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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1976
Page
2
Former Lt Governor ED REINECKE's wife JEAN C. REINECKE apologizes and withdraws a 1 million dollar suit and a 32.2 million cross claim against R&B Development Co. The move follows her November 1973 accusation of a 60 thousand dollar investment loss and a claimed 500 thousand dollar secret profit.
New York notes that Norman Mailer won a $25,000 lawsuit against Photoplay magazine over unauthorized use of his name and an excerpt from his Marilyn book. Testimony covered cover captions, payments for excerpts, and Mailer's stance on contributors rights amid industry practice.
Congress debates a 5.6 billion foreign aid bill with 2 billion for Israel and 550 million extra sought by some backers. Ford says a veto will be forced if the extra funds pass, while Passman warns the bill could die without the Middle East augmentation. The dispute centers on 772 million in added Middle East aid approved by the Senate but not by the House.
ABC-TV signed veteran comedian Redd Foxx to a multimillion dollar long range deal starting in the 1977-78 season. Foxx will star in his own comedy variety series after leaving NBC’s Sanford and Son. ABC officials touted his creativity and versatility as a television asset.
Capitol visitors irked by Miss Taylor walking the galleries as Sen. James Allen spoke on a food stamp reform measure. Sen. Herman Talmadge guided a compromise delaying final vote, aiming to cut $359 million from the 1977 food stamp budget while adding $9.7 million, with the program serving about 19 million people.
The Congressional Budget Office says the committee bill would cut 630 million and the compromise 241 million. Allen warns outdated December 1974 USDA formulas could make estimates at least 445 million too high. The plan shifts costs on welfare and food stamps, aiming to push recipients toward work.
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