Nixon News Conference To Be on TV Tuesday
Date: 27 May 1971
Nixon to hold nationally televised press conf June 1
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Read more...The May 27, 1971 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♊. It was the 146 day of the year. President of the United States was Richard M. Nixon.
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Date: 27 May 1971
Nixon to hold nationally televised press conf June 1
Date: 27 May 1971
By MARTIN GANSBERG
Martin GANSBERG
North Jersey Newspaper Guild strikes Newark Evening News after breaking off contract talks when mgt refuses to yield on plan to reduce news staff; paper forced to halt pub when craft union members refuse to cross guild picket lines; paper pres B Mair says co seeks to eliminate 30 jobs in next 6 mos with further layoffs thereafter at mgt option because of tight financial situation; says paper's circulation had fallen from 300,000 to 250,000 in last yr and that total work force has been cut by 300
Date: 28 May 1971
Newark Evening News suspends pub because of strike; A Donnahoe, pres of Media General Inc which owns paper, calls strike 'suicidal' and illegal; attributes paper's $478,055 1st qr loss to 'excessive costs of union contracts and work rules'
Date: 28 May 1971
2 former delivery drivers for NY News convicted on 9 counts for stealing bundles of Sunday issue of paper; were charged with selling stolen papers to gypsy dealers and with setting up their own newsstand and selling papers there
Date: 27 May 1971
By RICHARD HALLORANSpecial to The New York Times
HR subcom issues new subpoena to CBS ordering pres Stanton to appear and furnish certain outtakes (films that have been edited out of programs before they appear on air); CBS spokesman says Stanton will appear but says co has not changed stand on furnishing material not actually broadcast
Date: 27 May 1971
Communications Dir Klein says Adm will take no part in attempts to intimidate broadcast indus
Date: 27 May 1971
S Vietnam-Cambodia antidrug-smuggling accord set
Date: 28 May 1971
Le Dat Thuong, Vietcong officer who defected to Cambodian Army, says Vietcong arty, not Cambodian, damaged Angkor Wat temple, news conf, Pnompenh
Date: 27 May 1971
Lindsay tributes to NY Times newsmen C Knowles and C Grutzner on their retirement
Date: 28 May 1971
Special to The New York Times
Australian authorities hunt hoaxer who extorted $560,000 from Qantas