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DUARTE ASKS DELAY IN MEETING OF LATIN CHIEFS
It remains uncertain, however, whether the talks will indeed be postponed and, if so, for how long.
Carbide Seeks Adjournment
COMPANY NEWS
Limit on AIDS Booklet Lifted
Public Health officials had said filling the Congressional orders would have been impossible because the department could not afford such widespread distribution.
STOP & SHOP COMPANIES reports earnings for 16wks to May 23
The share earnings for both periods are restated to reflect a 2-for-1 stock split effective in July 1987.
JUSTICES REJECT 2 LAWS RESTRICTING FREE SPEECH
SUPREME COURT ROUNDUP
ZACCARO WAS SOUGHT AS INTERMEDIARY, JURY IS TOLD
Justice Smith, 65 years old, has been suspended from his post.
EXPLOSION AT ATHLETIC CLUB DISRUPTS LOWER MANHATTAN
While Fire Department and city environmental officials expressed some concern, Ms. Richardi said utility officials tended to discount any danger. ''We feel certain these are not PCB transformers,'' she said. ''Our records show these transformers are filled with mineral oil, and contain only negligible amounts of PCB's.''
EXECUTIVES
* Wertheim Schroder & Co., an international investment banking, asset management and securities brokerage firm, named Don Coxe a partner. He was also named to the new position of chief portfolio strategist.
U.S. JUDGE REFUSES TO DISMISS CHARGES IN LAROUCHE CASE
The defendants include the LaRouche Campaign, Independent Democrats for LaRouche, Caucus Distributors Inc., Campaigner Publications Inc. and the National Caucus of Labor Committees. The Government says the defendants not only fraudulently obtained money for Mr. LaRouche through credit card fraud, but also solicited money by telling prospective donors it would be used for AIDS research, to finance anti-narcotics campaigns and to support energy projects.
WHITE HOUSE OPPOSES PLAN REAGAN URGED TO HOUSE HOMELESS
The camp, run by the Salvation Army, is intended to house 600 of the city's homeless in 14 dormitory-style tents equipped with cots. Toilets, showers, pay phones and mail service are available, as well as a free dinner each night. It is to remain open 60 days.
AN ERA OPENS AS SCIENTISTS REPRODUCE DRUGS MADE IN THE BODY
''It is taking us not just to direct uses in therapeutics,'' he said ''It is taking us to a new quantum leap in knowledge about ourselves and our diseases.''
Medical Negligence: A Problem Under Attack
In my view, the relentless efforts at cost containment on the part of everybody outside the medical profession is the one current activity that is going to destroy our good hospitals. If, as a result, they function a decade from now as poorly as large city public schools, it will be too late. ELLISON C. PIERCE, JR., M.D. Boston, June 2, 1987
Farm Talks In Europe
It also includes a controversial tax on imported and domestic oils and fats to raise an extra $2.3 billion over the next two years. Some nations fear that this tax would increase trade frictions with the United States.
FROM TREASRUY SECRETARY TO GUILT IN A FRAUD
''I wanted to be absolutely sure this money was insured,'' Mr. Anderson said. ''I will suffer the rest of my life because I was stupid enough not to check into these things. But frankly,'' he added, ''it didn't occur to me.''
Pro Basketball Notebook; Celtics Must Face Tough Questions
With the crowning of the Lakers as champions, 78 players became free agents yesterday, but unless they are signed by today, under a moratorium declared last week between the N.B.A. and the players, they cannot re-sign with their own team or sign an offer sheet with another team until Oct. 1 unless a contract is reached sooner.
Congress's Pay
BRIEFING
LINDENAUER OPENS TESTIMONY IN NEW PARKING BUREAU TRIAL
Mr. Bergman's mail-fraud trial, with Judge Knapp presiding, is scheduled to resume today.
CORRECTIONS
A report last Thursday in the Finance/New Issues column of Business Day, about ''currency exchange warrants,'' misstated the approval process for the new security. Only the Securities and Exchange Commission was involved; the Commodities Futures Trading Commission did not have jurisdiction.
Texaco in Plea On Judgment
It is widely expected, however, that if it agrees to hear Texaco's motion, the nine-justice Texas Supreme Court will ultimately reject the appeal to overturn the original decision.
Minnesota Is Warned On Early Caucus Date
The national party's Compliance Assistance Commission has asked the Minnesota party to change the date, as well as several technical parts of its precinct caucus plan, before a Cleveland meeting scheduled for July 16.
EDWARD W. SCRIPS 2d
A native of New York City, Mr. Scripps was the youngest of the six children of Robert Paine Scripps. He was one of three brothers serving as trustees of the E. W. Scripps Trust formed by their grandfather.
SOSNOFF GIVES UP BID FOR CAESARS WORLD
''Just out of principle,'' he said.
Creditor Opposes Bid for Dome
COMPANY NEWS
Steel Union's Election Goal
The United Steelworkers of America opened its annual legislative conference today with a pledge by the union's president to help elect a Democratic president in 1988. ''We're going to get a Democratic president elected,'' Lynn Williams, the union president, told 700 local union leaders. We're a long way from gone.''
KNICKS HAVE DRAFTY FEELING
SPORTS OF THE TIMES
Louis Menk, Architect, And Consultant, Dies
He is survived by his wife, the former Olga Raskind; two sisters, Mary Weisstein, of Manhattan, and Jeanette Epstein, of Brooklyn; two daughters, Doris Lunsky, of Southfield, and France Menk, of Pound Ridge, N.Y., and two grandchildren.
Landmarks 'Moving' On Charts
''It's the space age that presented the need to update everything,'' he said, ''but also the space age that allowed us to do it.''
FUROR OVER SALE CASTS A SPOTLIGHT ON RACE FOR SILENCE IN SEAS By MALCOLM W. BROWNE
''This Toshiba flap is unsettling,'' a former naval officer said, ''but I suspect it's just the latest skirmish in our cat-and-mouse game. We may never get ahead of the Russians for long, but each time they've caught up, we've always found a way to distance our lead once again. We'll learn to detect their propellers, quiet or not.''
Goodyear Layoffs
COMPANY NEWS
Careers; Required Course in Job Plans By Elizabeth M. Fowler
''Now we can devote more time to students, reaching freshmen and sophomores, and we can identify their needs and match them with job openings,'' she said.
LOUISIANA EXECUTES 2D MAN IN SLAYING OF COUPLE
Gov. Edwin Edwards has said he would not intervene in the cases of Louisiana's 40 death row inmates unless evidence can be shown of a condemned prisoner's innocence.
Mr. Bissell said Mr. Agudelo was a minor drug dealer who bought one-quarter of a pound of cocaine from Mr. Marquez each week.
Keeping Report on Myerson Secret Was Not the Mayor's Idea
Nevertheless, I fulfilled my obligations as Mayor by removing Bess Myerson from office and by condemning her acts. I also invited a friend of 20 years who was alone and in great turmoil to my Passover Seder. (Mayor) EDWARD I. KOCH New York, June 12, 1987
Sound Split for Spofford
TOPICS OF THE TIMES
LEO SULLIVAN
Mr. Sullivan is survived by a brother, George, of Laguna Niguel, Calif., and a sister, Mary Jo Pfannstiel of Salina, Kan.
RESTITUTION TO BLACKS UNLIKELY IN GEORGIA COUNTY
Mr. Bowers added that either the Georgia General Assembly or the biracial relations committee could adopt special ''programs which would facilitate the ownership and occupancy of land in Forsyth County by black persons.''
STAGE: MANY FACES OF SHAKESPEARE
Before that trendy climax there are arresting conceits: a free-floating Ophelia who haunts the action well after her death, Elsinore courtiers whose faces rot as Denmark does. Set in an inky space and punctuated by its own violent carnal scenes from a power-crazed marriage (of Claudius and Gertrude), Mr. Bergman's Swedish ''Hamlet'' often bears a striking resemblance to Mr. Noble's English ''Macbeth.'' The visual vocabulary of modern Shakespeare productions increasingly seems as universal, if not always as eloquent or timeless, as the plays themselves.
Baker Stands By Debt Plan
Some Latin nations have said they need relief in the form of a suspension or reduction of debt payments in order to grow, while a respected economist from the region questioned the Baker plan's dependence on growth in view of changed economic circumstances.
NEW CHANCE FOR 'SPENSER: FOR HIRE'
If even Mr. Parker can't paste together a serviceable plot for his hero, what can we expect from the ordinary run of hired writing hands. Perhaps the return of Ms. Stock's Susan will furnish the needed inspiration.
WONDER WHEEL, HUMBUGGERY AND FREUD'S FASCINATION
''I just see in Coney Island a great place to live,'' he said. ''I'm not trying to revive an old glory.''
CAMPAIGN LOANS OFTEN RISKY
$10,049 *Excluding the same candidates' debt for nonpresidential elections. Source: Federal Election Commission
YOUNG BEARERS FOR OLD GLORY
First graders from Public School 6 in Manhattan were dressed in colonial costumes as they marched in the Flag Day Parade in lower Manhattan. The celebration was marked yesterday, although the holiday fell on Sunday. The day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the American flag in 1777. (NYT/Marilynn K. Yee)
CONTRAS' KILLING OF AMERICAN: DOUBT CAST ON REBEL ACCOUNT
But they said the ring could also possibly be explained by bruising around the wound. Dr. Michael M. Baden, a New York forensic specialist consulted by Mr. Linder's family, has seen the photograph and reached a preliminary conclusion that it shows the wound of a bullet fired from less than one inch from the head.
PUEBLO INTERNATIONAL INC reports earnings for Qtr to May 23
The year-ago figures are restated to include the early adoption of Financial Accounting Standards Board No. 87, ''employers' accounting fro pensions'', adopted in the 1987 fourth quarter.
Tax Watch; The Key Issues In PTL Case
''In my opinion, we had profit entities that should have been out there paying their taxes,'' said Jerry Nims, PTL's new chief executive officer.
Treaties Are the President's Job, Not the Senate's
If, as most of us hope, the President does sign a treaty on intermediate-range nuclear missiles with Mr. Gorbachev, he will need officials who testify forthrightly to the Senate on whether it should or should not be ratified, with no attempts to push the President's responsibility off on Congress. J. OWEN ZURHELLEN JR. Putnam Valley, N.Y., June 8, 1987 The writer, a retired ambassador, was deputy director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1973-75.
Round-About Comeback
SCOUTING
Report Sees Slower Growth
Mr. Godeaux also said the dollar should not fall further because that would slow the economies of export-oriented countries, such as West Germany and Japan, and push up inflation and interest rates in the United States.
U.S. CITIZENS CLAIM ABUSE BY SAUDIS
The witnesses said that the State Department had done little to help win their release.
MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE: A PROBLEM UNDER ATTACK
Because we now have the tools, it is time that we look forward toward functional solutions in information management that can minimize lapses. THOMAS L. LINCOLN, M.D. RALPH A. KORPMAN, M.D. Los Angeles, June 1, 1987 The writers are, respectively, professor of pathology at the University of Southern California and professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Loma Linda University.
Q&A

DUARTE ASKS DELAY IN MEETING OF LATIN CHIEFS

It remains uncertain, however, whether the talks will indeed be postponed and, if so, for how long.

Carbide Seeks Adjournment

COMPANY NEWS

Limit on AIDS Booklet Lifted

Public Health officials had said filling the Congressional orders would have been impossible because the department could not afford such widespread distribution.

STOP & SHOP COMPANIES reports earnings for 16wks to May 23

The share earnings for both periods are restated to reflect a 2-for-1 stock split effective in July 1987.

JUSTICES REJECT 2 LAWS RESTRICTING FREE SPEECH

SUPREME COURT ROUNDUP

ZACCARO WAS SOUGHT AS INTERMEDIARY, JURY IS TOLD

Justice Smith, 65 years old, has been suspended from his post.

EXPLOSION AT ATHLETIC CLUB DISRUPTS LOWER MANHATTAN

While Fire Department and city environmental officials expressed some concern, Ms. Richardi said utility officials tended to discount any danger. ''We feel certain these are not PCB transformers,'' she said. ''Our records show these transformers are filled with mineral oil, and contain only negligible amounts of PCB's.''

EXECUTIVES

* Wertheim Schroder & Co., an international investment banking, asset management and securities brokerage firm, named Don Coxe a partner. He was also named to the new position of chief portfolio strategist.

U.S. JUDGE REFUSES TO DISMISS CHARGES IN LAROUCHE CASE

The defendants include the LaRouche Campaign, Independent Democrats for LaRouche, Caucus Distributors Inc., Campaigner Publications Inc. and the National Caucus of Labor Committees. The Government says the defendants not only fraudulently obtained money for Mr. LaRouche through credit card fraud, but also solicited money by telling prospective donors it would be used for AIDS research, to finance anti-narcotics campaigns and to support energy projects.

WHITE HOUSE OPPOSES PLAN REAGAN URGED TO HOUSE HOMELESS

The camp, run by the Salvation Army, is intended to house 600 of the city's homeless in 14 dormitory-style tents equipped with cots. Toilets, showers, pay phones and mail service are available, as well as a free dinner each night. It is to remain open 60 days.

AN ERA OPENS AS SCIENTISTS REPRODUCE DRUGS MADE IN THE BODY

''It is taking us not just to direct uses in therapeutics,'' he said ''It is taking us to a new quantum leap in knowledge about ourselves and our diseases.''

Medical Negligence: A Problem Under Attack

In my view, the relentless efforts at cost containment on the part of everybody outside the medical profession is the one current activity that is going to destroy our good hospitals. If, as a result, they function a decade from now as poorly as large city public schools, it will be too late. ELLISON C. PIERCE, JR., M.D. Boston, June 2, 1987

Farm Talks In Europe

It also includes a controversial tax on imported and domestic oils and fats to raise an extra $2.3 billion over the next two years. Some nations fear that this tax would increase trade frictions with the United States.

FROM TREASRUY SECRETARY TO GUILT IN A FRAUD

''I wanted to be absolutely sure this money was insured,'' Mr. Anderson said. ''I will suffer the rest of my life because I was stupid enough not to check into these things. But frankly,'' he added, ''it didn't occur to me.''

Pro Basketball Notebook; Celtics Must Face Tough Questions

With the crowning of the Lakers as champions, 78 players became free agents yesterday, but unless they are signed by today, under a moratorium declared last week between the N.B.A. and the players, they cannot re-sign with their own team or sign an offer sheet with another team until Oct. 1 unless a contract is reached sooner.

Congress's Pay

BRIEFING

LINDENAUER OPENS TESTIMONY IN NEW PARKING BUREAU TRIAL

Mr. Bergman's mail-fraud trial, with Judge Knapp presiding, is scheduled to resume today.

CORRECTIONS

A report last Thursday in the Finance/New Issues column of Business Day, about ''currency exchange warrants,'' misstated the approval process for the new security. Only the Securities and Exchange Commission was involved; the Commodities Futures Trading Commission did not have jurisdiction.

Texaco in Plea On Judgment

It is widely expected, however, that if it agrees to hear Texaco's motion, the nine-justice Texas Supreme Court will ultimately reject the appeal to overturn the original decision.

Minnesota Is Warned On Early Caucus Date

The national party's Compliance Assistance Commission has asked the Minnesota party to change the date, as well as several technical parts of its precinct caucus plan, before a Cleveland meeting scheduled for July 16.

EDWARD W. SCRIPS 2d

A native of New York City, Mr. Scripps was the youngest of the six children of Robert Paine Scripps. He was one of three brothers serving as trustees of the E. W. Scripps Trust formed by their grandfather.

SOSNOFF GIVES UP BID FOR CAESARS WORLD

''Just out of principle,'' he said.

Creditor Opposes Bid for Dome

COMPANY NEWS

Steel Union's Election Goal

The United Steelworkers of America opened its annual legislative conference today with a pledge by the union's president to help elect a Democratic president in 1988. ''We're going to get a Democratic president elected,'' Lynn Williams, the union president, told 700 local union leaders. We're a long way from gone.''

KNICKS HAVE DRAFTY FEELING

SPORTS OF THE TIMES

Louis Menk, Architect, And Consultant, Dies

He is survived by his wife, the former Olga Raskind; two sisters, Mary Weisstein, of Manhattan, and Jeanette Epstein, of Brooklyn; two daughters, Doris Lunsky, of Southfield, and France Menk, of Pound Ridge, N.Y., and two grandchildren.

Landmarks 'Moving' On Charts

''It's the space age that presented the need to update everything,'' he said, ''but also the space age that allowed us to do it.''

FUROR OVER SALE CASTS A SPOTLIGHT ON RACE FOR SILENCE IN SEAS By MALCOLM W. BROWNE

''This Toshiba flap is unsettling,'' a former naval officer said, ''but I suspect it's just the latest skirmish in our cat-and-mouse game. We may never get ahead of the Russians for long, but each time they've caught up, we've always found a way to distance our lead once again. We'll learn to detect their propellers, quiet or not.''

Goodyear Layoffs

COMPANY NEWS

Careers; Required Course in Job Plans By Elizabeth M. Fowler

''Now we can devote more time to students, reaching freshmen and sophomores, and we can identify their needs and match them with job openings,'' she said.

LOUISIANA EXECUTES 2D MAN IN SLAYING OF COUPLE

Gov. Edwin Edwards has said he would not intervene in the cases of Louisiana's 40 death row inmates unless evidence can be shown of a condemned prisoner's innocence.

Mr. Bissell said Mr. Agudelo was a minor drug dealer who bought one-quarter of a pound of cocaine from Mr. Marquez each week.

Keeping Report on Myerson Secret Was Not the Mayor's Idea

Nevertheless, I fulfilled my obligations as Mayor by removing Bess Myerson from office and by condemning her acts. I also invited a friend of 20 years who was alone and in great turmoil to my Passover Seder. (Mayor) EDWARD I. KOCH New York, June 12, 1987

Sound Split for Spofford

TOPICS OF THE TIMES

LEO SULLIVAN

Mr. Sullivan is survived by a brother, George, of Laguna Niguel, Calif., and a sister, Mary Jo Pfannstiel of Salina, Kan.

RESTITUTION TO BLACKS UNLIKELY IN GEORGIA COUNTY

Mr. Bowers added that either the Georgia General Assembly or the biracial relations committee could adopt special ''programs which would facilitate the ownership and occupancy of land in Forsyth County by black persons.''

STAGE: MANY FACES OF SHAKESPEARE

Before that trendy climax there are arresting conceits: a free-floating Ophelia who haunts the action well after her death, Elsinore courtiers whose faces rot as Denmark does. Set in an inky space and punctuated by its own violent carnal scenes from a power-crazed marriage (of Claudius and Gertrude), Mr. Bergman's Swedish ''Hamlet'' often bears a striking resemblance to Mr. Noble's English ''Macbeth.'' The visual vocabulary of modern Shakespeare productions increasingly seems as universal, if not always as eloquent or timeless, as the plays themselves.

Baker Stands By Debt Plan

Some Latin nations have said they need relief in the form of a suspension or reduction of debt payments in order to grow, while a respected economist from the region questioned the Baker plan's dependence on growth in view of changed economic circumstances.

NEW CHANCE FOR 'SPENSER: FOR HIRE'

If even Mr. Parker can't paste together a serviceable plot for his hero, what can we expect from the ordinary run of hired writing hands. Perhaps the return of Ms. Stock's Susan will furnish the needed inspiration.

WONDER WHEEL, HUMBUGGERY AND FREUD'S FASCINATION

''I just see in Coney Island a great place to live,'' he said. ''I'm not trying to revive an old glory.''

CAMPAIGN LOANS OFTEN RISKY

$10,049 *Excluding the same candidates' debt for nonpresidential elections. Source: Federal Election Commission

YOUNG BEARERS FOR OLD GLORY

First graders from Public School 6 in Manhattan were dressed in colonial costumes as they marched in the Flag Day Parade in lower Manhattan. The celebration was marked yesterday, although the holiday fell on Sunday. The day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the American flag in 1777. (NYT/Marilynn K. Yee)

CONTRAS' KILLING OF AMERICAN: DOUBT CAST ON REBEL ACCOUNT

But they said the ring could also possibly be explained by bruising around the wound. Dr. Michael M. Baden, a New York forensic specialist consulted by Mr. Linder's family, has seen the photograph and reached a preliminary conclusion that it shows the wound of a bullet fired from less than one inch from the head.

PUEBLO INTERNATIONAL INC reports earnings for Qtr to May 23

The year-ago figures are restated to include the early adoption of Financial Accounting Standards Board No. 87, ''employers' accounting fro pensions'', adopted in the 1987 fourth quarter.

Tax Watch; The Key Issues In PTL Case

''In my opinion, we had profit entities that should have been out there paying their taxes,'' said Jerry Nims, PTL's new chief executive officer.

Treaties Are the President's Job, Not the Senate's

If, as most of us hope, the President does sign a treaty on intermediate-range nuclear missiles with Mr. Gorbachev, he will need officials who testify forthrightly to the Senate on whether it should or should not be ratified, with no attempts to push the President's responsibility off on Congress. J. OWEN ZURHELLEN JR. Putnam Valley, N.Y., June 8, 1987 The writer, a retired ambassador, was deputy director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1973-75.

Round-About Comeback

SCOUTING

Report Sees Slower Growth

Mr. Godeaux also said the dollar should not fall further because that would slow the economies of export-oriented countries, such as West Germany and Japan, and push up inflation and interest rates in the United States.

U.S. CITIZENS CLAIM ABUSE BY SAUDIS

The witnesses said that the State Department had done little to help win their release.

MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE: A PROBLEM UNDER ATTACK

Because we now have the tools, it is time that we look forward toward functional solutions in information management that can minimize lapses. THOMAS L. LINCOLN, M.D. RALPH A. KORPMAN, M.D. Los Angeles, June 1, 1987 The writers are, respectively, professor of pathology at the University of Southern California and professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Loma Linda University.

Q&A