23. prosince 1972 bylo sobota pod hvězdičkou ♑. Byl 357 den v roce. Prezidentem Spojených států byl Richard M. Nixon.
Pokud jste se narodili v tento den, je vám 53 let. Vaše poslední narozeniny byly úterý 23. prosince 2025 před 156 dny. Vaše další narozeniny jsou středa 23. prosince 2026, za 208 dní. Žili jste 19 514 dní nebo přibližně 468 359 hodin nebo přibližně 28 101 557 minut nebo přibližně 1 686 093 420 sekund.
Date: 23 December 1972
Washington Evening Star and Daily News says in Dec 22 ed that if reporters of Washington Post are barred from White House events 'we should take our fair turn in the cold'; says simplest solution would be to invite reporter D McCardle (Post) to resume her White House coverage; McCardle was barred from covering 4 recent social events at White House
Date: 24 December 1972
By MAVIS GALLANT
Mavis GALLANT
M Gallant humorous description of various news repts that might have appeared in French newspaper Le Monde
Date: 24 December 1972
-- WALTER RUGABER
Rev of events surrounding jailing and subsequent release of Los Angeles Times Washington bur chief J F Lawrence, who refused to release to ct tapes of int held by reporters J Nelson and R J Ostrow with A C Baldwin 3d, key Govt witness in Watergate bugging case
Date: 23 December 1972
Calif Appeals Ct on Dec 22 refuses to release reporter W T Farr (Los Angeles Times) who was jailed for refusing to disclose source of information he used to write article on C Manson for Los Angeles Herald-Examiner; says it will keep his latest appeal under advisement; Farr's atty M Hurwitz files new appeal alleging that indefinite sentence given Farr is 'tantamount to life imprisonment'; appeal raises grounds not cited before, that reporter may be serving sentence in violation of const ban against cruel and unusual punishment
Date: 24 December 1972
Special to The New York Times
Ct of Appeals, San Francisco, on Dec 23 accepts argument of writer T Miller, who has been resisting Fed grand jury subpoena for more than 1 yr, that disbanding of grand jury that had originally subpoenaed Miller makes further arguments in case moot; Miller, who has written for various underground pubs, was originally called in Aug '71, before Tucson grand jury that had been investigating various forms of radical activity; Govt contended that Miller's pol and social advocacy activities and his freelance status disqualified him as newsman
Date: 24 December 1972
Colo Appeals Ct, ruling on state's open records law on Dec 19, says state's vital statistic records of births and deaths are not open to public; rejects Cervi's Journal suit seeking to force Jefferson County officials to open records for pub in paper
Date: 24 December 1972
Richmond News Leader on Dec 23 names J A Finch managing editor, succeeding K L Gould
Date: 24 December 1972
By GENE THORNTON
Gene THORNTON
G Thornton discusses implications of death of Life magazine on photography; maintains that with Life's demise, photography's great era has come to an end: notes pub gave 2 or 3 generations of photographers opportunities to exercise their craft as no other photographers ever had before, and none are likely to have again
Date: 24 December 1972
article describes how amateur radio operators recd 1st news of Dec 23 Managua earthquake from amateur Nicaraguan broadcaster, who appealed for help and described death and destruction in city
