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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1976

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Kissinger pledges support for majority rule in Africa

Tanzanian Foreign Minister Kaduma urged the United States to back freedom through peaceful means and pressed Kissinger on majority rule in Rhodesia South Africa and South-West Africa. Kissinger promised U S backing for majority rule and economic progress while cautioning against external interference. President Kaunda said peaceful solutions to Rhodesia are now unlikely as talks fail after a decade. The Angola conflict and Cuban involvement loom as US officials weigh possible indirect arms aid in Africa.

Daressa AAM Tanzania United States Ibrahim Kaduma Henry A. Kissinger Tady Southern Africa Rhodesia South-west Africa South Africa Kissinger Kenneth Kaunda Mozambique Kaunda Julius Nyerere Ford Africa U.S Kaduma Lic Nairobi Kenya Washington W

Reagan Drives Sun Belt Delegates In 1976 Primary Push

AP analysis notes Reagan’s Sun Belt appeal mirrors Nixon’s southern strategy as Texas primary nears. Delegates split in Oklahoma and South Carolina favor Reagan, Missouri caucuses yield Unity for Reagan, Minnesota shows Ford strength with nine of twelve delegates. Ford seeks to block Reagan’s momentum moving forward.

Reagan Dave Goldberg Associated Press Ronald Reagan Sun Belt Richard Nixon California Ford Texas Arizona Oklahoma Missouri Minnesota South Carolina South Southwest West Barry Goldwater General Electric Strom Thurmond Nixon Arena House John Rhodes Dele Greene County Springfield St. Louis Kansas City

Mattresses Defended By Blind Workers Supervisor

Charlottesville AP report on Henry J. Ponton defending polyurethane mattresses made by 45 blind workers producing 25,000 yearly for institutional use. Federal buyers, prisons, and jails rely on the mattresses, while fire safety concerns and FTC claims of greater heat and toxic gas emissions are debated with police and standards groups.

Charlottesville Virginia Henry J. Ponton Virginia Industries Ponton International Association of Chiefs of Police National Bureau of Standards Federal Trade Commission Albemarle County Police Chiefs’ Association Charlottesvile-Albemarle County Mar FTC

Ford veto threat hangs over revived election panel

The article details political fallout as a bill to revive the election commission faces possible passage despite President Ford’s hesitation to sign. Udall, Jackson, and Carter fault Congress for delay while contending GOP funds and campaign laws impact candidates including Reagan. Presidential preference and delegate prospects loom as primaries near.

Hubert H. Humphrey Ford Udall Ilackson Jackson Ronald Reagan Carter Congress

Pinehurst Entanglements May Be Opened In Court

In Greensboro AP report details the Pinehurst Marriage and Loan Corp collapse and reorganization bid led by Robert P. Kelly Dr of Southern Pines. The SEC may seek a receiver. investors face losses of about 2.2 million dollars from 600 NC investors. real estate dealings involve Dr Logan T. Robertson of Asheville, trading properties for PML stock since 1974. civil suits accuse the firm of defrauding investors with uninsured high interest notes and early payoffs from new money.

Greensboro N.C Pinehurst Marriage and Loan Corp PML Robert P. Kelly Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Charlotte Observer North Carolina Logan T. Robertson Asheville Ane State Department of Justice Southern Pines Robertson Champion Paper Co Canton Boswell Observer

N C s Bill Kiser To Receive Handicapped American Award

Winston-Salem native Bill Kiser Jr. who has cerebral palsy and limited speech has been named Handicapped American of the Year for 1973. He will receive the President's Trophy from President Ford at the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped meeting in Washington. Kiser, who wrote a book and now runs his own business, describes overcoming isolation and dependence through a personal recovery experience and self-reliance with Bil Kiser News Service Inc. he operates from a specially designed apartment.

Washington Forest W Bill” Kiser Jr Winston-Salem N.C Ford President’s Committee On Kiser Bil Kiser News Service Inc

Bitterness Over Stigma Follows Cleared Iowa Rape Case

DUBUQUE Iowa AP David Fedderson 20 says the bitterness fades but stigma remains after being cleared of a rape tape charge. He was sentenced to 10 years in Town State Penitentiary for the May 12 1974 assault on Frieda Heim 55, a conviction later questioned by an eyewitness discrepancy disclosed by a coworker.

Dubuque Iowa David Fedderson Fedderson Town State Penitentiary Frieda Hein

Hughes Aides Spent Big On 20th Floor Suite Security

The Hughes story notes that aides paid $4 008 daily for the 20th floor suite at the Hotel Princess and used bilingual bodyguards and sealed windows with all but one elevator reswitched. A maid spoke of laundry smelling of medicine while Lt Col Victor Montemayor, a Mexican army doctor, described Hughes bedridden for months and questioned why doctors did not hospitalize him sooner.

Hntel Princess Associated Press Hughes Victor Montemayor Montemayor Lawrence Chaffin

Embassies Probe Microwave Beam Health Questions

Washington and Moscow officials refuse detailed public explanations as a microwave beam issue headlines in February. The briefing notes Soviets may be able to answer, while theories link beams to surveillance and possible health hazards. It cites no proven cause effect between Moscow disorders and exposure. Ambassador Stoessel reportedly faces anemia and possible cancer, though State Department says his health is excellent.

U.S Washington Moscow State Department John Trattner Stoessel

Congress Faces Money Hassles On Return From Easter Recess

In Washington Congress returns from a Easter recess to decide on federal spending foreign aid and a bill to restart federal campaign money for presidential candidates. The Senate Intelligence Committee prepares a domestic intelligence report detailing an FBI network of informants but with no names. Congress expects action this week on a Supreme Court ordered reorganization of the Federal Election Commission to resume campaign disbursements, while Ford considers veto potential and possible redesignation of commissioners. The move would overhaul the campaign spending law and restore funding flows to candidates.

Election Commission Congress Gerald Ford Udall Ford Washington Senate Intelligence Committee FBI Hd Supreme Court Federal Election Commission

Preparation H claims relief for hemorrhoid itching and swelling

An advertisement touts Preparation H as an exclusive formula that relieves burning itch and pain from hemorrhoidal inflammation. It claims prompt hours-long relief, reduces swelling, and describes soothing, non stinging lubrication suitable for ointment or suppository forms.

Slammer Rink New York City Ashington D.C Midwest Medical Center

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