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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1976
Page
1
The Kansan questions whether Ralph Nader has helped or hindered consumers by reforms and advocacy. The piece probes consumer rights and corporate accountability influence on daily shopping and service quality.
Belmont Ohio AP Rep. Wayne L Hays resists resignation from his chairmanship of the Administration Committee and leadership role in the DCCC amid reports from fellow Democrats pressuring him to quit. A grand jury probes his links with Elizabeth Ray while Hays defends himself and plans to consult lawyers as inquiries loom.
Patricia Hearst, pale but composed, tells the court only her name, Patricia Campbell Hearst, as she invokes the Fifth Amendment on all other questions regarding kidnapping, assault and robbery charges. Judge Brandler questions the Harris co-defendants and contemplates July 26 as a tentative trial date while motions may delay proceedings.
The U S Department of Labor holds 46 unclaimed payroll checks for Kansas workers including Paul Bower and another Newton resident. The funds arise from the Fair Labor Standards Act and, if unclaimed, revert to the U S treasury. Contact Employment Standards Administration in Kansas City for details.
The treaty signed by President Ford and Leonid Brezhnev limits peaceful nuclear tests with onsite inspections. Senate ratification faces a two thirds vote and possible political fallout amid a presidential campaign. An underground test pact signed by Nixon accompanies the accord.
Jimmy Carter ends Ohio events after fundraisers net about 120000 for his bid. He criticizes Morris Udall for personal attacks and plans at least 100000 on media in Ohio. Udall defends radio ads and disputes charges of bias as Church and Reagan campaign elsewhere.
Hundreds of graduates attend June Week at West Point as hearings begin for cadets charged with cheating on a home exam. Panels consider 48 charged after 65 were cleared and four resigned. widespread allegations include cover ups and a separate internal review of 98 more cases. General Westmoreland and other dignitaries attend.
South Central weather shows sunny, mid 80s highs with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Tonight and Sunday bring partly cloudy skies with a slight to growing chance of thunderstorms and a 40 percent precipitation probability on Sunday. Lows tonight in the upper 50s to low 60s, highs Sunday again in the mid 80s.
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