New York Times publishes prisoner's letter on October 26, 1958

Date (happened)

26 October 1958 (probable)
derived from the event's own title: "New York Times publishes prisoner's letter on October 26, 1958"
26 October 1969 (probable)
The passage names the October 26 magazine section in a certainly November 1969 carrier.

Told / reported

7 November 1969

Direct transcriber byline dated 11/7/69; competing carrier dates are refuted.

The October 26 magazine section of the New York Times published a letter from a man held under house arrest on an island in the Asian Sea.