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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1976
Page
7
Premier Aldo Moro resigns after failing to win Socialist abstention as parliament. President Leone to call national elections, early by about a year, amid a 61 day Christian Democratic government collapse. Brezhnev visits an auto factory and promises higher living standards. Spain braces for May Day protests as riot police clash with leftists.
Washington reports indicate the Environmental Protection Agency found asbestos traces in some treated and untreated drinking water supplies in Boston Philadelphia Santa Monica San Francisco and Seattle but not in New York Chicago Dallas Kansas City Denver. The agency says further study is needed though improved filtration might remove most asbestos.
Lt Gen Daniel Graham former head of the Defense Intelligence Agency told a Kiwanis Club in San Antonio that the United States lags militarily behind the Soviet Union which outspends by about 50 billion dollars annually. He criticized congressional hearings on intelligence abuses and argued for prudent presidential leadership to ensure proper agency use. He also condemned detente policies as yielding too much to the Soviet Union.
United Press reports multiple strikes across the nation. In Washington state workers shut a Hanford nuclear reactor and allied facilities. In Bryan Ohio General Tire and Rubber Co. faced a 200 worker production walkout. Teamsters prepared a midnight strike against United Parcel Service across 13 states. San Francisco craft unions showed conciliatory moves amid a major long running dispute, while city services faced disruption.
Premier Hua Kuo feng warned that rivalry between Russia and the United States could trigger another world war in the future. He singled out the Soviet Union as the most dangerous source of war and cited rising tensions.
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