08 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Herald Times Reporter
Location
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1977
Page
1
Outdoor exercises begin at 1 30 p m in the high school bowl. James Miller directs the processional of flower girls and graduates. There are 598 seniors in the class of 1977. Story with list of graduates on Page 26.
Dairy products feature in the Food section with quality ingredient ideas. The piece notes more dairy coverage throughout the month as a salute to June Dain Month.
South Moluccan terrorists holding 33 hostages on a hijacked train in northern Holland agreed to allow two Moluccan mediators to resume talks to end the 17 day siege. Earlier, they released a 36 year old man from the train.
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell will serve his prison term for the Watergate coverup at a minimum security camp at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery Alabama. The Federal Bureau of Prisons said the Montgomery facility is smaller and more secure than the Atlenwood camp in Pennsylvania where other Watergate figures have been held.
Two of the nine listed as missing and presumed drowned after the Dixie Lee 1 capsized in Chesapeake Bay were not aboard the 42-foot charter boat. Virginia Dunn 50 of Portsmouth and Renee Haskins 14 of Norfolk told authorities they were not on board during Monday's storm. Four bodies were recovered before the Coast Guard suspended search at nightfall Tuesday, with seven still missing as dawn broke today.
The Senate opens debate on a bill to revise clean air regulations, backed by industry lobbying to weaken exhaust standards. Supporters push to delay stronger limits, seeking a one year pause in lifting emission requirements under the 1970 Clean Air Act overhaul.
The General Accounting Office analysis questions President Carter's energy package, saying it will fall short of goals. It argues the plan mainly aims to cut foreign oil imports by boosting coal use, despite calls to save energy.
A chilly Wisconsin forecast shows overnight lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s with today bringing a chance of showers and thundershowers. Towns report lows from 43 to 51 and Lake Michigan areas remain cool with highs in the 50s. Rainfall totals reach around .2 inches by 11 a.m. with sunnier skies forecast by Thursday and chances of rain Friday through Sunday.
Anita Bryant jubilantly praised Dade County residents after a 202319 to 89562 vote to repeal a four month old county law banning discrimination based on sexual preference. turnout hit 45 percent as supporters and opponents traded chants and song at Miami Beach events.
Washington officials say President Carter understands Andrew Young’s criticisms of racism and does not seek his silence or demand an apology. An Oval Office meeting between Young and Carter was described as cordial, with Carter reportedly not opposing Young’s outspoken views while not endorsing them outright.
The House standards committee voted to send a questionnaire to all 434 members asking them to list cash and gifts accepted from five South Korean nationals and any parties they attended. The panel said gifts for favors may not imply misconduct and the five named include Tongsun Park Kim Dong Jo Kim Sang Keun Suzie Park Thompson and Honsa Kim.
Leaders convene at Lancaster House as 400 delegates discuss South Africa and Rhodesia while Uganda’s Idi Amin remains absent amid alleged atrocities. Seychelles president James Mancham, deposed, also keeps away. radio reports stir uncertainty about Amin’s London arrival. Kenneth Kaunda calls Amin a criminal against mankind.
The Ugandan government barred all British citizens from leaving Uganda in a bid to pressure Britain to let President Idi Amin attend the Commonwealth summit in London. Radio Uganda claimed the British plight would be addressed after Amin’s return from London as the conference opened without Ugandan delegates.
Mrs. L. H. Bowman of 3910 Waldo Blvd Manitowoc recalls a long life shaped by hardship. Born nearly 92 in northeastern Indiana she endured blindness from childhood an eighth grade education widowed twice and worked in a factory in her 60s. She remembers Tippecanoe Lake Indian braves and a grandmother’s elderberry salve. Her long marriage to Calvin Cooper spanned 37 years and included the 1918 flu epidemic.
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