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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1977

Page

2

Ford Humphrey in mutual praise at famine event

Former President Ford and Sen. Humphrey exchanged praise in Washington at a congressional symposium on famine prevention. Ford presented a plaque to Humphrey honoring his efforts, and Humphrey lauded Ford's presidency and character while recalling a wager over a Minnesota Michigan game.

Ford Sen Hubert Humphrey Washington Prevencu Rep Paul Fiedley Richard Nixon White House Hubert Humphrey Capital Symposium

Rudolf Hess Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary in Spandau

Rudolf Hess, the ailing deputy of Adolf Hitler, celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary at Spandau Prison in West Berlin on Monday. His wife, Rose Hess, 77, was allowed only her usual 30 minute monthly visit amid his confinement after his 1941 peace flight to Scotland.

Rudolf Hess Adolf Hitler West Berlin Spandau Ise Hess Scotland

Gloria Struthers Weds Dr William C Rader on TV Show

Gloria Struthers, daughter of Archie Bunker, marries Dr William C Rader a psychiatrist in a private Los Angeles ceremony. It is Struthers first marriage at age 29 and Rader’s second.

Sally Struthers Archie Bunker Gloria Los Angeles William C. Rader Miss Struthers

Bukovsky says Carter weakens human rights stand

Exiled Soviet dissident Vladimir Bukovsky told a New York news conference that President Carter weakened his stance on human rights and that this could cost thousands of dissidents. He said Soviet officials would feel freer to crack down when Western public opinion slacks under pressure from France, West Germany, and American big business. Bukovsky, released to the West last year, is on an Italian tour hosted by AFL-CIO leader George Meany.

Philip Agee CTIA CTA Netherlands Agee Amsterdam France Britain Dutch Aliens Department Advisory Commission Viladimir Bukovsky Carter New York West Russia Bukovsky George Meany Afl-Cio Presideat Soviet Union West Germany

U.S. pressures South Africa over nuclear program

Washington warns Pretoria to sign the 1968 nonproliferation treaty and dismantle a Kalihan Desert testing facility as a condition for uranium fuel supplies. Canada also vows to end government trade support with South Africa amid tensions over nuclear controls.

Washington South Africa U.S Kalihan Desert Canada

Georgia to drop murder charges in Dawson Five case

Georgia will drop murder charges against the Dawson Five, a group of rural Black youths held nearly a year without bail or trial. Charged with killing a white ranch foreman during a Dawson, Georgia grocery store holdup, the defendants told reporters they feel free as prosecutors cited lack of evidence.

Washington Wilkes Cecil Moore Georgia Atlanta Dawson J.D. Davenport Fee

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