Office Pool, 1975; ESSAY
Date: 30 December 1974
By William Safire
William Safire
William Safire lists '75 predictions
Twinkle Khanna (born 29 December 1973) is an Indian author, columnist and former actress. A daughter of actors Dimple Kapadia and Rajesh Khanna, she made her acting debut with a leading role in the film Barsaat (1995). After playing the leading lady in such films as Jaan (1996), Jab Pyaar Kisise Hota Hai (1998), Baadshah (1999), and Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega (2001), she quit acting.
Khanna married actor Akshay Kumar in 2001. She worked as an interior designer for a few years, and began writing opinion columns. As an author, she has written the non-fiction book Mrs Funnybones (2015), the short story collection The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad (2016), and the novels Pyjamas Are Forgiving (2018) and Welcome to Paradise (2023).
Bővebben...A 1974. december 29. egy vasárnap volt a ♑ csillagjegy alatt. Ez volt az év 362 napja. Az Egyesült Államok elnöke Gerald R. Ford volt.
Ha ezen a napon születtél, akkor 50 éves vagy. Az utolsó születésnapod 2024. december 29., vasárnap, 300 napja volt. A következő születésnapod 2025. december 29., hétfő napon lesz, 64 nap múlva. 18 563 napot élt, vagy körülbelül 445 530 órát, vagy körülbelül 26 731 832 percet vagy körülbelül 1 603 909 920 másodpercet.
Date: 30 December 1974
By William Safire
William Safire
William Safire lists '75 predictions
Date: 29 December 1974
By DAVID BINDERSpecial to The New York Times
CIA Dir William E Colby has made more public appearances, spoken to more reporters and testified more often before Cong in 1st 16 mos of his taking office than any of his predecessors; Colby has said on record that he believes these deliberate efforts to go 'public' constitute essential part of his responsibility as CIA head (M)
Date: 30 December 1974
Soviet dissident Andrei D Sakharov repts that Sergei Kovalev, biologist and prominent dissident who was arrested by Soviet police on Dec 27, has been flown by Soviet authorities to Lithuania, apparently for trial in crackdown on underground RC journal; says Kovalev's wife Lucia went to Lefortovo to give her husband warm clothing, but was informed that he had been taken to Vilna; contends, in open appeal made to Western correspondents, that Kovalev's support of journal had been used by authorities as pretext to hold investigation and trial of him far from friends and publicity (M)
Date: 29 December 1974
By MALCOLM W. BROWNE
Malcolm BROWNE
Malcom W Browne rept on his visit to Antarctica; notes that of 100 newsmen who asked to visit Antarctica in '74, 7 were chosen and went
Date: 29 December 1974
By JOHN P. ROCHE
John ROCHE
Tufts Univ civilization and foreign affairs Prof John P Roche article scores People's Repub of China Dec 10 decision to ban journalists from Israel, S Korea, S Africa and Nationalist China from attending exhibition of Chinese antiquities at Natl Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; holds US Govt officials and all 'other devotees of cultural freedom' should have boycotted reception dinner (S)
Date: 30 December 1974
Date: 29 December 1974
Mrs Louis Gutterman, sister-in-law of late Lt Col George K Gutterman, who was almost buried in pauper's grave without notification of any relatives despite several identification cards among his possessions, notes that bros and sisters have filed suit against city seeking $1-million in damages; comments on her unsuccessful attempts to obtain response from city officials as to why such incidents occur (S)