Strike Halts London Paper
Date: 19 March 1976
Typesetters at London Financial Times halt production of papers on Mar 18 because they object to rept about Govt investigation into press (S)
Anwar Rasheed Birthday, Date of Birth
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- Friday, March 19, 1976
- Place of Birth
- Kollam
- Age
- 50
- Star Sign
- ♓
The March 19, 1976 was a Friday under the star sign of ♓. It was the 78 day of the year. President of the United States was Gerald R. Ford.
If you were born on this day, you are 50 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, March 19, 2026, 66 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, March 19, 2027, in 298 days. You have lived for 18,328 days, or about 439,893 hours, or about 26,393,614 minutes, or about 1,583,616,840 seconds.
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19th of March 1976 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on March 19, 1976
French Printers Occupy Laid-Up Liner in Protest
Date: 19 March 1976
About 100 striking printers from newspaper Parisien Libere, out of work for 1 yr, occupy laid-up liner France on Mar 18 in demonstration against 'abandonment for the sake of wastage and profit' and to publicize their cause (S)
Amins Lose Positions In Cairo Press Shifts
Date: 19 March 1976
Cairo daily Al Gomhouria repts that Ali and Mustafa Amin have lost their positions on newspapers they founded 30 yrs ago; Ali Amin was chmn of Al Akhbar and Mustafa was chmn of wkly Akhbar el-Yom; Gomhouria says brothers will remain as writers; says Information Min Yusef el-Sebai is leaving his post to become chmn of daily Al Ahram; Ihsan Abdel Kuddous, who now hold post, will remain as writer; Moussa Sabry, editor of Al Akhbar is to replace Ali Amin as chmn; Pres Sadat announced recently that he will reorganize newspapers and appoint editors with 'no hatred against the Socialist Revolution' (S)
Books of The Times; A White House Press Kit
Date: 20 March 1976
By RICHARD R. LINGEMAN
Richard LINGEMAN
John Herbers book No Thank You, Mr President revd
F.C.C. Plans to Resolve Issue Of Jersey TV Service by July
Date: 20 March 1976
By LES BROWN
Les BROWN
FCC announces intention to resolve problem of TV service for NJ by July; dismisses as unfeasible earlier proposals to transfer WABC to NJ or to create new stations by easing its rules for minimum mileage separation between channels; says solution will have to be made within existing allocations structure and that it will consider proposals on how to require VHF stations in NYC and Phila to establish presence in NJ (M)
Credibility of Miss Hearst Is Key Issue at Summation; Credibility of Miss Hearst Is Key Issue at Summation
Date: 19 March 1976
By WALLACE TURNER Special to The New York Times
Wallace Special
prosecutor Browning, defense atty Bailey present closing arguments; summations detailed; illus (L)
Philadelphia Inquirer Blocked by Pickets
Date: 20 March 1976
By MARTIN WALDRON Special to The New York Times
Martin Special
About 250 pickets on Mar 20 block entry into Phila Inquirer bldg; newspaper, in its application for injunction to have pickets removed, alleged that demonstration was part of conspiracy among Phila Bldg Trades Council, Mayor Frank L Rizzo, Police Comr Joseph F O'Neill and City Solicitor Sheldon Albert; Fed Dist Judge Edward R Becker, after granting paper's request for restraining order, schedules further arguments on paper's allegations of conspiracy for Mar 25; Inquirer pres Sam S McKeel comments (M)
Oval Office Used as Base for Influencing Presidential Campaign
Date: 19 March 1976
By JOSEPH LELYVELD Special to The New York Times
Joseph Special
Pres Ford's use of Oval Office for White House-inspired media ints leaves some newspaper editors and TV news dirs with uneasy feeling they are being used; office has regularly been scene recently of such ints, timed to generate extensive coverage in major population centers at crucial stages of primary campaigns; tactic prompted 3 of 32 NC journalists invited to White House shortly before NC primary to decline to attend; 3 are Claude Sitton (Raleigh News and Observer), C A McKnight (Charlotte Observer) and William D Snider (Greensboro News); recent glut of Pres ints seen driving down their news value in eyes of some editors; remarkable divergence in space and prominence ints have been given described; Reagan campaign has complained, unsuccessfully, to FCC that such extensive coverage entitled Reagan to 'equal time'; TV news execs comment (M)
Aerospace Institute Bids Newsman Quit Over Leak
Date: 19 March 1976
Amer Inst of Aeronautics and Astronautics asks Arthur Kranish to resign because of his article in Washington Post disclosing data given confidentially at CIA briefing to effect that Israel has 10 to 20 nuclear weapons; Kranish says he abided by ground rules for 'non-classified briefings,' that he is discussing matter of resignation with his lawyer (S)
100 Years of Il Progresso Is Being Put on Film; Library Is Putting 100 Years Of Il Progresso on Microfilm
Date: 19 March 1976
By FRED FERRETTI
Fred FERRETTI
NY Public Library recently announced grant of $100,000 from Pope Foundation to microfilm newspaper Il Progresso's entire publishing history, from 1881 to present, in hopes that project will lead to preservation of other ethnic newspapers, most of them published in NYC; undertaking noted; library pres Richard W Couper comments; illus