11 May 1976
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1976
Page
1
A Good Samaritan helped a cardholder on a downtown Fresno street recently, assisting with transportation and safety as the incident drew attention from bystanders and local observers.
President Ford cuts staff and payroll to funnel about 60 000 a month into campaign television as he battles Ronald Reagan for Republican delegates. Nebraska selects 25 delegates and West Virginia 28 uncommitted by law, with possible Ford influence. Michigan looms as a critical home state test big for Ford.
Letters discuss creek pollution risk near Hodgin and Juanita Streets with alleged weed killer usage harming wildlife. City official notes no current waste found on Apr 27 29 30 and promises continued monitoring while noting habitat impact and possible construction muddying water. Also includes medical Q A on high cholesterol its causes effects and uncertainties about prevention.
The U.S. Civil Rights Commission states widespread racial and sex discrimination prevails in building trades and trucking unions. It cites neutral but discriminatory practices, urges federal action, and suggests unions with federal contractors set hiring goals with timetables for minorities and women.
Reston Virginia AP reports that marijuana eye drops show promise in reducing eye pressure from glaucoma in animal tests and may offer an alternative to current drugs. Researchers note efforts aim to separate therapeutic effects from the euphoric high.
Katherine King, 34, of Charlotte, says she has faced a fourth straight IRS audit for her 1974 tax return after audits in 1971 1972 and 1973. An IRS spokesman notes repeated audits are rare and may stem from a computer flagged potential errors, such as claiming a non immediate aunt as a dependent. King plans to protest and may write to the Memphis Service Center director for North Carolina returns.
In Nebraska and West Virginia, Ford and Reagan vie for delegates while Carter confronts Church in Nebraska with Byrd as a favorite son in West Virginia. Connecticut holds a party run primary as delegates to June conventions are picked.
Bolivian Ambassador to France General Joaquin Zenteno Anaya was shot dead near the Seine by a group calling itself the Che Guevara Brigade. The attack follows two prior ambassador killings in Europe, with conflicting witness accounts and police statements.
IRS Commissioner Donald Alexander tells a House subcommittee that notifying all 11,000 affected taxpayers and groups is unnecessary and unproductive as Senate subcommittee reports reveal CIA and FBI accesses to tax data. The panel says CIA bypassed channels and FBI sought data for improper purposes.
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