Bombing Crews Just Want to Go Home; 400 Acres of Bombs
Date: 05 August 1973
By JOSEPH B. TREASTER
Amer airmen interviewed in 1st visit made by foreign newsmen to an Amer base in Thailand in 8 mos
Rejouer samedi 4 août 1973
Le 4 août 1973 était un samedi sous le signe astral du ♌. C'était le 215ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Richard M. Nixon.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 52 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le lundi 4 août 2025, il y a 343 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mardi 4 août 2026, dans 21 jours. Vous avez vécu 19 336 jours, soit environ 464 074 heures, ou environ 27 844 442 minutes, ou environ 1 670 666 520 secondes.
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4th of August 1973 News
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Journalist for Foreign Press Is Prosecuted by South Africa
Date: 04 August 1973
Special to The New York Times
South African journalist P Laurence (Johannesburg Star) receives suspended sentence on Aug 3 for quoting R Sobukwe, who headed outlawed Pan Amer Cong, in article written for publication in Brit Sunday Newspaper Observer; Laurence mailed his rept to friend in London to relay to Observer but article did not reach newspaper and was mailed from London to police hq in Johannesburg; prosecution was brought under Suppression of Communism Act; contends that reading of article by 2 policemen who opened envelope constituted publication in S Africa; says Observer circulates in S Africa
Athens Frees 3 Critics, Calls In Others; Free Without Conditions"
Date: 04 August 1973
Special to The New York Times
Greek Govt releases pol prisoners P Garoufalias, V Tsouderos and Prof D Maronitis on Aug 3, but takes action against politicians and newspapers openly asserting that July 29 referendum was rigged; still in mil police custody is Prof J Pesmazoglou, but he is also expected to be released soon; more than 12 student leaders are believed to be in detention; E Averoff-Tossizza and C Stratos are reptdly still being held; Averoff-Tossizza is said to have confessed involvement in Navy mutiny, while Stratos is reptd to be personal friend of ex-King Constantine; Former Premier P Canellopoulos, who publicly charged there was election rigging, appears for questioning before Athens magistrate on Aug 3; tells judge he stands by his declaration and is prepared to produce supporting evidence in ct; Sup Ct is considering 8 appeals contesting validity of referendum; magistrate is investigating preliminary official charges against Athens newspapers Vradyni, Ta Nea and Acropolis for 'spreading false reports likely to arouse anxiety' by printing allegations of electoral rigging; Canellopoulos statement was among items considered objectionable
EX-NIXON WRITER REPORTED TAPPED; Kissinger Comments Safire Is Said to Have Been Among 13 on List
Date: 05 August 1973
Special to The New York TimesBy JOHN M. CREWDSON
Fed officials say Nixon Adm ordered telephone wiretap on NY Times columnist W L Safire, when he was 1 of Nixon's 3 speechwriters, as part of 2-yr effort to find and stop leaks of classified Govt information to press; 1 official says wiretap was installed sometime between May '69 and Feb '71 and was 1 of 13 'natl security' surveillances on Adm officials authorized by Nixon; H A Kissinger says on Aug 4 that although he had 'provided some of the names' of individuals suspected as security leaks, Safire's was not among them, telephone int; 1 Fed law-enforcement official, noting that logs of overheard conversations compiled by FBI were sent routinely to Kissinger's office, says it is 'inconceivable' to him that Kissinger could not have known of tap on Safire
Institute in Florida Planned to Train News Executives
Date: 05 August 1973
Special to The New York Times
N Poynter, owner of St Petersburg Times and Independent, int on his plans to open communications inst in St Petersburg to develop young newspaper execs; professors and deans from 26 colls and univs have agreed to help design courses of study for inst
Lindsay Honors Newsman
Date: 05 August 1973
NYC Mayor Lindsay on Aug 4 presents city's Bronze Medallion to B Kindig, recently retired City Hall correspondent for UPI and pres of Inner Circle; Kindig gives Lindsay in return original program cover drawing for Inner Circle's '73 show, drawn by pol cartoonist J Pierotti (NY Post)
Sports News Briefs; Jersey Women's Golf Rescheduled
Date: 04 August 1973
Special to The New York Times
comment on Aug 3 events at world jr rowing champs in Nottingham, Eng; Vesper Boat Club is eliminated
News of the Screen; Director's Debut In 'Cracker Jack'
Date: 05 August 1973
By A. H. WEILER
A. WEILER
R Halmi to make film version of R Kipling's Jungle Book which he will shoot in India
News Summary and Index; Metropolitan Index to the Other News in Section 1 National ADVERTISING INDEX International QUOTATION OF THE DAY: The Major Events of the Day--Section 1
Date: 05 August 1973