2. května 1974 bylo čtvrtek pod hvězdičkou ♉. Byl 121 den v roce. Prezidentem Spojených států byl Richard M. Nixon.
Pokud jste se narodili v tento den, je vám 52 let. Vaše poslední narozeniny byly sobota 2. května 2026 před 73 dny. Vaše další narozeniny jsou neděle 2. května 2027, za 291 dní. Žili jste 19 066 dní nebo přibližně 457 584 hodin nebo přibližně 27 455 092 minut nebo přibližně 1 647 305 520 sekund.
Date: 02 May 1974
Special to The New York Times
Teamsters Local 473 on May 1 strikes Akron Beacon Journal, preventing it from publishing; paper's exec editor Robert Giles repts paper will publish on May 2 and news-gathering operation will be set up outside bldg
Date: 03 May 1974
Superior Ct Judge Gordon Ringer on May 2 agrees to delay John D Ehrlichman's perjury trial in Ellsberg break-in case but refuses to move trial from Los Angeles; Ehrlichman's atty Joseph Ball comments
Date: 02 May 1974
By JAMES M. NAUGHTONSpecial to The New York Times
House Judiciary Com on May 1 drafts tentative rules for impeachment that would 'invite' Nixon to attend and observe proceeding, authorize Pres's attys to challenge testimony of witnesses and permit live TV coverage
Date: 02 May 1974
Attys for former Pres aide John D Ehrlichman on May 1 present as evidence newspaper clippings and testimony by TV execs in effort to move Ehrlichman's perjury trial, involving Ellsberg burglary, out of Los Angeles on ground of excessive publicity; Superior Ct Judge Gordon Ringer continues hearing on change of venue to May 2, when he is expected to make decision; attys rept there has been more coverage of case in Los Angeles than in other parts of Calif, but prosecutors present their own stack of clippings to show that publicity about Ehrlichman is massive everywhere in Calif as well as nationwide
Date: 03 May 1974
Portuguese mil junta decrees amnesty for thousands of mil deserters and draft dodgers who sought to evade duty in Portugal's wars in Mozambique, Angola and Portuguese Guinea (Guinea-Bissau); (M)
Date: 03 May 1974
By HENRY KAMM
Henry KAMM
Mozambique seen reflecting few signs of change since mil coup in Portuga; diplomatic observers consider absence of any strong reaction from Mozambique blacks, who number more than 8-million of 8.7-million populous, to be key element in prevailing uncertainty; people express high expectations of junta leader Gen Antonio de Spinola, but make remarks with skeptical reservations; Mrs Joanna Simiao, black hs teacher, says most blacks do not know what coup means; Jorge de Abreu, Group for Union of Mozambique leader, comments; most marked changes in Mozambique are removal of secret police from pol activity and censorship of press (M)
Date: 03 May 1974
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
negotiators for ITU Local 6 and NY Times, News and Post on May 2 intensify their bargaining negotiations in attempt to resolve contract difference before May 6 deadline; ITU pres Bertram A Powers tells printers at meetings at News and Times that negotiators have 'long way to go' and that it will be difficult to complete contract by deadline; News spokesman repts that as result of printers' slowdown paper lost 36 pages of ad in its May 3 edition
Date: 03 May 1974
By RICHARD D. LYONS
House Judiciary Com on May 2 votes to permit Nixon's impeachment hearings to be televised
Date: 02 May 1974
By JOHN M. CREWDSON
Transcripts of conversations between Pres Nixon and aides show White House employed 'private sources' to tap telephones of journalists almost from beginning of 1st Nixon Adm; Nixon previously took responsibility for highly secret FBI wiretap operation that involved 13 Govt officials and 4 newsmen between May '69 and Feb '71 but transcripts of 2 Apr 15 '73 conversations disclose for 1st time existence of wiretaps installed before FBI became involved and cast doubt on basis for Nixon's insistence that FBI tapes were warranted by 'natl security' interests; Nixon touches on, but does not resolve, lingering mystery of why remaining FBI taps were abruptly removed in '71 when he tells John W Dean 3d 'we just knocked it off altogether' when 'the hullabaloo developed'; Apr 16 '73 transcript shows concern of Nixon and his aides H R Haldeman and John D Ehrlichman about extent of knowledge of then-White House counsel John W Dean 3d, who had begun talking with Watergate prosecutors about Nixon Adm's sensitive activities; notes they decided to tell Dean that 'anything in that area is natl security'; reference to wiretap on columnist Joseph Kraft noted (M)
Date: 03 May 1974
Columbia Univ's '74 Meyer Berger Awards are given to Penelope McMillan (NY Daily News) and N R Kleinfield (Wall St Journal)