.72 on London Exch on June 2; loses 3.5c in sharpest 1-day decline in its yr-long descent; Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey says in TV int that GB is not considering any drastic measures to halt decline; efforts of Bank of England and Arab oil producers to bolster pound, as well as efforts of Nigeria to put pressure on currency for political reasons, discussed; foreign disenchantment with currency noted (M)

Pound Drops to $1.72 In one of its sharpest oneday declines in a year‐long descent, the British pound plunged to $1.72 in London yesterday, losing 31/2 cents of its value against the dollar. Page 55.

HR majority Leader Thomas P O'Neill demands that Repr Wayne L Hays give up com chairmanships temporarily, pending outcome of Fed investigations of his activities; makes demand after House ethics com votes, 11-0, to investigate formally charges of Elizabeth Ray that she was on Hays's Cong payroll solely as his mistress; Ray denies rumors that she made tape recordings of her alledged sexual liaison with Hays or other Congressmen; Hays meets privately with HR Speaker Carl Albert, who says he has 'taken no position in the case'; House Dems' pressure on leadership to discipline Hays seen generated by their constituents and their opponents in primary and gen elections; 7 Dem Reprs distribute lr calling on Hays to step down as chmn of Dem Natl Cong Com, which channels over $500,000 to campaigns of Dem candidates in election yr; leadership sources feel Hays is seeking through his delay to have Repr John J Flynt named to succeed him as chmn of Adm Com, rather than Repr Frank Thompson Jr, who outranks Flynt; say Hays would also like Repr Thomas Morgan to replace him as chmn of Dem Natl Cong Com; illus of Flynt and Repr Floyd D Spence (L)

O'Neill Bids Hays Give Up His House Chairmanships,

Syrian troops in eastern Lebanon make no move toward breaking through defensive positions set up by leftist-Moslem forces and Palestinians at Dahr al-Baidar, mt pass through which Damascus-Beirut hwy plunges toward Beirut; leftist sources say Syrian troops are approaching port of Saida; Palestinian sources say battle broke out June 1 in eastern Lebanon between Palestinian unit and Syrian column; says Syrian tank was destroyed and 15 Syrian soldiers killed; Jumblat meets Bashir Gemayel, son of Pierre Gemayel, in Moslem-controlled west Beirut; meeting is arranged by Abu Hassan of Al Fatah; announced purpose of meeting was to express condolences over death of Linda Atrash; Jumblat reptdly holds out possibility of cooperation with Phalangist Party if it comes out against Syrian mil presence in Lebanon; Palestinian refugee camp of Sabra is shelled, reptdly either from positions held by Col Antoine Barakat or from forces belonging to Chamoun; Lebanese sources estimate that 5,000 to 6,000 Syrian soldiers crossed into Lebanon recently; As Saiqa orgn is estimated to have 7,000 men in Lebanon; also in Lebanon are troops from Palestine Liberation Army; map (L)

Syrian Troops Halt Drive In Lebanon East of Capital

NY Times survey on situation in Ethiopia, 18 mos after group of radical soldiers deposed Emperor Haile Selassie; finds country is in grip of pol and soc upheaval that has left it sliding into econ disarray, armed repression and mood of disillusion and fear; problems discussed; accomplishments noted; illus (L)

Ethiopia,18 Months After Coup, Is in Turmoil

Galicia region's pol activities discussed; map (M)

Remote Galicia Feels the Stirrings Of the Political Resurgence in Spain

arsonists burn 2 USAF trucks, Wiesbaden; authorities impose tight security on all US installations in W Ger (S)

West Germany Said to Hold 15 On Suspicion of Spying for East

French C/S Gen Guy Mery, in article in Journal Defense Nationale, gives official blessing to French participation on NATO's front line in case of war; article provides some of Strategie thinking behind Govt's recent decision to increase defense share of budget over next 5 yrs to 20% from 17%; conventional forces had deteriorated following de Gaulle's decision to withdraw French forces from NATO integration and to build up nuclear force for 'ind defense'

French Chief of Staff Backs NATO Tie in Case of War

Visiting King Juan Carlos I of Spain addresses joint meeting of Cong (S)

Juan Carlos, on U.S. Visit, Pledges Liberty in Spain

showdown between Syrian Army and Lebanese leftists does not appear to be imminent (M)

Amid Syrian Troops, Lebanese Calmly Tend Their Fields and Sell Cherries

Brit Trawlers Fed calls recently-signed pact between Iceland and GB 'giveaway' and says it will seek compensation for loss of business from Brit Govt; Crosland, denying agreement is sellout, promises revision of EEC fisheries policy to help save 9,000 jobs threatened by pact will be GB Govt priority and says Govt will seek to speed up EEC's own fisheries limit extension (M)

British Trawler Group Charges Sellout in Accord With Iceland

PLO asks Arab League to call urgent meeting of Arab foreign mins to discuss Syrian intervention in Lebanon (S)

P.L.O. Asks Arab Meeting

June 3: Israeli leaders hold that while concentration of large Syrian forces across border is potentially dangerous for Israeli security and might compel counteraction, there is no immediate danger; Prime Min Rabin says he is not shedding tears over mil encounter between 'Syrian Army and Arafat's terrorists'; says there are repts that Arafat fears 'black September' in Lebanon similar to attack on Palestinian guerillas by King Hussein in '70; Defense Min Shimon Peres says present situation does not endanger Israel (M)

Israelis Now See Some Gains In Syria's Drive Into Lebanon

UN mission to Vietnam, headed by Swiss diplomat/industrialist Dr Victor Umbricht, reptdly has concluded that $432-million in foreign assistance urgently is needed for agr resettlement and rr improvement in N and S Vietnam; Umbricht reptdly has begun talks with prospective donor govts (M)

U.N. TEAM STUDIES VIETNAM AID NEED

Syrian Foreign Min Khaddam arrives in Paris to discuss Lebanese situation; trip coincides with France's reaffirmation of tentative offer to help maintain peace in Lebanon under conditions originally described by Giscard d'Estaing; Sauvagnargues comments (S)

KHADDAM OF SYRIA OPENS PARIS TALKS

HR approves new foreign-aid bill containing authorization for $4.6-billion for Israel over 27-mo period that begins retroactively July 1, '75, and ends Sept 30, '77 (S)

House Approves New Aid Bill, Refuses to Limit Funds to Seoul

200 left-wing priests and nuns shake conservative RC hierarchy of Colombia with public attack on primate, Anibal Cardinal Munoz Duque, as 'accomplice of system of injustice'; Munoz Duque suspended some of rebel priests and prohibited them from celebrating mass after they held outdoor masses in support of bank workers who have been striking for 3 mos against 2 Govt-owned banks; workers also conducted hunger strikes in several churches with aid of rebel priests; Colombian Pres Alfonso Lopez Michelsen, as part of tough anti-inflation policy, has refused wage demands of bank workers (M)

COLOMBIA PRIESTS REBUKE CARDINAL

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June 3, 1976

Headlines from June 3, 1976

Fiscal ‘Equity’ in Divorce Dies in Albany

Guild Strikes Time Editorial employees struck Time magazine and its sister publications last night, but the company said publication would continue. Page 39.

O'Dwyer Is Backed For U.S. Senate Seat; Moynihan Wavering

LAST 3 PRIMARIES NOW CRUCIAL TEST

Nadjari Says He'll Quit As Prosecutor if Curbed

Billboard 200

Black And Blue

At The Speed Of Sound

Presence

I Want You

Here And There

Notable Births

Historical Context for June 3, 1976