APRIL 18 STRIKE DEADLINE AT THE NEWS SET BY GUILD
Date: 08 April 1978
NY Newspaper Guild announces it will strike NY Daily News on April 18 if 'reasonable contract settlement' has not been reached by then; Fisdell comments (S)
Replaying Saturday, April 8, 1978
The April 8, 1978 was a Saturday under the star sign of ♈. It was the 97 day of the year. President of the United States was Jimmy Carter.
If you were born on this day, you are 48 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 86 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, April 8, 2027, in 278 days. You have lived for 17,618 days, or about 422,846 hours, or about 25,370,788 minutes, or about 1,522,247,280 seconds.
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8th of April 1978 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 8, 1978
American Suggests News Pool to Cover 3d World
Date: 09 April 1978
By CHRISTOPHER S. WREN Special to The New York Times
Christopher WREN
Amer proposal that Western and 3d World journalists pool resources to provide more balanced coverage of developing countries has drawn attention of internatl conf of journalists and information specialists; proposal was advanced by Roger Tatarian, who was among speakers at Conf on Internatl News Media and Developing World; Tatarian suggested formation of multinatl news pool to fill gap in reptg by Western news agencies; proposal seems aimed at defusing criticism often expressed in 3d World concerning Western journalists working there (S)
TV VIEW; ABC Is the Most Active News Game in Town TV VIEW The News Game
Date: 09 April 1978
JOHN J. O'CONNOR
John O'CONNOR
Article on ABC News pres Roone Arledge's efforts to increase network's ratings; ABC News officials Jeff Grailnick and Pamela Hill comment (M)
News Summary; International National Metropolitan
Date: 09 April 1978
Townley's deportation revd (S)
Jersey Congressional Delegation Seeks Commercial TV Station
Date: 08 April 1978
NJ Cong delegation, complaining about poor news coverage by met media, wants Sen and HR to put commercial TV station in state; Sen Harrison A Williams Jr comments (S)
NEWS ANALYSIS Revisions Proposed In Naming a Mayor
Date: 09 April 1978
By MARTIN GANSBERG
Martin GANSBERG
Bills offered by Assemblyman William J Bate would alter procedures in community elections, and could lead to mandatory selection of candidate who gets most votes as mayor; Bate illus (M)