Ford Fund Grant Will Aid Negro Journalism Careers
Date: 21 October 1968
Special to The New York Times
Washington Journalism Center gets Ford Foundation $295,500 grant for 3-yr program to train Negroes
Sunny Hostin Birthday, Date of Birth
Asunción "Sunny" Cummings Hostin (; née Cummings; born October 20, 1968) is an American lawyer, author, and television host. She is a co-host on ABC's morning talk show The View, for which she received nominations for Daytime Emmy Awards, as well as the Senior Legal Correspondent and Analyst for ABC News. She was also the host and executive producer of Investigation Discovery's true crime series Truth About Murder with Sunny Hostin.
Read more...- Birthday, Date of Birth
- Sunday, October 20, 1968
- Place of Birth
- New York City
- Age
- 57
- Star Sign
- ♎
The October 20, 1968 was a Sunday under the star sign of ♎. It was the 293 day of the year. President of the United States was Lyndon B. Johnson.
If you were born on this day, you are 57 years old. Your last birthday was on the Monday, October 20, 2025, 15 days ago. Your next birthday is on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in 349 days. You have lived for 20,834 days, or about 500,019 hours, or about 30,001,141 minutes, or about 1,800,068,460 seconds.
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20th of October 1968 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on October 20, 1968
Texan Wins News Prize
Date: 21 October 1968
Amer Anesthesiologists Soc med journalism award to M Kass (Houston Post)
News and Notes From the Field of Travel
Date: 20 October 1968
Hovercraft service set to link Nassau with The Current, Spanish Wells and Harbour Is in the Bahamas; illus
Tynan's Elegant Erotica; News of the Rialto
Date: 20 October 1968
By LEWIS FUNKE
Lewis FUNKE
NIXON LEADS BY 4% IN DAILY NEWS POLL
Date: 21 October 1968
NY Daily News straw poll gives Javits 50%; O'Dwyer 23%, Buckley 15%
LINDSAY CONFERS WITH KHEEL UNIT ON SCHOOL CRISIS; No New Strategy Disclosed -- Police Report at Talks on Ocean Hill Tension
Date: 20 October 1968
By MURRAY SCHUMACH
Murray SCHUMACH
Lindsay meets with Kheel panel; group hears rept from Police Comr Leary and other top police officials on situation in Ocean Hill-Brownsville; Selden says AFT will seek funds throughout country to aid striking UFT members; Rev Oliver charges Shanker is willing to destroy city in order to destroy Ocean Hill-Brownsville school program; striking teachers at IS 201 complex, Harlem, get lrs threatening to replace them unless they return to work; parents and teachers continue sit-ins at some schools; illus
Negro Leaders Score Detroit News for Identifying Assailants by Race in Crime Reports
Date: 21 October 1968
By JERRY M. FLINTSpecial to The New York Times
controversy erupts, Detroit, between Negro leaders and Detroit News (newspaper) over latter's daily publishing of crime blotter with racial identification of assailants, most of whom are Negroes; Judge McCree, Repr Conyers, W P Reuther and others, in open lr to Detroit Tribune, a Negro newspaper, charge identification gives distorted picture; Detroit News reprints critical lr and Tribune's criticism; defends position
NEWS OF REALTY: 2 FLOORS LEASED; Securities Firm Lets 32,000 Feet at 42 Broadway
Date: 21 October 1968