Richard S. Salant was a prominent CBS executive known for his leadership in broadcast journalism. Serving as president of CBS News from 1961 to 1964 and again from 1966 to 1979, he introduced significant programs such as 60 Minutes, CBS Morning News, and Sunday Morning. Salant was dedicated to maintaining the integrity of broadcast journalism during a period that often prioritized entertainment. He also faced challenges, including criticism from the Nixon administration for his network's reporting, particularly regarding the US Department of Defense during the Vietnam War.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard S. Salant belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Manhattan
Place of Death: Southport
Educated At: Phillips Exeter Academy | Harvard Law School | Harvard University
Occupation: businessperson
Employers: CBS
Awards Received: Trustees Award | George Polk Award | Peabody Awards
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 14, 1914
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 14, 2026 |
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| Sun | 23 Aries 54 | 24 Aries 45 | 11 Leo 26 |
| Moon | 21 Sagittarius 21 | 17 Pisces 48 | 25 Capricorn 11 |
| Mercury | 27 Pisces 24 | 29 Pisces 24 | 22 Cancer 20 |
| Venus | 9 Taurus 16 | 18 Taurus 28 | 23 Virgo 10 |
| Mars | 21 Cancer 58 | 3 Aries 48 | 23 Virgo 48 |
| Jupiter | 17 Aquarius 10 | 16 Cancer 57 | 17 Aquarius 48 |
| Saturn | 15 Gemini 10 | 7 Aries 8 | 28 Gemini 43 |
| Uranus | 11 Aquarius 9 | 29 Taurus 25 | 9 Aquarius 31 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 27 | 2 Aries 42 | 28 Cancer 29 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 15 | 5 Aquarius 23 | 1 Cancer 36 |
| Rahu | 12 Pisces 54 | 6 Pisces 40 | 6 Pisces 58 |
| Ketu | 12 Virgo 54 | 6 Virgo 40 | 6 Virgo 58 |
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