State of Press Freedom In Americas Set Back, Yearly Survey Reports
Date: 21 October 1979
Inter American Press Assn annual report finds freedom of the press faces somber situation in Western Hemisphere and has suffered setbacks even in US (S)
El 20 de octubre de 1979 fue un sábado bajo el signo estelar de ♎. Era el día 292 del año. El presidente de los Estados Unidos fue Jimmy Carter.
Si naciste en este día, tienes 46 años. Su último cumpleaños fue el lunes, 20 de octubre de 2025, hace 16 días. Su próximo cumpleaños es el martes, 20 de octubre de 2026, en 348 días. Ha vivido durante 16.818 días, o aproximadamente 403.652 horas, o aproximadamente 24.219.170 minutos, o aproximadamente 1.453.150.200 segundos
Date: 21 October 1979
Inter American Press Assn annual report finds freedom of the press faces somber situation in Western Hemisphere and has suffered setbacks even in US (S)
Date: 20 October 1979
By JOSEPH B. TREASTER
Federal Judge Thomas P Griesa orders prosecutors and law enforcement agents not to talk to newsmen about investigation into disappearance of financier Michele Sindona (M)
Date: 20 October 1979
Special to The New York Times
negotiations resume with new 1-day deadline; papers' chief executive Marmaduke J Hussey says papers will close immediately if new round of talks fails (S)
Date: 21 October 1979
Monica Feria, 25-year-old American-born Philippine reporter detained by military Govt since Oct 10 for alleged subversion, is freed for 1 day but later re-arrested (S)
Date: 21 October 1979
RICHARD HAITCH
Richard HAITCH
News follow-up: David Goddu and Victoria Pittorino, brother and sister who were arrested for incest and permitted to live together as brother and sister, are reportedly under contract to a national publication for exclusive rights to their story (S)
Date: 20 October 1979
By SELWYN RAAB
Selwyn RAAB
Article analyzes controversy over proposed takeover by NYS of Rikers Island Prison Complex; opposition to plan discussed (M)
Date: 20 October 1979
Ernest Leiser named vice pres-special events and political coverage for CBS News (S)