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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1976

Page

3

Kelley Says He Cannot Deny FBI Is Clean Yet

FBI Director Clarence Kelley said he cannot categorically deny that FBI agents or informers burglarize homes and offices. He urged thorough investigations, noted past deception, and said actions will follow department recommendations as burglaries and misconduct probe the bureau. Several agents face scrutiny while Kelley plans organizational changes and a personnel shift away from intelligence to criminal cases.

Kelley FBI Washington (Ap Clarence M. Kelley Justic. Department Urglary FSI J. Edgar Hoover Congress Kansas City Thomas J. Jenkins Bureau Jenkins

Moderate quake rattles Southern California near Palm Springs

A moderate earthquake of about 4.3 magnitude struck Southern California Wednesday, centered near the Anza Borrego Desert three miles south of Palm Springs. No damage or injuries were reported by Riverside Imperial and San Diego counties officials, though residents felt the tremor across a wide area from Riverside to San Diego. Scientists from Caltech in Pasadena called it a notable event in the San Jacinto Fault Zone, the area’s largest quake since 1973, with aftershocks felt by some residents.

Palm Springs Calif California California Institute of Technology Pasadena Sherif Riverside Imperial San Diego Anz-Borrego Vanda Cariscp Indo Abo Caltech Martinin Friedman San Jacinto Faust i Zone Micky Are Friedman Riverside County India San Franecisco

Cosmonauts Eat Better on Salyut 5 Mission

Tass reports two cosmonauts Boris Volynov and Vitali Zhotobov orbiting since June and July are eating better than earlier Soviet crews. Technological advances have extended the six day menu for Salyut 5 with meat milk preserves soups and juices plus a higher calorie diet to match their busier schedule. The space station launched June 22 and the crew boarded July 6.

Moscow Earth Tass Boris Volynov Vitali Zhotobov Volynov Zhotobov

Campaign finance study finds 40 percent from special groups

Common Cause reports 1974 House and Senate campaigns raised over 88 million dollars with more than 40 percent from special interest groups and large individual donors. The study, based on Sept 1973 to Dec 1974 filings, shows labor and business groups favored incumbents. 24 donors gave 25,000 or more.

Washington APL House Senate Common Cause Citizens Lobby Fred Wertheimer Camoaign American Medical Association Wertheimer

Strike leaders urge contract talks to end coal miner walkout

UMW leaders warned a prolonged strike risks more harm as welfare funds face heavy losses from $15 million in debt and $5 million cash-ins. Harrison Combs urged legal action to resolve injunction suits while Mike Trbovich urged workers to return to duty. Locals in Brownsville Pa and others spread the strike across West Virginia and eight states.

Martin B. Danziger UMW Welfare and Retirement Fund Danziger Harrison Combs Turner UMW Gener al Counsel Appellate Court Supreme Court Combs UMW Mike Trbovich Brownsville Miller West Virginia

Hungry Pregnancies Linked to Fat Offspring in Later Life

Boston AP reports researchers from Columbia University studied 94,800 men born during the Dutch famine in World War II. They found women’s hunger in early pregnancy correlated with adult obesity risk, while later pregnancy or early postnatal deprivation associated with slimmer outcomes. The study in the New England Journal of Medicine notes hypothalamus development may shape later appetite.

Boston Holland Zena A. Stein Mervyn W. Susser Columbia University School of Public Health New England Journal of Medicine Susser Sussér

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