Shirley Chisholm Attacks Critics of Presidential Bid
Shirley Chisholm says she will consider running for president without endorsements and urges black leaders to stop criticizing her. She told a Women’s Day workshop at the Black Expo that momentum exists with 21 organizations in 21 states backing her, while she vows only God and conscience can stop her. Event, sponsored by Operation Breadbasket, included Coretta King and Anna Langford among participants.
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Diplomat claims US forced Japan on Chiang recognition
John K. Emmerson, a former U S diplomat in Tokyo, told Mainichi that Washington pressured Tokyo to recognize Chiang Kai-shek’s Nationalist government as part of peace treaty terms. He notes the U S-Japan treaty took effect in spring 1982 ending seven year Allied occupation.
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Lindsay abandons fourth party bid in 1972 quest
New York Mayoral candidate John Y. Lindsay declares on television and radio he has no faith in a fourth party run for president. He says he shifted from Republican to Democrat because the Democratic party offers real change while a fourth party would not. He has not decided to seek the Democratic nomination, citing needs for youth and minority support and broad middle class backing.
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Gravel accuses Nixon of widening Asian war
Senator Gravel says Nixon escalates bombing in Southeast Asia while claiming a Vietnam drawdown. He cites bombs dropped and says policy mirrors Johnson, with ground force goals replaced by air action and mercenaries. Gravel plans an amendment to halt bombing except to protect troops and withdraw all American servicemen.
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Swimmer Drowns at Lake Berryessa
A Vallejo man Roy C Wheat 24 a Navy employee at Treasure Island Naval East drowned while swimming Sunday at Lake Berryessa about 25 miles northeast of here. His body was recovered by divers Sunday afternoon, sheriff deputies said.
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