U.P.I. AND GUILD SEEKING TO AVERT A STRIKE TODAY
Date: 03 May 1978
UPI and Wire Service continue their contract negotiations in effort to reach agreement before noon deadline set by guild for strike (S)
Birthday, Date of Birth
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- Birthday, Date of Birth
- Tuesday, May 2, 1978
- Place of Birth
- Karachi
- Age
- 47
- Star Sign
- ♉
The May 2, 1978 was a Tuesday under the star sign of ♉. It was the 121 day of the year. President of the United States was Jimmy Carter.
If you were born on this day, you are 47 years old. Your last birthday was on the Friday, May 2, 2025, 185 days ago. Your next birthday is on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in 179 days. You have lived for 17,352 days, or about 416,465 hours, or about 24,987,923 minutes, or about 1,499,275,380 seconds.
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2nd of May 1978 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on May 2, 1978
COURT BACKS PRESS ON JUDICIAL HEARING; Says States Cannot Fix Sanctions for News Report on Confidential Proceedings Against Judges Paper Was Fined $500 Punishment Held Unjustified Two Did Not Participate
Date: 02 May 1978
By WARREN WEAVER Jr. Special to The New York Times
Warren WEAVER
US Sup Ct rules that states may not impose criminal sanctions on newspapers that print accurate repts of confidential disciplinary proceedings against judges; case (Landmark Communications Co vs Va) involved provisions in Va Const and statutes making it misdemeanor for any person to divulge information concerning investigations of state judges by state's Judicial Inquiry and Rev Comm; Norfolk Virginian-Pilot was indicted for identifying judge as comm target and was found guilty and fined $500; Ct's ruling, seen as qualified victory for news media, detailed; Sup Ct agrees to rev decision that reporters could be excluded from hearings on suppression of evidence that precedes criminal trials to prevent public circulation of 'tainted evidence' (M)
Ennui Under the Elms; OBSERVER
Date: 02 May 1978
By Russell Baker
Russell Baker
R Baker humorous comment on news coverage of rumor that 'something has happened' in Washington
Notes on People
Date: 02 May 1978
ALBIN KREBS
Albin KREBS
Woods, in NYC to receive Overseas Press Club award, sees racial civil war in homeland in next 3 to 5 yrs unless Vorster Govt ends apartheid policy (S)
World News Briefs; Amin Dismisses Leader Of a Prized Regiment Czechoslovakia Expels American Reporter Fukuda Arriving for Visit With U.S. Officials U.S. Reassured Egyptians On Its Mideast Position
Date: 02 May 1978
AP gen mgr Keith Fuller says Reid's expulsion makes mockery of Helsinki accords, AP annual meeting (S)
Notes on People
Date: 03 May 1978
ALBINKREBS
Counting the Ways (Play): Handwritten ms of Edward Albee play is among literary memorabilia to be auctioned off at Plaza Art Galleries under auspices of Amer PEN (S)