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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1976
Page
9
Washington state prison program used diapers and baby bottles as behavioral modification on violent inmates. Dr. William Hunter defended his methods but faced legal challenges and retreat from some practices amid protests, with some experts praising and others criticizing the controversial system.
Macksburg Iowa AP Connie Schute, the former Towa skillet throw queen, struggles to hit the target in practice ahead of a Saturday national tie among state champions. She notes recent off days, trains with a softball team, and explains why distance and strength affect her underhand tosses at the dummy head target.
Frank H. of Plano captured the Jaycees national presidency on the 24th ballot at Indianapolis the marathon vote ending a 1967 deadlock. David Bell of Dyersville Iowa shifted support to Bell on the final ballot sparking a three way contest.
Reports from Kane and Franklin County describe a contagious horse illness affecting wagon trains moving through Western Pennsylvania. Officials test for influenza while quarantines may be imposed if horses show fever or coughing. Local handlers insist health checks are routine and stars align with Valley Forge preparations for July 3.
Washington officials moved the July 4 Bicentennial fireworks under armed escort after a threat to blow up the display. A 33 ton shipment from France was stored at a secret Washington area location and transported by night from Philadelphia under military protection. The threat to the Happy Birthday USA organizers prompted secrecy about the exact shipment size and staging plans near the Washington Monument and Tidal Basin.
California lawmakers urged President Ford to grant a full pardon to Don Toguri D Aquino of Chicago, known as Tokyo Rose, whose treason conviction during World War II sparked debate. The Assembly 60 to 10, Senate 22 to 6, adopted the resolution amid the National Japanese American Citizens League convention, arguing her dignity was stripped away despite wartime service to GIs.
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