Le 16 février 1976 était un lundi sous le signe astral du ♒. C'était le 46ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était Gerald R. Ford.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 50 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le lundi 16 février 2026, il y a 146 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mardi 16 février 2027, dans 218 jours. Vous avez vécu 18 409 jours, soit environ 441 826 heures, ou environ 26 509 601 minutes, ou environ 1 590 576 060 secondes.
Date: 16 February 1976
By William Safire
William Safire
William Safire comment on opening of long-sealed box containing contents of pockets of Abraham Lincoln on night he was killed, which included 11 favorable newspaper clippings and $5 Confederate bill; notes possible commentaries by Newsweek reporter Kenny O'Sandburg, columnists Mary McGrory and Jack Anderson and Washington Post editorialist
Date: 17 February 1976
several hundred printers and mailers on Feb 16 cross picket lines of striking pressmen's union at Washington Post; newspaper spokesman John Dower comments (S)
Date: 16 February 1976
By RONALD SMOTHERS Special to The New York Times
Ronald Special
Refining of public relations procedures by NYS Legis discussed; Legis publishes newsletters to inform voters about legis processes and issues; former NYS Dem Com chmn Joseph F Crangle and Sen Communications Office dir Charles Dumas comment (L)
Date: 16 February 1976
Members of striking ITU Local 29 at Washington Post on Feb 15 vote to accept contract offer from paper's mgt and return to work; no date is set for work resumption (S)
Date: 16 February 1976
Brit Army acknowledges that it issued false press cards to soldiers serving in N Ireland following rept in Times of London; Times prints copy of forged pass saying holder represented Inter Press Features of London--small agency that moved from address 2 yrs ago; Times correspondent in Belfast Robert Fisk says fake press cards pose threat to Brit journalists in Ulster; army had previously denied that soldiers had ever posed as journalists; false documents enabled soldiers not in uniform to pose as Brit reporters; Kenneth Morgan, gen sec of Natl Union of Journalists in London, scores forged passes and says his group will protest to Brit Govt (M)
Date: 17 February 1976
By WILLIAM BORDERS Special to The New York Times
William Special
Indian Govt withdraws passport of Calcutta and New Delhi Statesman managing dir C R Irani, thus preventing him from leaving country; Irani holds order is issued out of grudge and vindictiveness; details other instances of what he says is Govt harassment of newspaper; other recent Govt moves restricting press freedom noted, including Govt control of Indian Express (M)
Date: 16 February 1976
870-page court transcript disloses that most of people selected for Patricia Hearst jury had extensive knowledge, through news accounts, of incidents involving defendant from her kidnapping 2 yrs ago to her arrest last Sept; transcript highlights (M)
Date: 16 February 1976
William E Lord, head of ABC News Washington bur since '74, is named vp in charge of TV news, to oversee network's 'hard news' programs; George Weston, ABC White House correspondent, succeeds him in bur; Lord assumes 1 of posts previously held by Av Westin, who resigned in Jan (S)
Date: 16 February 1976
Hans N Tuch lr on NY Times's publication of classified telegram by Daniel Moynihan; holds publication raises issue of dissemination of classified information by responsible public media
Date: 16 February 1976