Without Fear or Favor
Date: 19 August 1996
Text of declaration of principles set forth in New York Times on August 19, 1896, by Adolph S Ochs, the newspaper's new publisher (M),
Der 19. August 1996 war ein Montag unter dem Sternzeichen ♌. Es war der 231. Tag des Jahres. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten war William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Wenn Sie an diesem Tag geboren wurden, sind Sie 29 Jahre alt. Ihr letzter Geburtstag war am Dienstag, 19. August 2025, vor 301 Tagen. Ihr nächster Geburtstag ist am Mittwoch, 19. August 2026 in 63 Tagen. Sie haben 10.893 Tage gelebt oder ungefähr 261.447 Stunden oder ungefähr 15.686.845 Minuten oder ungefähr 941.210.700 Sekunden.
Date: 19 August 1996
Text of declaration of principles set forth in New York Times on August 19, 1896, by Adolph S Ochs, the newspaper's new publisher (M),
Date: 19 August 1996
By Iver Peterson
Iver Peterson
USA Today, famous for boiling even important news down to quick bites, is changing its approach in effort to win day-to-day loyalty of regular readers; millions read it each week, but they are not the same millions from week to week, and advertisers cannot be sure who is seeing their messages at any given time, or where the readers live; to change this, USA Today has published string of long investigative articles that gained national attention; they also caused confusion at the hundreds of newspapers around country that imitated USA Today's former style of souped up color graphics, huge weather maps and near synopses of news stories; photo (M)
Date: 19 August 1996
By Max Frankel
Max Frankel
New York Times celebrates centennial of acquisition by Adolph S Ochs and the publication of his editorial credo to give the news concisely, clearly, promptly and impartially; content of first edition described; photo (M)
Date: 20 August 1996
By Timothy W. Smith
Timothy Smith
Timothy W Smith Sports of The Times column notes that New York Giants Coach Dan Reeves blamed news media and fans for forcing him to cut backup quarterback Tommy Maddox (M)
Date: 20 August 1996
By Richard L. Berke
Richard Berke
New York Times/CBS News Poll finds that Bob Dole has sliced Pres Clinton's lead among voters in half and that more than twice as many people now have clear view of what he would do as President; finds many remain skeptical about Dole's signature tax-cut proposal and remain sharply split in their opinion of Dole himself; finds 50 percent of registered voters support Clinton, and 39 percent favor Dole; graphs (M)
Date: 19 August 1996
By Steven A. Holmes
Steven Holmes
Man In The News portrait of Ross Perot, Reform Party Presidential nominee; photos (L)
Date: 20 August 1996
By Matthew Purdy
Matthew Purdy
Mayor Rudolph W Giuliani renames West 43d Street from Broadway to Eighth Avenue Adolph S Ochs Street at ceremony marking 100th anniversary of first issue of New York Times under ownership of Adolph S Ochs; Times holds box-lunch picnic on block for 2,000 employees; photo (M)
Date: 20 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Hudson Bay Partners LP reaches agreement with California Jockey Club to buy 72 percent of Bay Meadows Operating Co for $300 million; sale now must seek approval of Bay Meadows (S)
Date: 20 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Stocks trade lower in Tokyo on Aug 20; Nikkei index of 225 issues is down 91.54 points at midday, at 21,014.87 (S)
Date: 19 August 1996
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Stocks trade sharply higher in Tokyo on Aug 19; Nikkei index of 225 issues was up 270.50 points, or 1.30 percent, to stand at 21,104.50 (S)