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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1976
Page
3
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko will visit Kuwait for talks to improve ties, following discussions in Moscow last year with Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jaber. The Al Qabas report cites informed sources.
Guatemala appeals to armed vigilante squads to halt executions of looters amid a devastating February earthquake. Police, army, and vigilantes have reportedly killed over 200 looters. the government has urged turning detainees over to the army as aftershocks and fears of flooding continue.
President Ford plans to reveal a CIA reform package by midweek featuring a White House board to monitor abuses. The plan may place the CIA director as a senior White House intelligence assistant with budget control, affect the Defense Intelligence Agency and NSA, and include a secrecy law for top secret access.
Tokyo sources say the Diet could expand its probe to include current and former Lockheed executives amid a bribery scandal linked to the contractor. The United States has withheld names, souring Japan-US relations and provoking demands from Prime Minister Miki and others for disclosure.
In Northern Ireland grief over an IRA hunger striker death sparks fresh violence. A powerful bomb hit Belfast central post office near British army HQ and two army outposts were attacked, with no reported fatalities. The incidents followed Sunday night sectarian killings of three Catholic women near Belfast. The blast at the post office caused a large fire and was heard miles away.
A congressional report finds rampant fraud in clinical laboratory payments for Medicare and Medicaid with nearly 45 million of 213 million to kickbacks or unnecessary costs. The study cites laboratories in New York New Jersey and Illinois controlling major shares of payments and doctors receiving rent or salaries as kickback channels.
At the Conservative Political Action Conference 1976, activists cast 344 votes in a preferential poll. Ford received two votes while Ronald Reagan captured 268. Alabama Governor George Wallace was runner up with 51 votes.
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