Ecuador Bars Press Plea
Date: 07 May 1953
Pres Velasco Ibarra refuses to conf with Assn repr on reopening papers
Lynn Whitfield (née Smith; born February 15, 1953) is an American actress. She began her acting career in television and theatre before progressing to supporting roles in film. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie and received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her breakout performance as Josephine Baker in the HBO biographical film The Josephine Baker Story (1991).
In the 1990s, Whitfield played leading roles in a number of made-for-television movies and had several starring roles in theatrical films, including A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996), Gone Fishin' (1997), Eve's Bayou (1997), Stepmom (1998), Head of State (2003), Madea's Family Reunion (2006), and The Women (2008). Whitfield also starred in a number of movies in the 2000s and 2010s. From 2016 to 2020, she starred as Lady Mae Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network dramatic series Greenleaf, for which she won critical acclaim and garnered two NAACP Image Awards and a Gracie Award. She later appeared in films Nappily Ever After (2018), Vacation Friends (2021) and The Retirement Plan (2023). Whitfield has won a total of seven NAACP Image Awards.
Lees meer...6 mei 1953 was een woensdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♉. Het was de 125e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 72 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op dinsdag 6 mei 2025, 184 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op woensdag 6 mei 2026, in 180 dagen. Je hebt 26.482 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 635.569 uur, of ongeveer 38.134.158 minuten, of ongeveer 2.288.049.480 seconden.
Date: 07 May 1953
Pres Velasco Ibarra refuses to conf with Assn repr on reopening papers
Date: 06 May 1953
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Repr Heller offers bil permitting newsmen to protect sources before Fed cts, grand juries and Cong groups
Date: 07 May 1953
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
E Vuletich, Gen Labor Confed sec, elected chmn of co pub La Prensa
Date: 06 May 1953
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Judge Lari clears 3 Karachi journalists of charges of sedition and fomenting class hatred based on cartoon and articles pub in Evening Times; urges revising sedition laws
Date: 07 May 1953
bill for probe offered; NBC correspondent G Natanson overstays visa; plans to return on another visa
Date: 06 May 1953
Asst Sec Gen Cohen says press of large nations slights small countries
Date: 06 May 1953
By C. P. TRUSSELLSpecial to THE NEW YORK TIMES
C. TRUSSELLSpecial
Wechsler gives subcom list of about 60 persons he knew as Communists in '34-37 after he joined YCL; urges names be kept serret as some have decisively repudiated communism, statement read to subcom; McCarthy agrees for now; to give list to FBI
Date: 07 May 1953
L A Huston on Eisenhower Adm stand on conservation and natl resources
Date: 07 May 1953
By C. P. TRUSSELL
C. TRUSSELL
televised hearing; McCarthy says subcom has been unable to fix responsibility for acquisition of controversial books for information libraries; says 'old Acheson team' displays bad memories; invites Acheson to testify; M Brand, P Foner, H Aptheker and W Cropper testify; refuse to say if they are or have been Communists; Foner and Aptheker identified as staff members of Jefferson School of Soc Sciences, NYC; ex-Communist H Matusow says Gropper is Communist and was pol cartoonist for NY Daily Worker; that all on Jefferson staff, including Foner and Aptheker, are Communists; testifies on own activities; McCarthy says evidence shows Brand is Communist; orders Aptheker to submit list of lectures he gave at educ insts and who sponsored them or face contempt charges