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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1978
Page
10
CHICAGO AP A 5 cent hike in Wrigley gum price appears likely as the company boosts wholesale costs by about 31 percent. The standard seven stick pack may move to 20 cents in most outlets, secretary Claude Brooks says costs keep rising.
President Carter seeks a three front push to curb arms, opening exploratory talks with the Soviet Union on banning anti satellite weapons and resuming talks on arms sales to developing nations while overseeing a new phase of negotiations on ceilings for long range bombers and intercontinental missiles. Cyrus Vance moves toward Moscow next week to advance these efforts amid a tense U S Soviet relationship.
The Justice Department indicted former FBI Director L Patrick Gray III and two top aides on conspiring to violate citizens rights through unlawful break ins. The probe found top level responsibility for anti radical campaign abuses, while John J. Kearney, a former New York FBI supervisor, was dropped from prosecution. Bell announced disciplinary actions for others and noted the Weather Underground case had implicated high FBI officials.
Betty Ford, aged 60, checked into the U S Naval Hospital in Long Beach near Palm Springs for treatment described as an insidious problem of over medicating herself. Officials stressed she is not addicted, with an expected stay of two to three weeks.
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