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Thursday, April 14, 1977
University Daily Kansan
News Digest
From our wire services
Carter to withdraw rebate
WASHINGTON (AP)—President Carter is planning to announce he is withdrawing his proposal for a $20 tax rebate for most Americans, the Los Angeles Times reported.
Carter was expected to announce the action today, the Times said.
The report said Carter would cite improved economic conditions for his decision to withdraw the proposed rebate, which has run into stiff opposition in the Senate. The Times report also said Carter was planning to withdraw his proposed $2 billion investment tax credit for industry.
The report said Carter's decision would mean slashing his proposed $15 billion economic stimulus for this year to $2 billion.
Gov. Bennett hospitalized
TOPEKA-Gov. Robert Bennett was to undergo a series of medical tests today, following his admission to a local hospital yesterday afternoon after he reported flu-like symptoms, the governor's office said yesterday. Bennett was admitted at Hospital on the advice of his physician Wendy Nolan. She attended to him.
Pakistan leaders resian
LAMABAHA, pakistan—Four leaders of the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) resigned yesterday to protest alleged government suppression of opposition demonstrators and demanded that Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, their party leader, step down.
Officials of the PPP said Mubasir Hassan, secretary general of the PPP and the party's second in command after the prime minister, resigned from his post. He was joined by veteran politician Sardar Ahmad Ali of Punjab province, who left the party and called for Bhutto's resignation.
The two others who bolted the party were Abdul Fahiz Kardar, former education minister and a FFP member of the Punjab provincial assembly, and Taj Mahal, the daughter of the Punjab provincial assembly.
All, who was re-elected on the PPP ticket in the disputed March 7 national elections, called for Bhutto's resignation and said "repression has been let loose by the (Bhutto) government in every town and district and the country has been pushed to the brink of a civil war."
Man shoots family,self
CHICAGO—A man who police said had mental problems扎 killed three members of his family, including his wife, yesterday, then turned the gun on him.
The bodies of Willy D. Jones, 25, and his wife, Rena Radcliff Jones, 21, were found on the blood-spattered front porch of their South Side home. Mrs. Jones had been shot in the neck and back. Jonas had a bullet wound through the right temple. The bodies of Anthony Radcliff, 28, Mrs. Jones' brother, and Larry Williams, 16, were found at the night at the house, were found in the basement investigator Vincent Russo said yesterday. Each had been shot and Radcliff's throat was slashed.
Diplomats to discuss bombings in Zambia
LUSAKA, Zambian (UPI)—Zairean jets have bombed Zambian villages and a mission hospital but a Zairean diplomatic mission has arrived in Lusaka to discuss the incidents, a spokesman for Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda said yesterday.
The spokesman said Zaire Air Force jets bombed the Kalien Hill Mission Hospital in northwestern Zambia Monday, injuring members and damaging the hospital's facility.
THE SPIKEMEN ALSO said "a small number of villages" were damaged since
Hearst worried about threats, releases names
SAN FRANCISCO—Patricia Hears't attorney revealed yesterday that she had given authorities the names of three people who she thought might try to kill her.
F. Lee Bailey, arguing for overturning the 23-year-old newspaper heiress' bank robbery conviction, told three-judge panel of the 8th U.S.Court of Appeals that he was wrongfully convicted. Here Kady Soliah and Steven Soliah to the law offices in San Francisco and Sacramento.
"We did this in an effort to get them off the streets so they wouldn't kill her, which was one of our priorities," she said.
Later, he said he had been referring to bombings at the Hearst Castle at San Simeon, Calif., and a Hearst family ranch in Northern California at the time of her trial. He indicated that notification of the three names had been given at that time.
Solah was arrested the same day that Hearst was, and she testified that she had lived with him prior to her arrest. He was subsequently tried for another bank robbery and acquitted. His sister, Kathy Solah, and Klgore still are at large.
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He said a group of Zambian security and defense force personnel had been sent to the city.
Saturday in attacks by Zaireites in the same Mwinihlunga district 400 miles northwest of here. Zairean government forces are battling rebel invaders nearby.
The spokesman said a Zairean diplomatic mission arrived yesterday in Lausau to hold "crucial and urgent" talks with Kaunda, who Tuesday sent a message to President Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire protesting what Kaunda called grave incidents.
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The Zairean territory near the border, once known as Katanga, is under invasion from the French and Japanese rebels who swept in from Angola. Fiji and Tanzania were last reported to be about 50 miles outside the Zairean city of Kolwezi, less than half a mile from the Zambian provincial capital of Mwenguhla.
THE ZAIREAN GOVERNMENT, helped by Moroccan troops and military material from Belgium, the United States and France, has vowed to launch a counterattack against the invaders and push them back into Angola.
Western diplomatic sources said yesterday Zambian officials didn't necessarily view the bombings as an intentional act of aggression, but as an overspill of Zaizain government resistance to Katanage raiders operative in the area.
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Clothing union leaders and AFL-CIO President George Meany went to the White House yesterday to give President Jim Carter the same face-to-face demonstrations across the nation—clothing imports are threatening American jobs.
Meany, clothing heads say imports threatening jobs
The AFL-CIO last week hitter attacked Carter for not keeping his commitments to workers after the President rejected tariffs on imported shoes.
Carter and Robert Straus, the U.S. trade
ambassador, met with the labor leaders for
their campaign.
Strauss said before yesterday's meeting that Carter had no promises to keep on trade, despite union leader assertions that Carter had broken his promises.
AFTERWARD, MEANY told reporters he hoped to get a favorable response from Carter, although the President had made no commitments during the meeting.
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Administration officials say they are afraid that an increase in U.S. import taxes would only result in other nations increasing taxes on goods imported from America, jeopardizing up to nine million jobs in the country.
clothing industry would be heading for extinction.
Stirruss said the session had been "cordial" and "constructive." He said Carter had given his advice.
Sol Chalkin, president of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, said the labor leaders were not seeking a ban on imports. Instead, he said, the existing import restrictions on foreign-made clothing and textiles should be limited to the most expensive garments. Current trade agreements maintain a 6 per cent growth level on imports, while American industries have been growing only 3 per cent annually.
CHAIKIN SAID that the labor leaders backed up their arguments with figures showing the loss of 144,000 U.S. textile workers in 2015. The United States warned that the American Textile and
FROM NEW YORK'S Herald Square to the plaza at Los Angeles' City Hall, the workers join in marches and rallies to call for new trade restrictions and import taxes on foreign goods. They blame imports for the loss of thousands of American jobs. The workers are also members of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers and the International Ladies Workers and the International Ladies Workers unions joined in the work stoppages and demonstrations, many of which took place during the noon hour with the approval of factory owners. Along with the demonstrations in New York, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Cleveland, San Francisco, Augusta, Maine, and other cities.
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