' 2 Bridges' Approved For Housing
Date: 07 March 1972
NYC Planning Comm approves purchase and renovation of bldg at E 23d Street and 1st Ave, Manhattan, as 400-pupil annex to JHS 47, School for the Deaf; cost of renovation is estimated at $8,000
The March 6, 1972 was a Monday under the star sign of ♓. It was the 65 day of the year. President of the United States was Richard M. Nixon.
If you were born on this day, you are 53 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, March 6, 2025, 208 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, March 6, 2026, in 156 days. You have lived for 19,566 days, or about 469,585 hours, or about 28,175,104 minutes, or about 1,690,506,240 seconds.
Date: 07 March 1972
NYC Planning Comm approves purchase and renovation of bldg at E 23d Street and 1st Ave, Manhattan, as 400-pupil annex to JHS 47, School for the Deaf; cost of renovation is estimated at $8,000
Date: 07 March 1972
BY THEODORE SHABADSpecial to The New York Times
Hoax perpetrated in Feb on Soviet newspaper Kazakhstanskaya Pravda is publicly acknowledged; paper published biog profile of distinguished citizen I N Kochergin, alleged Hero of USSR and Hero of Socialist Labor, as part of series devoted to model workers to be emulated by younger generation; in recent lengthy correction, paper reptd that an exhaustive inquiry conducted after readers who knew Kochergin questioned some of facts in article revealed that medals were never awarded to Kochergin; medals, awards for mil valor and civilian merit, illus
Date: 07 March 1972
By AL HARVIN
Al HARVIN
Madison Sq Garden names Negroes J Bostic and B Shannon as boxing announcers; NYS Boxing Comm recognizes reporter L Arthur as 1st accredited female boxing writer
Date: 06 March 1972
Boston Globe celebrates 100th birthday with pledge to continue tradition of free press
Date: 06 March 1972
By PAUL L. MONTGOMERY
Paul MONTGOMERY
WBAI gen mgr E A Goodman is released from NYC jail after lawyers obtain writ of habeas corpus from Fed Judge M E Frankel; says station will continue its defiance of Dist Atty's office but he might have to reassess his position if station's Fed license were placed in jeopardy; Goodman illus
Date: 07 March 1972
By JOHN J. O'CONNOR
John O'CONNOR
J J O'Connor article discusses decision by Castle & Cooke, owners of Bumble Bee Seafood, not to advertise on CBS affiliates because of what it calls 'unfair' news coverage of Sen Hart's May '71 hearings on fishing inspection bill; notes TV Ad Reprs Jan '72 memo reptd that R K Manoff Ad Agency announced ban and that memo called ban 'unfair and discriminatory' as reptd by D Schorr on CBS Eve News With Walter Cronkite; discusses TV Ad Reprs Jan '72 internal memo by K MacDonald reptg R K Manoff Ad Agency announcement of ban, scoring ban, and noting that tuna indus feels indus rebuttal to charges at hearing were not covered fairly; notes Aug 30 lr from Manoff agency head R K Manoff to CBS exec J A Schneider and replies by Schneider and CBS News head R Salant, both alleging attempts by advertisers to influence news handling to punish news orgn; calls Bumble Bee action 'unsophisticated and unreasonable' and sees 'frightening' ramifications for broadcast-news operation
Date: 06 March 1972
ed on release of WBAI gen mgr E A Goodman from jail holds ct decision to free him on bail was correct move; says more defined judicial guideposts are needed to deal with issue of newsman's privilege in future
Date: 06 March 1972
Special to The New York Times
Retired Greek Gen G Kourouklis files suit against former Deputy N Steiropoulos for trying to overthrow Greece's Const by force because of article in newspaper Ta Simerina calling for abolition of Greek monarchy and proclamation of a repub; also sues G Leventoyiannis and C Constantopoulos, pub and ed of Ta Simerina, for pub article
Date: 07 March 1972
HR Govt Information Subcom begins new hearings on Govt secrecy policies; Pres Eisenhower's ex-press sec Hagerty attacks 'stamp-happy' bureaucrats; suggests each agency set up classification clearing house and that there be periodic rev of all classified material; Pres Johnson's ex-press sec Reedy urges Cong to look into proliferation of operations centered in White House, where they are covered by Presidential exec privilege, thus making it 'impossible' to get at facts; Reedy, Hagerty illus
Date: 07 March 1972
Amer Pol Communication Inst study finds serious credibility problem among govt and press and public, and that both govt and press help create it; inst managing dir Dr E M Glick says that many Amers 'have come to distrust govt words and actions as well as media which convey information relating to such words'; says Nixon Adm has 'highly organized, fully coordinated approach to dissemination of govt information' and is 'quite defensive' toward media; sees Washington reporters often 'running with herd' in deciding what to cover and tending to concentrate unduly on certain govt news sources; rept urges creation of public corp to mediate differences between press and govt; rept was drawn from ints with about 100 Washington newsmen, 100 newsmen from other parts of country and 50 Nixon Adm officials