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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1976
Page
3
HEW officials heard testimony from 23 witnesses in Arlington Texas about the need for more home health care services as part of a new policy process before medicare Medicaid regulations. Other items note transportation needs for the elderly, gas rate disputes, a water plan forum, and market shifts.
The 31st session began smoothly as the Korean question was shelved. North Korea asked to withdraw a resolution while South Korea and allies trimmed their agenda items. Sri Lanka’s Amerasinghe was elected president and called for united action against racial discrimination in Rhodesia and South Africa. Kissinger to address the assembly next week.
Douglas Ray Sumner, 21, spent two weeks chained to a tree in a Gulf Coast forest, building a lean-to and eating palmetto leaves while trying to free himself. Found bones indicate death by starvation or exposure after a prolonged isolation during a lone camping episode linked to a gnawing religious ascetic belief. Police call it murder. no arrests yet.
Secret police blamed by opponents of Chile's junta for a car bombing in downtown Washington that killed Orlando Letelier, 44, former Chilean ambassador to the United States, and Ronni Karpen Moffitt, 25, a Institute for Policy Studies staff member. Michael Moffitt was injured.
In Pretoria Kissinger outlined five points showing Rhodesia’s 11 year illegal statehood, looming guerrilla pressure, and shrinking Western support. The Rhodesian leader and cabinet agreed to seek a transition to majority rule as South Africa’s stance weakens and U.S. backing fades amid regional turmoil.
On the eve of the Great Debates President Ford rehearses at the White House with aides posing as reporters while Jimmy Carter rests and studies briefing books. The first national telecast will be in Philadelphia Thursday night on economic and domestic issues. Carter plans site familiarization. Mondale and Dole campaign separately. Carter proposes a four‑agency energy overhaul creating a cabinet level department replacing FE A FPC ERDA and the Energy Resources Council to cut overlap and duplication.
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