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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1977
Page
1
Rolling Stone reports 400 plus American journalists secretly worked for the CIA over 25 years while employed by major outlets. The piece cites CIA records and notes alleged cooperation by publishers editors and network executives. Responses from Times CBS and Time Inc. deny the allegations.
Roots wins nine Emmys at the 28th annual Television Academy Awards, the most honored series. Louis Gossett Jr. and Ed Asner among winners, with director David Greene and writers Kinoy and Blinn also recognized. Other wins include Van Dyke and Company and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, while Beulah Bondi receives best lead actress in a series for The Waltons segment.
Budget Director Bert Lance faced a new federal probe after the Washington Post reported planes owned by banks he headed were used for school trips commutes political trips and personal vacations. The Comptroller of the Currency report was referred to the Justice Department's Criminal Fraud Section for possible prosecution. The White House and Senate committees weighed Lance's future as calls for resignation grew amid Treasury battles and public scrutiny.
Annette Adams a 19 year old Vanderbilt student from Maryville Tenn was kidnapped last week, driven to North Carolina, and released unharmed after $150000 ransom was paid. Authorities arrested Shelby Ann Baker and Wayne E Turner after recovering $148090. Adams reunited with her parents at the Burke County sheriff's office Morganton North Carolina before dawn and returned to Maryville.
Israel moves toward a U S mediated accord with Arab states as Dayan plans to present a treaty that would end the state of war and broaden ties while keeping security controls atop the Jordan River and Gulf of Eilat. The draft omits full land return and Palestinian refugee sovereignty, with a cover letter outlining general principles rather than specifics.
Isolated 200 residents as highway 78 was washed out by desert floods from a late-summer tropical storm. In Riverside County more than 50 homes were flooded when a dike broke near Thousand Palms, four feet of water hit Tri-Palms Mobile Estates, and about 700 yards of highway were washed away. No injuries reported. Officials said wells and pumps were damaged as the Colorado River rose eight feet, with some residents relying on distilled water. National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for the desert and nearby mountains.
Brief notices show a top Carter aide resigning prompting talk of an internal reshuffle as other pages call Canal defenses, nuclear policy, and social tensions. A tennis upset features Vilas defeating Connors to win the U.S. Open in sports coverage.
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