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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1976
Page
7
American oil magnate J Paul Getty who died on June 6 at 83 left his fortune to eleven women. Eight beneficiaries reside in Europe and three in the United States. The largest single beneficiary is Englishwoman Penelope Ann Kitto who declined marriage.
The Missouri convention produced an 18 of 19 at large delegate win for Reagan, eroding Ford’s path to the nomination. Ford led Reagan by 963 to 879 with 162 uncommitted. 1,130 needed. Analysts cite campaign missteps, low-budget planning, and intra-party rivalries as key failures.
Illinois House weighs rules to keep early disciplinary steps secret in ethics probes. Under the plan a legislator could face an unspecified inquiry without public charges, aiming to protect reputations while critics warn of whitewash risks.
Investigative reporter Don Bolles died after a midtown hotel bombing tied to an alleged land fraud conspiracy. Police say a conspiracy may underlie the crime and name possible political figures as part of the investigation. Authorities consider interviewing Barry Goldwater and Sam Steiger as part of the widening probe.
Detroit Athletic Club guests spot a long serving coatroom attendant Betty Hatrack whose two decades of service as chief hat and coat racker are noted. The brief highlights her tenure and role at the club.
The piece explores how being the child of a famous man shapes identity and drive, with insights from the fathers of Joey Heatherton Alan Alda and Burt Bacharach. The fathers discuss warmth tension and friendship in their parent child bonds, offering candid moments and humor.
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