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Newspaper

Newton Kansan

Location

Newton, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1977

Page

4

Young’s Playboy remarks spark racism charge against Andrew Young

The article reports Andrew Young describing Ford and Nixon as racists in a Playboy interview and facing Senate questioning. It notes his defense and lack of a formal apology while praising Young’s civil rights leadership and criticizing his perception of racism.

Andrew Young Young U.S United Nations Playboy Magazine Ford Nixon Henry Kissinger Carter Gerald Ford Kissinger Germany Adolph Hitler

Today in History June 9 1977 highlights and birthdays

June 9 marks major events from 68 Nero’s death by action to 1942 Allied potter production ro War era notes. Also 1971 Okinawa accord, 1967 past leaders, and 198? regrets. Birthdays include Robert McNamara and Robert Cummings. Thought by Shakespeare notes wear of fashion.

Nero Montebello Italy Charles Dickens United States Britain Japan World Bank Robert McNamara Robert Cummings William Shakespeare

Hidden Castro network spans globe with Soviet support

Washington reveals an extensive Cuban spy operation led by Julian Torres Rizo and Alina Amaro, supported by the KGB and Soviet subsidies. The piece details DGI missions in Canada England Sweden and the UN, with Amaro described as a 34-year-old interpreter trained to infiltrate the U.S. government. It also notes Cuban military posts in Africa and Latin America, and mockingly critiques U.S. austerity via the Justice Department fleet.

Jack Anderson Les Whitten Washington Fidel Castro Hidden Castro Angola Cuba Soviet Union Havana United States Julian Torres Rizo Castro United Nations Rizo Alina Alayo Amaro DGI Adelia U.S U.S. Senate George McGovern D.S.D McGovern Canada Czechoslovakia England Sweden Senate Kremlin KGB Latin America Africa Ethiopia Katanga Zaire Rhodesia South Africa Mozambique Tanzania Congo Brazzaville Equatorial Guinea Guinea Guinea-Bissau Sierra Leone Somalia Auppet David Atty Griffin Bell Carter Justice Dept FBI Clarence Kelley Justice Army Harold Aaron Ft. Meade Edmund Thompson Pat Stuart Arizona Potomac Chesapeake Bay Drug Enforcement Agency

Bureaucratic coalition forms behind consumer policy drive

A small, informal network of high level federal officials seeks to shape policy across agencies. Key figures include F Ray Marshall, Esther Peterson, Sam Brown Jr, Carol Foreman, and Msgr Gene Baroni. They ally on consumer cooperative bank legislation challenging OMB, with public action limited and membership fluid.

Martha Angle Robert Walters Washington NEA White House Office of Management and Budget OMB F. Ray Marshall Sam W. Brown, Jr Esther Peterson Carter Carol Tucker Foreman Agriculture Consumer Affairs Msgr Gene Baroni Housing and Urban Development Consumer Cooperative Bank Treasury Department Treasury Stuart E. Eizenstat

Renaissance Center anchors Detroit urban renewal drive

Don Oakley reports on Detroit's Renaissance Center, a $337 million privately funded complex by Henry Ford II. Four 34 story towers surround a 73 story hotel, with 58 percent retail and 75 percent office occupancy, and 416 conventions booked through 1981. Critics worry about downtown flight and fortresslike design, but early results suggest strong impact amid other $450 million city projects.

Detroit Renaissance Center Henry Ford II New York Rockefeller Center Detroit Plaza Detroit River

Readers urge local Newton support for in town purchases

A reader criticizes Newton residents for buying out of town autos while relying on local dealers for service. The writer asks shoppers to keep spending in Harvey County, notes dealers tax payments and local sponsorships, and urges loyalty to Newton merchants. The letter also includes a memorial tribute about stolen flowers and a pledge to donate to the Arthritis Foundation.

Newton Harvey County August Clara Koenemann Greenwood Cemetery Arthritis Foundation Mom Dad Lawrence Rosfeld Route 4

30 Years Ago In Newton Area Edna LaGree Receives Degree

The Kansan notes Edna Beth LaGree earned a bachelor of music degree from Wichita University School of Fine Arts. Newton clubs discuss new memberships at the country club and a 360 acre Savage farm sale to Dynck and Swanson.

Edna Beth LaGree School of Fine Arts Wichita University Arlie Crabb E-State College Newton Country Club Paul McCrory L.H. Buller H.W. Ewert L.R. Phillips L.E. Kennell A.E. McRae Don Croy Don Brown G.E. Noce W. P. Astle T.H. Savage Newton Cornie’ Dyck Alta Township Alfred E. Swanson Denver Savages Roy Calbeck Vernon Minnesota

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