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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1977
Page
2
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey has his first meal since last Thursday’s colostomy procedure to relieve an intestinal obstruction caused by inoperable cancer. He reportedly ate broth and hot tea on Tuesday.
A patrol of mourners, including a woman known as the Lady in Black, visit Rudolf Valentino’s crypt in Hollywood to recall the silent film idol on the 51st anniversary of his death. Nearby, Mary MacLaren and others reflect on Valentino while a director, Alex Segal, dies of cancer at 62 in Los Angeles.
Maryland Governor Mandel convicted on 17 counts of mail fraud and one of racketeering for steering favorable legislation to friends. He faces sentencing October 7 and will be removed from office per state law. acting Governor Blair Lee ready to assume power. Also notes Chip Carter’s Plains arrival and possible Irish aid from Carter administration.
In Beijing Cyrus Vance prepared for a crucial meeting with Deputy Premier Teng Hsiao-ping as part of efforts to ease U S relations with China. Vance would hear Beijing's response to Washington's push for closer ties while continuing talks with Huang Hua and other officials.
Sebastian Cabot, a rotund character actor with a career in stage, film, and television spanning decades, died of a stroke at his Victoria British Columbia home at 59. The London born performer starred as the butler-nanny in Family Affair and later hosted Ghost Story, with a long list of Disney narrations and film appearances. He is survived by his widow and three children.
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