17. јун 1979. је био недеља под знаком звездице ♊. Био је 167 дан у години. Председник Сједињених Држава је био Jimmy Carter.
Ако сте рођени на данашњи дан, имате 47 година. Ваш последњи рођендан је био среда, 17. јун 2026., пре 23 дана. Ваш следећи рођендан је четвртак, 17. јун 2027., за 341 дана. Живели сте 17.190 дана, или око 412.564 сати, или око 24.753.850 минута, или око 1.485.231.000 секунди.
Date: 17 June 1979
Special to The New York Times
All 9 major Moscow dailies devote virtually their entire front pages to Leonid Brezhnev's arrival in Vienna and his 1st encounter with Pres Carter (S)
Date: 18 June 1979
By DAVID BINDER Special to The New York Times
David Special
Frank C Carlucci, Deputy Director of CIA, says he believes leaks of sensitive information to press are worst he has seen in 23 years of Government service, int; says spate of leaks during last year by former CIA officers, current Pentagon officials and current members of National Security Council and Congress have prompted 'friendly foreign intelligence services' to be more cautious in sharing secrets with US; notes some information was accidentally released under Freedom of Information Act; calls on Congress to draft new bill increasing Government's power to protect vital secrets (M)
Date: 17 June 1979
By ERNEST HOLSENDOLPH Special to The New York Times
Ernest Special
Comment on changes in news reporting on blacks by Jackson, Miss, Clarion-Ledger and TV station WLBT; paper and TV station had been known for their staunch defense of segregationist old order; paper was established in 1837 and is owned by Hederman family of Jackson; Rea Hederman, executive editor, comments; paper won Robert F Kennedy Memorial Foundation Award in May for reporting about problems of poor in series on abuse of black citizens by local and county police officials of Tupelo and northern Mississippi (M)
Date: 17 June 1979
Argentine appeals court has ruled against release from detention of Timerman in decision upholding military junta's powers of political arrest (S)
Date: 17 June 1979
KAREN DECROW
Karen DECROW
Lr by James F Clark, director of corporate communications of Evening News Assn, on Allen Neuharth April 8 article on Gannett Co
Date: 17 June 1979
By GLENN FOWLER
Glenn FOWLER
NYC Estimate Board affirms decision to permit developer Jack Parker to build $40-million hotel-apt house tower on W 57th St near Carnegie Hall; rejects protests by community planning board (S)
Date: 17 June 1979
RICHARD HAITCH
Richard HAITCH
Follow-up on dispute between Mathews (Va) teacher L Stuart Gibbs and school adm notes Gibbs is suing for reinstatement (S)
Date: 18 June 1979
270,000 Venetians begin voting in 2-day referendum to decide if decaying canal city should split from industrial suburb of Mestre on mainland; groups in favor of separation say that only way to save city from environmental and structural ruin is to split into 2 communities (S)