Il 26 ottobre 1979 era una venerdì sotto il segno zodiacale del ♏. Era il 298 ° giorno dell'anno. Il presidente degli Stati Uniti era Jimmy Carter.
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Date: 26 October 1979
Press law that gives authorities wide powers to silence opposition is put into effect in Haiti (S)
Date: 26 October 1979
Soviet journalist Stanislav A Levchenko, who defected to Japan earlier in year, departs Tokyo for US for political asylum (S)
Date: 27 October 1979
Clyde Haberman Albin Krebs
Clyde Albin
Actress will discuss her role as Jane in 1930 movie Tarzan and His Mate; turns down request to discuss role in musical fantasy Just Imagine on grounds that movie was 'ridiculous and silly'; was asked by organizers of program of 1930's movies, which will begin within days at NY Shakespeare Theater Festival Public Theater; O'Sullivan illus as Jane (S)
Date: 26 October 1979
By DOUGLAS E. KNEELAND Special to The New York Times
Douglas KNEELAND
Republican Pres aspirant Repr John B Anderson assails Connally Middle East policy (S)
Date: 26 October 1979
5 journalists who reported on grand jury investigation of former Budget Director Bert Lance are subpoenaed by Lance attorneys; subpoenas demand notes and other materials involving their coverage of Federal grand jury, which indicted Lance and 3 other men on charges of bank fraud and conspiracy; unidentified reporters are present or former employees of Atlanta Journal and Atlanta Constitution (S)
Date: 27 October 1979
By LES BROWN
Les BROWN
CBS News executive Les Midgley will join NBC News in Jan '80 as vice president of special programs (S)
Date: 27 October 1979
Pres Antonio Guzman is not injured in helicopter crash, Santo Domingo (S)