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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1976
Page
5
A September 1776 letter from George Washington to John Hancock appeals for a permanent regular army to save the American cause. He argues militia alone risks ruin and urges Congress to act, but the proposal is stalled as the army remains largely militia-based.
Patricia Hearst arrives at the Federal Youth Correction Center in Pleasanton to serve a seven year bank robbery sentence. She is housed in a private room with few restrictions and can wear street clothes as she readies for parole eligibility in 16 months.
Rep F Edward Hebert of Louisiana, 75, delivers a harsh farewell speech criticizing reform efforts and televised hearings. Hebert, a former 18 term member and ex chairman of the Armed Services Committee, says he was stripped of chairmanship by the Democratic caucus last year.
Hospital dismissals are listed for Robbi Carter Richard A Dean Melvin Duff James C Trammell Mrs Foster Watson Darrel Williams and Middletown Hospital patient number 424 1871. The speaker accuses Common Cause of weakening the House Committee system and praises the experience of serving in the House while announcing retirement.
The House approved a $5.1 billion foreign aid package for the fiscal year, with $4.1 billion in traditional aid. Key allocations include $2.7 billion for military aid and loans and $1.4 billion for economic aid, plus $22 million to Spain under a base treaty. The measure omits money for Angola and Mozambique unless a separate request is made. Israel receives $1.7 billion, Egypt $700 million, Syria $80 million, and Jordan $70 million.
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