IT'S the season to get away from it all, but just thinking about the long lines at gasoline stations is enough to deter even a committed fresh&#8208;air aficionado from getting out of town.

Camp Gear: Bringing It All Home

Tugendhaft, Gerard: Halim Mehmedi arrested in Times Square, NYC, after robbing jewel dealer Gerard Tugendhaft on street; gems valued at $100,000 recovered (S)

Suspect in Jewel Theft Loses Times Sq. Chase

BUSINESS Digest

Comment on Bonnie Erickson and husband Wayde Harrison, who make and market toys and puppets and work out of loft space near garment district in Manhattan; illus (M)

Where Sid and All His Friends Live

Opponents of Westway, long-delayed interstate highway project for Manhattan's West Side, say fuel shortage has strengthened their case against project and for using Westway funds for mass transit (S)

Foes of Westway Bring Suit Against Corps of Engineers

US Trust Corp study, based on computer model calculation, says there are now some 520,000 Americans who qualify as millionaries (defined as someone with net worth, excluding debt, of $1 million); says figures represent increase of 15% from '78; says inflation is factor; notes NY leads states with 51,031 millionaires, while NJ (26,565 who qualify) showed greatest percentage gain, 18.9%; map of NY area; charts on millionaire population and density by states (M)

The Millionaire Club Up 15%

NYC Rent Guidelines Board, citing rise in heating fuel prices, will let rents rise by as much as 20% in 350,000 rent-stabilized apartments (S)

City's Rent Guidelines Board Votes Rise Up to 20% in Stabilized Units

Alan Richman article describes experiences during 3 recent nights when he rode alone through NYC subway system; illus (M)

3 Lonely Nights Underground

figure, put at $12.7 million, is 2d highest total for single-owned owner sale; illus (M)

Collectors Assessing the Monaco Auction

Members of NYS's Congressional delegation tell Vice Pres Mondale that Carter Administration has shortchanged state and failed to provide credible figures on gasoline distribution; comments by Sen Daniel Moynihan, Repr Benjamin Rosenthal and NYC Mayor Koch, who also attended meeting; Mondale promises state its fair share of gasoline; David J Bardin, director of Energy Department's gasoline allocation program, says state is actually receiving greater percentage of its '78 supplies than rest of nation; NYS Energy Comr James L Larocca denies that; NJ Energy Comr Joel K Jacobson says NJ is also being shortchanged (M)

Bloc in Congress From New York Angry Over Gas

Alan Ladd Jr announces he intends to resign as president in Dec '80; senior vice president Jay Kanter and vice president Gareth Wigan, close accociates of Ladd, will also resign; departures are seen as setback for company and sets off substantial sell-off of stock; Ladd's career with Twentieth Century-Fox reviewed; illus; graph of stock prices, '74-79; table of financial data (M)

Ladd and 2 Top Aides Plan to Quit Fox in 1980

battle for control of Florida Mining Sc Materials Corp intensifies with Kaiser and Moore McCormack sharply increasing earlier offers to buy any and all stock in Florida cement company; Moore McCormack offers to pay $48 a share, thus topping Kaiser bid of $45 a share; Florida Mining shares rose 5 1/2 points to 47 1/2 on June 27; chart shows Florida Mining's stock prices from June 4 to June 27 (M)

2 Bidders Raise Stakes In Florida Mining Quest

Gov Carey signs bill that requires NYS to take over costs of CUNY's 9 senior colleges and mandates a reorganization of Higher Education Board to reflect state's greater control over city college system; Chancellor Robert J Kibbee attends signing ceremony; pors of Carey and Kibbee; charts depict '78 enrollment at CUNY, '78-79 operating budgets and degrees conferred at each unit of CUNY in '78 (L)

Bill Is Signed for State Financing of City U

Theodore M Bernstein, former assistant managing editor, dies; was 74; career reviewed; por (L)

TM. Bernstein Dies; Language Authority And Ex‐Times Editor

Vice Pres Mondale urges independent truckers to end their protest, saying their legitimate concerns are being effectively addressed; trucker spokesmen reject appeal (M)

Mondale Offers Protection to Haulers Who Return

Marine Midland Banks Inc and Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp rept Marine Midland Bank will seek national charter, move that would shift regulatory control from NYS Banking Supt Muriel Siebert to Currency Comptroller John G Heimann; Hongkong & Shanghai also withdraws from Siebert its pending bid to acquire 51% of Marine; Marine vice pres Thomas P Bartle Jr cites Siebert's delay; Hongkong raises bid to minimum of $304.7 million; Hongkong chmn Michael G R Sandberg comments; 2 companies agree to extend merger accord by \yr through June '80; Marine directors approve new pact; pact detailed; Marine chmn Edward W Duffy hails pact (M)

Bank Shifts Its Tactics On Merger

US Postal Service cancels plan to move its Northeast regional headquarters out of NYC; announces that it is leasing offices at 1633 Broadway (S)

Postal Service Cancels Plan to Move Out of New York

Supreme Court rejects challenge by Weber; Weber por (M)

HIGH COURT BACKS A PREFERENCE PLAN FOR BLACKS IN JOBS

OPEC oil ministers meeting in Geneva are expected to set split price for oil, since Saudi Arabia appears unwilling to go along with other members' demands for price as high as $23.50 a bbl; Iran emerges as chief advocate of higher price, and it reportedly has backing of majority of delegates; $23.50-a-bbl price would consist of $18-a-bbl base price for Saudi crude, plus $2 permanent surcharge for Persian Gulf oil and larger surcharge for African producers; comments by Izzidin al-Mabruk (Libya), Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani (Saudi Arabia), Mani Said al-Otaiba (United Arab Emirates), Humberto Calderon-Berti (Venezuela), Sheik Ali Khalifa al-Sabah (Kuwait) and Nourdine ait-Laoussine (Algeria); Calderon says OPEC and its members will not reply to antitrust action against them before Federal court in Los Angeles, but will instead make diplomatic representations to Carter Administration; illus; graph of OPEC's role in world oil and production by member nations, '78 (M)

SPLIT PRICE ON OIL EXPECTED BY OPEC; SAUDIS SEEK $18 TOP

News Summary

5 Syrian fighter planet are reportedly shot down by Israeli jets attacking Palestinian positions in southern Lebanon; Israeli military leaders say that all their planes returned safely from mission, which involved first air combat with Syrian jets in 5 years; Syria concedes that it lost 4 MIG-21's; says 2 Israeli jets were shot down; air battles come after other Arab nations denounced Syria for not opposing Israeli attacks inside Lebanon; map (M)

SYRIANS AND ISRAELIS CLASH IN AIR BATTLE

Paula Deitz article on lure and attractiveness of porches; illus (L)

Reproduced courtesy estate of Walker Evans

Marsteller Inc will be acquired by Young & Rubicam Inc; will continue to operate under own name with current management; William A Marsteller will retire as chief executive at end of year and chairman Richard C Christian and Harold Burson, chairman of public relations subsidiary, will function as office of chief executive; Christian and Burson will become Young & Rubicam directors and James E Mortensen, Young & Rubicam vice chairman, and Arthur R Klein, senior vice president, will join Marsteller board; illus of Marsteller and Young & Rubicam chairman Edward N Ney (M)

Marsteller To Merge Into Y.&R.

US Commerce Dept reports May '79 trade deficit of $2.48 billion, up from $2.15 billion in Apr; statistics indicate exports held steady while imports surged ahead to set new monthly record; graph (M)

U.S. Deficit In Trade Widened

Pres Carter is urged at Tokyo energy summit to end Federal allocation program (S)

Industrial Nations Shaping Accord On Oil‐Import Cuts at Tokyo Talks

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June 28, 1979

Headlines from June 28, 1979

Camp Gear: Bringing It All Home

Suspect in Jewel Theft Loses Times Sq. Chase

BUSINESS Digest

Where Sid and All His Friends Live

Foes of Westway Bring Suit Against Corps of Engineers

Billboard 200

Breakfast In America

Bad Girls

Rickie Lee Jones

I Am

Cheap Trick At Budokan

Notable Births

Historical Context for June 28, 1979