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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1977

Page

7

Vietnamese delay on 24th American grave remains

A U S Vietnam says 24th man died in bomber crash and cannot be moved for hygienic reasons. Amid MIAs talks, Hanoi later promised to return the 23 other remains and indicated the 24th would be identified after transfer to a military lab in Hawaii.

Paris Vietnam Woodcock GV. Montgomery Hanoi House Indochina U.S United Nations U.S. Defense Department Presidential Commission Montgomery Roger Shields Pentagon Shields Phan Hien Gouggleman Mawail

Carter backs direct popular election plan with broad support

The Carter administration unveiled a broad voting reform package endorsing direct popular election, universal voter registration, and federal aid for campaigns. The plan seeks to end winner take all electors, widen eligibility for federal workers in campaigns, and provide up to 25 million dollars in state aid to implement the registration system. Republicans joined some Democrats in sponsoring parts of the package, while penalties for fraudulent voting would be beefed up.

Tig Carter House Senate White Mouse Congress Executive Ofice White House Walter Mondale Gerald Ford Ronald Reagan Bayh Ohio Hawaii Ford Clifford Case New Jersey Charles McC. Mathias Maryland Charles W. Whelan Jr Silvio 0. Conte Massachusetts Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota

Bellino delays information on assessor audit to May 1

Watson Schabarum pressed for a definite statement as Ward's deputy Beaty was sent to Bellino. Bellino said he cannot return before May 1 due to commitments, prompting renewed attempts to secure an immediate order. Edelman warned of extending Bellino’s contract to hand over data, while Ward sought broader disclosure of confidential assessor information. Mix offered no firm opinion on material from Bellino and his audit team.

Schabarum Yale Edelman Bellino Ward Belling Asst David Mix

Board debates Bellino audit contract extension details

The board voted 31 to hire three of Bellino's audit team for continued research ahead of a possible new contract when he returns May 1. Schabarum questions $110,000 in spend and demand for backup information, arguing Bellino acts as a board agent and asserting rights to documentation and records.

Bellino Schaharum Berlin

Death penalty panel shift in California Assembly

Sacramento AP Howard Berman will replace Alan Sieroty on the Assembly Criminal Justice Committee. Sieroty, a former chair, won a Senate seat and will be sworn in. Berman is a leading liberal in the Assembly alongside Sieroty. The committee is divided on death penalty reinstatement proposals.

Sacramento Howard Berman Beverly Hills Alan Sieroty Assembly Criminal Justice Committee Leo McCarthy Sieroty Los Angeles Senate Berman Lieroty Assembly California

Brezhnev Not Tolerant Of Interference In Soviet Affairs

The report notes Brezhnev rejects external interference and asserts no US actions justify claims against the USSR. Powell comments on Carter's human rights stance and upcoming talks as Cyrus Vance prepares to visit Moscow. Rostropovich praises Carter's human rights focus.

Brezhnev Cy Cyrus BR. Vance Moscow Powell Vance Soviet Union U.S Carter United States Mstislav Rostropovich

Record heat reaches Miami on warmest March day

The Associated Press reports South Florida swelters as Miami International Airport records 92 degrees, the hottest March day there since 1999. Meanwhile a large winter storm grips the Northeast with heavy snow warnings from Ohio to Maine and gale conditions along the Great Lakes and New England coasts.

Great Lakes Miami International Airport National Weather Service Ohio New York Maine New England South Carolina Ohie Virginia North Carolina Florida Plains Minnesota Mississippi Valley Rockies Pacific Coast

Bramlet death probe shifts after Hanley searches

LAS VEGAS AP investigators press toward a single lead after police with warrants searched several properties owned by former labor organizer Tom Hanley. Ramey, in his late 40s and questioned repeatedly, has not been seen in about two weeks. No arrest warrants yet. investigators seek to question Hanley further.

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