Arizona Daily Star from Tucson, Arizona • Page 27

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1973 THE ARIZONA DAILY STAR SECTION PAGE NINE Pakistan Clamping On Media Anti-Government Editors Arrested RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's regime is tightening its control of Pakistan's press, radio and television. One directive from the Ministry of Information orders editors to play down statements by Bhutto's opposition especially the National Awami Party and to play up remarks by pro-government politicians. Police arrested Altaf Gauhar, the editor of Dawn, an independent English-language daily in Karachi opposed to Bhutto. At least seven other editors and publishers opposed to Bhutto also were jailed. When Bhutto became president in December 1971, 1 he fired Z.