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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1976

Page

5

Vorster defends South Africa amid claims of crisis

Premier Vorster told the Orange Free State congress that South Africa faces no crisis and that rioting would be met with further steps if it continues. He rejected one man one vote and urged black leaders to address grievances while welcoming U S British mediation on Rhodesia and southern Africa peace, noting U S criticism exists. President Ford signaled possible Kissinger mission to negotiate solutions in Rhodesia and Namibia.

Bloemfontein South Africa APL John Vorster South Africa South Tt Erster National Party Orange Free State Prime Minster Allvats Cape Wic Leary A. Kissinger Switzerland U.S Washington Ford Kissinger Rhodesia Namibia

Racial unrest spreads in South Africa city clashes

Rioting widens from Kimberley to Soweto and Cape Town as police baton charges, fires, and arrests rise. Two charred bodies found in Soweto hostel. Cape Town reports police fire on rioters amid closures of mixed-race high schools. deaths occurred the day before.

Johannesburg South Africa Kimberley Diamond Town Cape Town Soweto Cape Peninsula

FDA Finds Cold “Cures” Sold Without Prescriptions

FDA announced that three previously prescription only products now sold over the counter. Afrin nasal decongestant and Coricidin D antihistamine decongestant from Schering Corp and Henglin cough syrup from Parke Davis are cited by industry sources as examples. Menley James also markets a new product called ARM for allergy relief medicine.

FDA Schering Corp Parke, Davis& Co Menley- James Eine Proprietary Association Lowell

Interior chief denies: Dingell clashes on pipeline oversight

Interim Secretary Thomas Kleppe defended the Interior Department's monitoring of the trans Alaska pipeline, rejecting a House subcommittee report as "nothing new." He said weld irregularities were known and addressed before investigators surfaced, while Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. chairman EL Patton called the report gossip.

Anchorage Alaska Thomas Klappe House Subcommittee John Dingell D-Mich Commerce Subcommittee On Power and Energy Kleppe Dingell Interior Department EL. Patton Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Washington

Lobbyist retracts claim of campaign funds to Dole

Claude Wild Jr a former Gulf Corp lobbyist in a federal probe recants his claim he gave Senator Bob Dole 2000 in 1970 from a Gulf good government fund to aid GOP candidates. Dole accepts the explanation and says the matter is unfortunate while Wild concedes error and disservice.

Dole Washington Claude Wild Jr Gulf Corp Bob Dole Wild Senate Sen Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Watergate Watergate Acral Mt Nalates

Ford Keeps Campaign Face On In White House Session

Ford's stay at home press conference followed new disclosures and counterstatements. Powell said Carter remarks were distorted and tied to the Teal issue while Ford touted talks with Kissinger on South Africa. The event overlapped with a Gulf Oil liaison denial and a push for a constitutional abortion amendment option.

Kelley Ford Carter Jody Powell Gov. Carter Hage White House Gulf Oil Claude C. Wild Jr Bob Dole Kansas Dole Fuesday Ligeth

Rhodes Udall sweep as primary winners set for November

Rhodes and Udall won easy over primary challengers while incumbents in three other states advanced toward the general election. Don Fuqua of Florida forced into a Sept 23 runoff after a tight race with Russell Bevis. In Connecticut Geoffrey Peterson defeated Charles Tisdale for renomination challenge. Arizona voters also settled a heated Republican race to replace retiring Senator Paul Fannin.

Arizona Eape John Rhodes Morris K. Udall Don Fuqua D-Fla Tallahassee Russell Bevis Fuqua Florida Robert LF. Sikes North Dakota Quentin Burdick Mark Andrews Connecticut Stewart B. McKinney Geoffrey Peterson Abraham Ribicoff Peterson Harvard Georgetown Law School Westport Charles Tisdale Bridgeport Rhodes Udall Paul Fannin R-Ariz Sat Steiger John Cantan Steiger Tucson Dennis DeConcini Twesay Tempe Pat Fullinweder Laird Gudterson Air Force John Grady John Birch Society Lawson Chiles

Fat cat must contribute to the state kitty

Kat the cat inherited 6376 from San Jose owner Rob ert Weiff and faces an inheritance tax appraisal of 3808 1. The case notes the cat’s gourmet diet while reporting broader ballot results including Steiger and Cantan in a three way Democratic race and Udall facing Gudterson in Arizona.

Menlo Park Kat the Cat Kat Robert Weiff San Jose

Bill to Extend Income Tax Cuts Nearing Passage

Senate House conferees neared agreement on a bill to extend last year’s income tax cuts through 1977, simplify returns, and raise taxes on wealthy investors. The measure would boost the government’s take from high earners and includes several controversial provisions aimed at limiting investor tax shelters and raising the minimum tax.

Washington Senate House Senate House Ford Administration Israel U.S Middle East Conference Mads Glo

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