Weekly News Quiz
Date: 27 October 1979
LINDA AMSTER
Linda AMSTER
27 жовтня 1979 р. був субота під знаком зірки ♏. Це був 299 день року. Президентом Сполучених Штатів був Jimmy Carter.
Якщо ви народилися в цей день, вам 46 років. Ваш останній день народження був понеділок, 27 жовтня 2025 р., 257 днів тому. Ваш наступний день народження вівторок, 27 жовтня 2026 р. через 107 днів. Ви прожили 17 059 днів, або приблизно 409 421 годин, або приблизно 24 565 273 хвилин, або приблизно 1 473 916 380 секунд.
Date: 28 October 1979
RICHARD HAITCH
Richard HAITCH
Follow-up on the news item notes that Harcourt Brace Jovanovich spokesman reports there has been 'very little interest' in book by author Robert Baudin, who buzzed UN Building 3 weeks ago, forcing its evacuation, to generate publicity for his book (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: 28 October 1979
By CARTER B. HORSLEY
Article on increased use of minicomputers and microcomputers by small real estate firms in NYC area; Bernard Friedman of Friedman Management Co and Nathan Rothenberg have created residential real estate program for microcomputer system that utilizes equipment from 3 companies; have formed new company called Micro-Management Ltd to sell and service equipment and real estate program (M)
Date: 28 October 1979
Nicaragua's ruling Sandinist Government announces that all 'counterrevolutionaries found armed' will be executed immediately; security head Hugo Tones presents to journalists 2 alleged German spies who are identified as Haarst Rainer Psehel and Peter Horrt Kolteman (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)
Date: 27 October 1979
Cohen-Hatfield Industries purchases 394,591 outstanding shares; Robert Canton, senior vice president and treasurer of Macandrews & Forbes, comments (S)