Richard Harrington (Merthyr Tydfil, 12 maart 1975) is een Welsh acteur.
Lees meer...12 maart 1975 was een woensdag onder het sterrenbeeld ♓. Het was de 70e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was Gerald R. Ford.
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Date: 12 March 1975
distribution of NY Daily News is delayed by 'rule-book slowdown' by some deliverers, who recently staged 3-day walkout; Newsday reporter Thomas Collins is assaulted by deliverers while attempting to file rept on meeting between between members of Newspaper Deliverers Union and union reprs (S)
Date: 12 March 1975
Egyptian Pres Sadat appts Abdel Kuddus, prominent pol commentator and novelist, bd chmn of semi-official newspaper Al Ahram (S)
Date: 13 March 1975
Egyptian Pres Sadat appts natl press council with powers to approve publication of new newspapers; council will draw up code of ethics to insure freedom of the press, to plan for press expansion and to arbitrate disputes (S)
Date: 13 March 1975
By DAVID A. ANDELMAN Special to The New York Times
David ANDELMAN
Pres Lon Nol announces appointment of Gen Saksut Sakhan as new comdr of armed forces, replacing Gen Sosthene Fernandez; Premier Long Boret reptdly is working on Cabinet changes that are expected to produce several new mins; Long Boret reptdly is particularly eager to replace Interior Min Ek Proeung, who has been widely accused of corruption; Saksut Sakhan is expected to be more pliable with Govt orgns that his predecessor; career traced; heavy fighting is reptd on lower Mekong River around Banam and Neak Luong, last maj Govt-controlled towns on river between capital and S Vietnamese border (S)
Date: 13 March 1975
growing revolt by S Korean newsmen, demanding right to publish dispatches considered critical by Govt, spreads as Dong-A Ilbo, nation's largest natl daily, is taken over by more than 100 employes; newsmen charge Govt with attempts to stifle freedom of press by influencing publisher to order series of dismissals; demand that Dong-A publisher Kim Sang Min take tougher stand against Govt of Pres Park Chung Hee and reinstate 20 journalists dismissed for announced reasons of econ and discipline; Kim reacts by dismissing 17 additional newsmen for challenging his prerogatives; spokesman for Kim denies dismissals had been instigated by Govt; dismissals bring to 97 newsmen dismissed or suspended during past few mos by various newspapers for agitating for right to rept all news; during last 3 mos Dong-A apparently has come under pressure for its reporting of anti-Govt statements and activities in S Korea; Dong-A case is held to be particularly sensitive to public since 800,000 subscribers have contributed to keep paper alive; newsmen believe Kim might be seeking compromise with Govt (M)
Date: 12 March 1975
Repr Wright Patman asks Fed Reserve Bd to investigate allegations by syndicated columnist Jack Anderson that Reed J Irvine used his high-level position at Fed to gather information to criticize news media (S)
Date: 13 March 1975
By LES BROWN
Les BROWN
CBS News vp Bill Leonard repts it will pre-empt Mar 23 and 30 editions of 60 Minutes for 2 ints with former White House CIS H R Haldeman, conducted in Calif by Mike Wallace; sources say Haldeman's fee nears $25,000; presidents of competing network news divs have criticized CBS for paying Haldeman and NY Times columnist James Reston wrote that, should practice spread, pub figures might 'hold out for highest bidder'; CBS News pres Richard S Salant defended payment on grounds that pre-filming discussions with Haldeman took 44 hrs and filming took over 6, adding CBS used 'enormous quantities' of amateur film shot by Haldeman during term at White House; notes CBS policy prohibits payments for participation in hard-news broadcasts, but allows fees where broadcast is built around single figure (M)
Date: 12 March 1975
By DAVID BINDER Special to The New York Times
David Special
Panel on Internatl Information, Educ and Cultural Relations recommends that USIA be abolished and most of its operations, including Voice of Amer, be transferred to State Dept (S)
Date: 13 March 1975
NYC City Council Finance Com chmn Matthew J Troy Jr says com has approved $70-million appropriation to maintain 35c transit fare until Dec 31; says appropriation will be matched by $70-million in state funds; says legis permits transfer of $70-million from expense budget to capital budget (S)