In the Land. of Logical Absurdities

Comment on architectural exhibit geared to children at Hudson River Museum, Yonkers; Bill Lacey, who organized show, comments, illus (M)

A Child's View of Architecture

Organization of American States calls for 'immediate and definitive replacement' in Nicaragua for Pros Anastasio Somoza Debayle's regime by a broadly based democratic government; 17 of 27 members, including US, vote for compromise resolution at concluding session of emergency meeting; Paraguay and Nicaragua vote against resolution; Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Uruguay and Chile abstain; 3 members do not take part; US Deputy State Sec Warren M Christopher hails document; Government troops clear some rebel-held areas of Managua, but guerrillas reportedly capture town 30 miles to south, illus (M)

O.A.S. MEASURE ASKS ‘IMMEDIATE’ OUSTER OF SOUZA'S REGIME

Mimi and Paul Grimes article describing their Miami-Nassau cruise aboard Italian-line vessel Flavia (M)

Sailing to Nassau On a Tryout Cruise

Rita Reif article on auctions and crowds they attract; holds auctions are good shows; says public exhibits of objects to be sold offer occasions to sec, examine and even touch objects; says auction may be last time to see rare work before it is sold to private collector; illus (L)

Riches in ClosemVp at Auctions

THE EDUCATION OF CAREY McWILLIANIS By Carey McWilliams. 363 pp. New York: Simon and Schuster. $11 95.CAREY McWILLIAMS is a significant figure the history of contemporary journalism. bright young litterateur in California in the 1920's, he became a brilliant social investigator in the 30's and 90's. In the 50's, he moved to New York and edited the famous old liberal weekly The Nation for 20 years. He has had an interesting life and ought to have written a more interesting book.

The Making of a Social Conscience

Bird&#8208;watching, a &#8216;competitive sport.&#8217; Page 13

The New York Times/Joyce Dopkeen

Long gasoline lines grow even longer outside the few NY area service stations open on June 23; resort hotels, suburban movie theaters and recreation parks report significant drop in patrons; NYS Energy Comr James L Larocca accuses Energy Sec James Schlesinger of issuing 'profoundly contradictory statements' on role of Federal Government in prodding oil companies to provide larger supplies; Westchester County Executive Alfred B DelBello seeks meeting with major oil companies on supply situation; Coast Guard denies reports that fuel tankers are anchored in Delaware Bay unable to unload stock because refineries are filled to capacity; Connecticut Gov Ella Grasso says state will distribute emergency gasoline supplies; NJ Gov Brendan Byrne urges state employees driving state-owned cars to cut back usage by 20% (M)

CAS PRICES AND LINES ARE THE WORST EVER ON DRIEST WEEKEND’

ABOUT LONG ISLAND

As the oil sheiks and their cartel partners surveyed the road to Geneva, preparing to post yet another price rise, America's independent truckers stayed off the highways to protest price hikes past. Energy alternatives &#8208; how to spread around what there is and how to create more&#8208; preoccupied Washington and elsewhere.

Over The Barrel

New Jersey consists of a turnpike and wall&#8208;to&#8208;wall houses. Long Island is a place that can be reached only by a dilapidated railroad that is blocked by snow most of the winter.

House Hunters Find It Tough To Overcome Preconceptions

Article on NJ State Investigation Commission's public hearings into 'widespread irregularities' in public insurance coverage in state; involved is estimated $10-12 million a year in commissions on some $80-$100 million paid in premiums by cities, towns, counties and various boards; commissions have long been regarded as patronage with which to reward politically faithful; commission officials contend time has come to stop (M)

S.C.I. Assails Insurance Fees

Legislature Still Revising Penal Code

article notes Feldman plans to make Southwest Sewer District scandal centerpiece of his campaign against incumbent John V N Klein (M)

Bitter Campaign Looms in Suffolk

Delp announces that Bill Shoemaker will replace Ron Franklin as rider for Spectacular Bid; says he will continue to use Franklin on his other horses; Franklin's recent involvement with Calif authorities over drug possession noted (M)

Shoemaker New Rider for ‘Bid’

affidavit, copy of which is obtained by NY Times, describes planning of Purolator robbery (M)

Police Affidavit Describes Planning of Purolator Robbery

US Sen Robert Byrd says he will tell Soviet leaders in Moscow during upcoming visit that Senate is under no obligation to support treaty despite warnings from Leonid Brezhnev; says US will not vote for treaty out of fear (M)

Byrd to Tell Moscow Of Senate Treaty Role

article on events that led to selection of Dr Hess; selection process was marked by feud between faculty and Higher Education Board members, powerful ethnic considerations and behind-the-scenes investigations that resulted ultimately in unofficial selection of Dr Hess by CUNY Chancellor Robert L Kibbee at least a week before search process had formally run its course; candidates interviewed noted; change of traditionally Jewish study body to one with 30% minority students and tensions produced by change discussed; illus of Hess and Kneller (L)

Feuds, Ethnic Pressures Marked Hunt for Brooklyn College Head

Anne D LeClaire article on summer theaters operating in Northeast; illus (L)

It's Frantic Time on the Straw Hat Circuit

article on probable resolutions of Tokyo economic summit conference; graph of participant nations' total energy requirements and oil imports '73 to '78 (M)

PRESIDENT DEPARTS FOR TALKS IN JAPAN

PARIS&#8212;Fresh on the heels of still another OPEC price rise, expected at Geneva on Tuesday, leaders of the West's seven leading industrial nations are meeting in Tokyo on Thursday to try to regain control of their economies.

Energy Drama in Two Acts: OPEC on Tuesday, Tokyo Summit on Thursday

Article on older players who are performing outstandingly in '79; Dr Arthur Pappas comments; illus of Phil Niekro, Pete Rose, Carl Yastrzemski, Willie Stargell, Lou Brock and Willie McCovey (M)

Baseball's Senior Stars Aim at Records, Not Retirement

Modern portfolio theory pioneered by Prof Barr Rosenberg described; theory uses computer analysis to devise appropriate combinations of stocks; Rosenberg int; illus (M)

The No‐Risk Portfolio Of Barr Rosenberg

Peter G Davis reviews Angel Records new recordings of Dimitri Shostakovich's opera 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk' and Richard Strauss's opera The Silent Woman;' composers' pors (L)

New Recordings. Recall. Opera Under Tyrants

County's Power Rises In Albany

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June 24, 1979

Headlines from June 24, 1979

In the Land. of Logical Absurdities

A Child's View of Architecture

O.A.S. MEASURE ASKS ‘IMMEDIATE’ OUSTER OF SOUZA'S REGIME

Sailing to Nassau On a Tryout Cruise

Riches in ClosemVp at Auctions

Billboard 200

Breakfast In America

Bad Girls

We Are Family

Rickie Lee Jones

Cheap Trick At Budokan

Notable Births

Historical Context for June 24, 1979