Stewart Alsop
Date: 29 May 1974
ed tribute to Alsop
Genafspiller onsdag den 29. maj 1974
29. maj 1974 var en onsdag under stjernetegnet for ♊. Det var 148 dag på året. Præsident for USA var Richard M. Nixon.
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29th of May 1974 News
Nyheder, som de udkom på forsiden af New York Times på 29. maj 1974
BRAZIL'S CENSORS SHOW NEW VIGOR; Crackdown Brings Talk of Clash Within Government
Date: 29 May 1974
By MARVINE HOWESpecial to The New York Times
Brazilian Govt censors have moved against ind Brazilian press with renewed vigor after brief relaxation of controls; Veja, country's leading wkly newsmagazine, was put under direct Govt censorship 2 wks ago after 5 wks of relative freedom and censors deleted even words of Paulo Evaristo Cardinal Arns, Archbishop of Sao Paulo, in opposition press; crackdown is generally thought to have been brought on by growing pol and econ malaise and there is talk of quarrel between more liberal members of regime and hard-liners; gen state of freedoms under Govt of Pres Ernesto Geisel noted (M)
On Essays
Date: 30 May 1974
By William Safire
William Safire
W Safire comments on lack of news events taking place during month of June
A Sheriff Sees Plot To Kill Him; Seizes Judge and Coroner
Date: 30 May 1974
Shelby County, Ala, Sheriff C P Walker arrests 7 persons--Birmingham News reporters John I Jones and Ron Casey, County Probate Judge Conrad Fowler, County Coroner Billy Thompson, who is Walker's opponent in runoff election, and Thompson campaign workers F L Dorough, Charles Benson and William C Parker--and charges them with conspiracy to murder or maim him; is subject of investigation begun by Columbiana Dist Atty Harold Walden and Ala Atty Gen Bill Baxley; reporters were completing investigation of Walker's conduct in office and were talking with him to obtain comments on article prepared for publication when Walker made arrests; May 29 edition of Birmingham News carries article by Jones and Casey quoting former Shelby County prisoners who said that they bought drugs in jail from trusties; sources are also quoted as saying that Walker had used prisoners to do construction and other work on his private property; Walker asserts he has signed statement that men he arrested had offered $8,000 to individual to kill him (S)
Giscard Prohibits Wiretaps in France; Giscard Bans Wiretaps and Pledges Safeguards for the Press Inflation to Be Topic
Date: 30 May 1974
By FLORA LEWISSpecial to The New York Times
French Pres Valery Giscard d'Estaing on May 29 announces no newspaper will be confiscated 'even if there are attacks against the President' (S)
Prosecutor May Join White House in Plea to Watergate Judge; Demand by St. Clair
Date: 30 May 1974
By SEYMOUR M. HERSHSpecial to The New York Times
Watergate special prosecutor's office indicates on May 29 that it may join with White House in urging Fed Judge Gerhard Gesell to back away from his threat to dismiss charges in Watergate-related case involving role of White House plumbers in Ellsberg break-in; Pres counsel James D St Clair is expected to respond on May 30 in writing to demand from Gesell that White House open its Pres files not only to defendants but also to Watergate prosecutors; number of attys note that dispute before Gesell differs from White House's attempt to 'stonewall' Watergate prosecutors and House Judiciary Com in their requests for more Pres tapes and documents because White House is willing to respond to more specific subpoenas from defendants in Ellsberg case, John D Ehrlichman and Charles W Colson