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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1976

Page

1

Rumsfeld seeks government role to save Lockheed Japan sale

Defense Secretary Rumsfeld proposes a government-to-government framework to salvage Lockheed Aircraft Corp.’s 250 million patrol aircraft deal with Japan. The plan envisions the Defense Department contracting for the sale and offering financial guarantees, aiming to restore Japanese interest after the Lockheed affair and bribery disclosures.

Washington Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Lockheed Aircraft Corp Japan Pentagon Lockheed Rumsfeld Defense Department Congress Transac Japanese Self-Defense Agency Mutual Defense Assistance Office Tokyo Japanese’ Agency

California GOP delegates split over winner take all plan

Senate backers of Ford abandoned a bid to change California’s June Republican primary to award delegates by statewide vote. The move could have given the loser up to 83 delegates and was criticized by Reagan supporters. The amendment was withdrawn after a unanimous caucus vote as timing and ramifications drew concern.

Sacramento API Senate Ford California Ronald Reagan George Reukmejian Long Beach Robert Stevens Angeles Dennis Carpenter Ford Campaign Deukmejian Stevens Elections Committee Carpenter Howard Berman Beverly Hills

Reagan Launches State Drive for First Ballot Nomination

Ronald Reagan campaigned in Riverside and Orange counties asserting he will win the Republican nomination on the first ballot at the August convention. He warned Ford allies may attempt tricks to deny him seats and cited past credential battles as context.

Riverside Ronald Reagan California Orange Reagan Ford Dwight D. Eisenhower Ford Administration

Brown and Church duel for California Democratic chance

Senator Church toured UCLA saying Brown’s write-in strength in Oregon keeps him from a larger win and urged consolidation behind one candidate. Brown, noting a 23 percent Oregon tally, hinted at a possible edge as Oregon totals finalize, while Carter remains a factor in California’s June primary.

Brown Jimmy Carter Frank Church California Idaho Church Oregon Carter Ucla Nebraska Sacramento

I Am Not a Liar Hays Says Blackmailed by Blonde

Rep Wayse Hays claimed Elizabeth Ray blackmailed him for cash and threatened self harm if he refused to take her to dinner. The Ohio Democrat said he was a victim for eight months as the Washington Post noted a grand jury heard testimony about Ray who alleged a $14 000 yearly government salary for no chores as Hays mistress.

Washington Wayse Hays Elizabeth Ray U.S Ohio Demotrat Washington Post Miss Ray Hays

States and groups sue to block food stamp cuts

Seventy three food stamp families, 109 private organizations and 26 states including California filed suit in Columbus Ohio to halt new regulations that would remove about 1.7 million from the program over six months. A hearing was set for Friday on a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction bid. Agriculture Secretary Butz dismissed the suit as a misreading of the Constitution calling opponents bleed ing hearts and urged taxpayers not to subsidize the program.

Washington California Pord U.S Howard P. Corcoran Howe Columbus Ohio Paul Butz Butz Ohio State University

Texaco raises gasoline prices again this month

Associated Press reports Texaco Inc., the second largest oil company, raised Ml grade gasoline by one cent a gallon effective immediately at company owned stations in California and 49 other states. Dealers buying wholesale line likely to follow. It marks the second price rise this month as oil firms continued lifting prices after August declines.

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Senate approves delay of BI bomber and passes money bill

The Senate approved a 18 billion weapons procurement bill and kept BI bomber production on hold until Feb 1. The 76 to 2 vote sent the measure to a House conference while the chamber also funded 60 Minuteman II missiles and rejected a jet aircraft buy for the Air National Guard. An amendment delaying BI orders until after the next inauguration aimed to let the new president review data on a potentially costly but faster aircraft.

Washington Senate House Pentagon John Culver, O Lowa Robert Taft Ohio Yord Russia Taft Ford Air National Guard Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Alan Cranston D-Calif

Senate panel to release Kennedy assassination report

The Senate Intelligence Committee voted to publish a 172 page report about the Kennedy assassination that may raise more questions than answers. Committee members Schweiker Tower and Goldwater weighed possible CIA FBI roles and Oswald motive while noting no evidence of agency involvement.

Washington API Senate Intelligence Committee Kennedy Richard Schweiker R-Pa CIA FBI John Tower R-Tex Schweiker Tower Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Senate

Biography details of New York Post founder affair with FDR

A segment on Page A-6 outlines a biography describing the publisher of the New York Post and his alleged affair with Franklin D Roosevelt. Other notes point readers to Page A-9 for more on this topic and Page A-18 to Page A-19 for related features.

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