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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1976
Page
8
The lapsed campaign of Alabama Governor George Wallace nears its close as he tours California for a final primary push. He predicts a possible 170 delegates at the July convention while lamenting his health and past efforts, and signals no new run unless for re election.
Oil billionaire J Paul Getty dies at 83 in London area home and will be buried in California. Staff say body to be flown to the United States this week with funeral plans not yet announced. Getty led Getty Oil Co and was among the world's richest men.
Senate debates a bill to boost taxpayer subsidies for the Postal Service as officials warn service cuts without additional funds. Ford and McGee clash over the path to a mail system paid entirely by users by 1984, while Bailar and top unions press for higher subsidies amid multi billion deficits.
Republican candidate James Thompson argues that even with 600 million in additional revenue anticipated by the General Assembly, a tax increase will be required to meet Illinois school districts funding requests. He says schools may not receive as much money as hoped without a tax hike and would oppose one absent broad popular support. Thompson criticized opponent Michael Howlett for campaigning too little at the Independent Voters of Illinois dinner. Alan Dixon, Democrat for Secretary of State, accused Republicans of inaction. Howlett did not attend the event.
North Vietnamese officials said all Americans captured in the Vietnam War have been returned to the U.S. government and rejected other readings of the embassy remarks. A Michigan veterans group head said a Hanoi official hinted some POWs might still be alive during a meeting in Paris.
A San Francisco based non profit bimonthly magazine for the elderly started nearly two years ago with no advertising or pay. It rejects the idea that people are finished with age and has more than 40 local writers, artists, photographers and others donating time and work to the publication.
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