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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
2
Washington reports Congress hampered by a saccharin ban and an FDA delay as a study links saccharin to bladder cancer. Senate committees continue scrutiny while debates over penalties and public health implications unfold across the capital.
A Chilean tried to hijack a Lan Chile jet bound for Algeria on Tuesday near the Argentine border. The hijacker demanded money and threatened passengers but surrendered after the pilot persuaded him to abort the plan. No passengers were harmed.
Combined News Services reports Jackie Gleason, age 61, had four and a half hours of reconstructive facial surgery in Miami to remove baggy eyelids and sagging cheeks. The operation cost about 3000 to 3400 dollars and was performed at Jackson Medical Center under local anesthesia with limited blood loss. Gleason rests in a private room and is expected to return home soon with recovery possibly taking weeks.
Ethel Chapman of West Bethel seeks divorce after years with husband in a state mental hospital. A Maine Senate bill would allow divorce for a spouse confined to a mental institution for seven consecutive years, with the House ready to finalize passage.
Watergate mastermind G Gordon Liddy becomes parole eligible on July 4 after President Carter commuted his sentence. His wife Frances says the press harmed him briefly but aided his public image long term. Frances visits him at Allenwood prison as lawyers battle related injunctions involving CIA leaks.
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