19 Mar 1976
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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1976
Page
1
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller told a joint congressional conference that Congress should not legislate new constraints on the free enterprise system. He urged government to encourage industry to create jobs and boost national productivity.
Officials continued a broad search for Bishop, believed missing after a Maryland to North Carolina connection. A maroon 1974 station wagon linked to the case was found near Gatlinburg, and a handover of a credit card tied Bishop to a Jacksonville purchase. Authorities caution all possibilities remain open as they track sightings from Asheville to the East Coast.
Chicago Mayo Clinic study finds 40 percent of cancer patients report 50 percent or greater pain relief from placebo pills made of milk sugar. High responders include highly educated individuals, farmers, professionals, working women, and those widowed or divorced.
Canal Zone Governor Parfitt contends only hospital certificates from Gorgas and Cocoa Solo will be accepted for health clearances as pilots and other workers strike. Schools near shutdown as teachers call in sick while U S troops standby. Shippers fear rerouting and financial losses if strike extends through weekend.
Opening statements and closing attack focus on credibility of Patty Hearst and the rape allegation. Browning contends the testimony is implausible, cites a stone necklace as inconsistent evidence, and suggests Hearst sought survival over rape. Jury hears arguments after 28th trial day.
Carter and Wallace crisscrossed North Carolina amid renewed campaign chatter. Wallace defended health and dismissed McGovern ties while Carter urged Southern change, cooked pancakes at a Cabarrus Boys Club event, and a Raleigh poll showed Carter ahead by 11 points. Other candidates Jackson Harris and Shapp shifted focus to New York Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.
A controversy over Callaway and a Crested Butte ski lodge prompts calls for an investigation. Senator Haskell demands clearer answers on conflict of interest and agency procedures as Forest Service chief McGuire cites no imminent decision. FBI involvement is noted and officials pledge cooperation. The Rocky Mountain News cites Callaway saying he only made a few calls to help his brother in law.
A Bucks County Common Pleas Court judge struck down a husband's right to sue his wife's lover for damages. The decision followed the view that a woman may choose her sexual partner, with the judge noting it reflects evolving moral mores while not condoning infidelity. The suit by A. B. Kyle of New Britain Township seeking damages from 12 individuals, including the alleged lover, was dismissed. Kyle said the case aimed to stop adultery and secure injunctive relief rather than money. His wife's comments were not available.
Buckingham Palace sources say Princess Margaret may seek a legal separation from Antony Armstrong-Jones after 16 years of marriage, not a divorce, due to their two children David and Sarah. Church opposition and palace discussions with lawyers influence the potential separation while Philip Snowdon travels abroad.
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