Florence Morning News (Newspaper) - October 15, 1976, Florence, South Carolina GOOD It's Friday October 15 1976 OUR YEAR NO 289 FLORENCE S C DAILY 15 SUNDAY 35 Young Hits Jenrette on Tax Entanglements from and Wire Reports Sixth District Republican candidate Etl Young revealed in news conferences Thursday in Florence Columbia anil Myrtle Beach thai a warrant for was filed against Hep John W Jenrette by the South Carolina Tax Commission Sept 16 According to records in the County clerk of court's of- fice the warrant was for taxes owed from 197.1 Also Thursday an official of the Department of Housing and Urban Development said the agency is in the process of determining a South Carolina development once con- trolled by Jenrette by The official consumer specialist Butter in HUD's interstate land sales of- fice said if Heritage Shores is found to he covered by the law HUD will suggest it notify lot purchasers they arc entitled to The buyers were not given properly reports which Grand Jury To A federal grand jury will investigate U.S John relte Jr and his former associates in a North Myrtle I ami development company the Charlotte Ob- server reported in its Friday editions The grand jury will begin calling witnesses Tuesday to de- termine whether any of the dealings of Heritage Shores Ltd involved criminal fraud the newspaper reported The panel also uill investigate whether know ingly false statements lu a federal credit union from he borrowed using Shires land as the I aw would require of companies she said Young said in making the tax disclosure says he supports legislation Hint re- Congressional dates to disclose their financial statements and income tax re- turns hut doesn't pay hi sown in- come taxes The congressman i Florence fanner died a previous case when he the Internal Revenue Service took steps to colled eral income tax A spokesman for in Florence at the con- campaign that paid 54.515 in stale taxes for 1973 The spokesman also said that after consulted with the lax commission relte gave a check of in cover back taxes and to the accountant is a penalty assessment in the amount of the Ford Soys Carter Slandered U.S CANDIDATE ED YOUNG IN COLUMBIA Reveals Warrant against Nuclear Limitation Conference Called WASHINGTON i nations including nisi countries wilt meet in tlon next month lu consider proposals hy President Ford de- signed to check the spread of mi clear weapons diplomats said Thursday At the of the proposal is a project to set up i nuclear fui1! plant in adjoining the Savannah Hiver IMant of the Atomic Commission as an in center that can be a if safety ami safeguards cheating Sources said the cost HIP coold run up to Meanwhile a confidential re- to lie White House ed by The Associated Press re- that a decision rd to the to back a U.S reprocessing project might seem to con basic governmental s l ray I'd hy was one of iwo presented hy the panel The alternative approach in the report was that he Urn ted Slates should forget about reprocessing nnd instead set up research on ilie recovery of energy from spent nuclear fuel in some other WASHINGTON Ford said Thursday night that Democratic nominee my Carter has slandered tile United States and he suggested Uic last days of the should dedicated to sues instead of questions that have lillle hearing on the future Ford held a nationally news conference which he opened by renting 1 pre- pared statement expressing his pleasure at thu Watergate special prosecutor of allegations involving his use of campaign funds while serving in Congress Shoj lly before spoke the press in Washington Democratic nominee Jimmy Carter proposed in New York hat the United States m agreement with the Soviet Union for a quick at present of nuclear missiles warheads lie also I should apply to Ihc carrying capacity of and to further develop ments in weapons i At his news Kord replied to Carter's criticisms of Ford's handling of foreign icy ing to Carter's that Ford's foreign icy has caused the United Stales lose respect Ford approve of any of the United Stales Bering the good name of the United States It discourages our allies and encourages OUT adversaries Kuril's news conference was held only after special Prosecutor Charles Kuff cleared him of allegations involving mishandling ol doting days is a congressman from Michigan Directing his opening com- ments to actions Ford said I hope today's an- will also accom alish one other major thai it will elevate to a level American Hut Kord was asked almost at thai he his influence as House minority leader to block an car ly House probe of the the Soviet there was no sub- stance to such the lime he was confirmed as Nixon's president nnd that he did believe they any more accurate today Til give you exactly Hie answer I gave Ihc House committee md Senate tee during Uie confirmation The mailer was fully investigated by those tees nnd E think thai is a satisfactory answer As to a hat Huff in- the Kord said lhat is a decision for the and I wouldn't interfere with the cial prosecutor The President also denied that two recent decisions to send led now weapons to Israel and to increase agricultural support prices were based on politics Carter lit to a dinner in New York said he had no reason to dis- agree with Huff's decision on the investigation of Ford's dling of campaign funds in Michigan And he repeated his assertion thai Ford fins made only feeble efforts to secure a new unclear aims agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union He said that a is agreed upon hy the we move toward mutual re- in our atomic arsenal maintaining at all limes rough equivalency in destructive His for a enl his staled lhat pern reilings on such arc- loo high nnd negotiations be wilh re- ducing Carler national security would be en See POLITICS Page HA Effingham Woman Missing Timmonsville Man Arrested 1 South Florence I 1 Beats West Florence I INDEX A been missing from her dome since Wednesday mill 1 man tins in connection wilh to Florence Sheriff William sakl after- noon lhal Mrs Diane McCown reported missing by her John a I aboul 11 p.m Charged wilh abducting Mrs McCown and carrying her from her home by use of force is Joseph Cole 29 of 2 Cole was ar- rested Thursday morning in Darlington smd officials arc searching for girl in cncc and Mrs McCown is employed wilh County Clerk of Court's office where she worked wilh mortgages and did general secretarial work She and her husband were married Sept 24 When asked to explain the re between couple and Cole Barnes said hey were friends Barnes said he was releasing twirling of evidentiary value lo he public commented I know what we've got now The Slate Law Enforcement Division examined blue Chevrolet was ing when arrested bul Barnes would not say whal may have been found in Ihc aulo He said Cole who in jail bond has not given a statement to law officers Cole was arrested at a site on Highway 401 which Darlington County Sheriff Jack said is located about three miles out of He said his ment is assisting Sheriff Karnes MISSING Page South Florence defeats West i Florence Bicentennial visit Florence in November Page Fall mountain colors reported near their peak Page S jj 5 V S 2 j g and mild Highs upper 70s v X Lows upper 40s Details Page Palestinian Defenses Breached Thousands of Syrian lines cast of Beirut on sday and nn Ihc southern port of Sicton dealing a final How In Ilie alliance and Ilie war lo an end The Syrians slipped behind lines tain of 12 miles east of Beirut and med Ihc loun early Thursday nf side claimed victory Syrian military sources said forces drove the guerrillas from and turned their lank and artillery attack nn Aley two miles to along the crucial Beirut highway spokesmen re- fused lo concede the loss of guerrillas and allies were seen re- treating toward Aley Tn south a Syrian ar- mored column blasted positions along the road lo Sidon and advanced an- four miles westward moving lo within four miles of ancient Moslem port rillas were busy mining Ihc They use rockets like use our guns a leftist lold Associated Press Mohammed lam in area fire 30 bullets and they fire Mi They were yelling al us lo down our arms he said They said Surrender you Palestinian dogs The Syrian sources said the was aimed al pushing enemy forces back lo rul where Ihc guerrillas ind leftists hold the west half of the rity If Syrians succeed in their which Tuesday will be to peace terms between the leftist lems and right-wing Top guerrilla chief Yasir fat sent appeals Thursday lo Arab nations to help he estine guerrilla movement against the treacherous Syrian invasion aimed al liquidating the Palestinian revolution He claimed the Syrians were using armored divisions in offensive and were being supported hy an Israeli air and naval blockade by fl REP JOHN JENRETTE LEFT REP THOMAS O'NEIL CONFER O'Neil Campaigned Thursday in Sixth District for Jenrette House Majority Leader Campaigns for Jenrette WILSON Morning News Writer MYRTLE BEACH Rep Tip on i campaign swing through here for liep John smd Thursday that relic i job ind he has the greatest for him nnd lonian the House majority leader also staled op- ponent former con- gressman Ed made no impression on me 1 don't even him O'Neil district and its problems bul is conscious of I issues He pointed Jenrette chosen by his fellow congressmen to he their whip and thai he would never been chosen by them if he is ineffective as Youny has charged slated as whip sits with the leadership of the House parly and meets with all kinds of national leaders who come before congress wilh their problems A Washington publication's charge that the teasl effective new members of the house is a manufactured said Young has been calling tion to the story which was never actually published thai was to be written by a weekly named Roll Call O'Neil said the paper is sipy and is a humor publication and that Us article on the most tive congressmen mentioned people who were close the writer his criteria for not agree with Roll Call's lie said he buses on ability working the leadership ledge of the economy of the home district With those standards went on to say would be one of the most effective House members O'Neil who is expected lo be- come Speaker of the House in January said in lhat office he will open the door for retle and the problems of his dis- The parly is on the a Democratic landslide also staled predicting the party will increase ils majority in the House by at least six seats he said it's close this year in the presidential nice hut he also predicted Jimmy Carter would win a landslide of electoral votes Citizens have been feeling tremendous due lo one party silting in White House and another having a majority in congress O'Neil continued saying that situation should be righted this year Turning to replies lo can charges ot wasteful ing by the congress O'Neil said this body for the first time in history got a hold on the funds of the U.S Budgetary reforms and new controls have helped hold down on spending O'Neil staled ing the congress is not guilty of wild as President Gerald Ford has often charged He also said that since IWi congress has appropriated less each year than the presidents have asked for He said lhat if Young had gone along with his party if he had been in office past two years he have helped spend billion more than con- gress The congressman also said an low voter turnout Nov 2 shows that the country's dom the greatest asset in the world is no appreciated suffi c ion lly O'Neil he is m an as Young charged in n statement Thins day but i progressive in the afternoon O'Neil accompanied lo I ins where they other cJals opened a Marion County Democratic headquarters O'Neil spoke briefly there to aboul 70 people what had been said at his news conference Lateral a a ton pic dinner here lold 150 of his supporters lhat the rats arc the parly that is aware of people's needs and that in this try The Democratic Congress he said the difference in the economic recovery of nation nol Republicans joshed with crowd and told stories then stated that assets to the area arc thai he is a strong supporter of Jimmy Carter his position as freshman whip and his seat on the House Agricultural tee Jerry Ford cannot handle economy of nation also declared
