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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1976

Page

1

Ford pushes plan to curb bus desegregation busing

President Ford announced he will submit legislation to Congress to limit court ordered school busing and help local authorities handle desegregation at the local level. He spoke at an Indianapolis Jaycee convention, criticizing federal bureaucracy and urging restraint on government spending.

Indianapolis Ford Congress U.S. Jaycees America Edward Levi Indianapolis Convention Center

Evacuees in Beirut describe mixed moods amid relief efforts

Evacuees linger in Moslem held West Beirut and the Christian sector while awaiting transports to Cyprus or home. A German stewardess and a New York professor highlight the variety of reasons for leaving, as U.S. ships offer safety and a march of Stars and Stripes plays.

Tom Gorry New York American University of Beirut Spiegel Grave West Beirut Mount Lebanon Baal Cyprus 6Th Fleet Adm Frederick C. Turner U.S

Arab peacekeeping troops replace Syrians near Beirut amid renewed fighting

Arab peacekeeping troops moved south of Beirut replacing Syrian units as savage clashes erupted elsewhere in the capital ending a three week lull. Security officials report over 86 killed since Monday with figures expected to rise. Palestine leaders warned of threats to a two day truce as violence surged around refugee camps and neighborhoods in Beirut.

Beirut Lebanon Beirut Radio Francis E. Meloy Abdul Salam Jatloud Damascus Nabaa Syria

Senate Vote to Crack Down on High Income Shelters

The Senate approved a plan targeting tax shelters for wealthy investors by a 210-42 vote, while rejecting efforts to eliminate benefits entirely. The measure, crafted by the Finance Committee, seeks to curb loopholes while preserving some incentives for investment.

Senate Washington Finance Committee Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Herman Talmadge D-Ga Kennedy Cen Russell B. Long Dla

Weather Update From Beaches To Mountains

Weather forecast area wide with variable cloudiness and chances of afternoon and evening showers or thundershowers Wednesday through Thursday. Coast and mountains regions expect highs in the mid to upper 80s, lows in the 60s, and 30 to 40 percent rain chances with southerly winds ranging up to 45 mph in some coastal areas.

Associated Press Upper Tos

Cadet Faces Honor Code Issue Over Absence Deception

A cadet at the academy risks separation for intending to deceive after stuffing his bed with pillows to hide an absence. The article notes continued code discussion and drill assignments on page one.

Academy

House votes to oppose Postal Service cutbacks

The House approved a nonbinding 399-14 resolution urging the Postal Service not to carry out proposed cuts in mail service and to avoid eliminating Saturday delivery. Supporters argued service reductions and rate hikes erode public confidence, while critics labeled the agency poorly managed and sought subsidies. Senate action on subsidy legislation looms as the Service weighs closing small rural offices.

Washington House Postal Service James M. Hantey Daly Congress Senate William M. Ketchum Calif Virginia Smith Neb America John H. Rouseelot Rcalif Edward Derwinski R+ Hi

Vigil Group Not Worried About House Repossession

In Grannis Arkansas twenty four people awaiting the second coming of Christ refuse eviction from their home. They trust God will protect the house and future summons. The U S attorney has sued Gene Nance over a $15000 loan. Farmers Home Administration previously took possession. If Nance does not respond by Wednesday a default judgment may be issued.

Wisens Anne Lewis Paul Dever Taunton Pittsfield Grannis Ark Elizabeth Nance Bard U.S Fort Smith House Hays GOP

Committees Back Adult Swine Flu Immunization Plan

Washington AP federal advisory committees Tuesday urged advancing a federal plan to immunize adults against swine flu after reviewing early human trials. They see no reason to halt plans to vaccinate adults though they want more research before vaccinating children and young adults. Researchers expect late August results to guide child vaccination.

Washington U.S. Public Health Service Tol Atlanta Sencer

Prices rise and pork outlook shifts as May CPI released

Prices of leaded regular gasoline at 38 cents compare with 33 cents a year ago. Gas and electricity rates rose 1.1 percent from April. The Labor Department reports the consumer price index at 16.2 in May, meaning goods costing 10 in 1967 now cost 16.92. The Agriculture Department says farmers plan to boost hog production, signaling a larger pork supply and potentially lower pork prices early next year.

Labor Departent Agriculture Department

First Woman Protocol Chief Seeks New Assignment

Mrs. Black, described as the most challenging job she has ever had, will represent the White House to foreign diplomats as protocol chief. She expresses reluctance to leave Africa but excitement for the new role and being the first woman in 200 years to hold the post. She vows energy and willingness to shake up the office.

Alost

URW Eyeing Wage Rise as Contract Talks Continue

URW and Firestone remain deadlocked in wage talks. The union proposes a living-cost plan yielding 95 cents over three years, aiming to raise its overall pay and benefits from $8.05 to a 42 percent increase. Firestone offered 10 cents an hour extra over three years if work rules shift, which URW rejected.

Firestone URW

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