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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1976
Page
19
A dense schedule listing morning through late night TV in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines markets. Includes Channel numbers, show titles such as Wheel of Fortune, Love of Life, Days of Our Lives, News programs, sport events, and movie slots with times, stations, and occasional episode or program notes. Multiple stations referenced: WHO Des Moines, WQAD Cedar Rapids, KCRG Cedar Rapids, KCCI Des Moines, WIMA, and others.
CIA chief George Bush told a congressional panel there are no secret funds flowing to Italian politicians for next month’s elections. A congressman cited Bush’s statement as evidence that no covert financing is occurring in Italy or nearby.
Mexican President Lis Echeverria says he will attend the fourth annual Mexican trade fair in San Antonio. Invited by a local delegation during a Los Pinos visit, he is expected to attend September 5 and 6 as the event runs through September 9.
The piece explains the forcing two bid and the Lightner convention credits Ted Lightner Waldemar von Zedtwits and Oswald Jacoby as originators. It discusses a specific hand where South’s bid meets forcing two requirements but cannot reach game alone and analyzes outcomes against different leads and spade breaks. It also mentions a reader question about penalties for asking What did you bid partner.
United Press International reports that William Rufus de Vane King, then vice president, violated the rule requiring presidential oath taking on American soil by taking the oath in Havana on March 4, 1853. He remains the only such case in U.S. history.
The SEC cannot endorse a bill criminalizing payments by U.S. firms to foreign officials. Chairman Roderick Hills said enforcement beyond U.S. borders is outside the SEC's competence. Senator Proxmire urged a law mandating disclosure of bribes and beneficiaries, noting the global scope of corporate bribery.
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