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HR Select Com on Intelligence rept discloses apparent violation by CIA of '67 Pres directive barring it from giving financial aid to any US educ inst (S)
HR Select Intelligence Com's final rept says Sen H M Jackson secretly advised CIA in '73 on how to protect itself against investigation by Sen F Church into CIA's relations with ITT Corp in Chile; rept quotes CIA memo dated Feb 23 '73; Jackson says author of CIA memo took 'literary license' in describing his position; says he remembers advising CIA officials on 'procedural matters' in responding to Church's investigation (L)
Jan 26: Ford will probably visit Middle East after mid-Apr as part of US diplomatic effort to keep Israel and key Arab states interested in pursuing negotiated settlement; reporters returning to Washington from Eur with Sec Kissinger are told that over next 6 wks Ford Adm intends to develop new policy on how to proceed in Middle East; diplomatic moves will begin this wk when Israeli Prime Min Rabin visits Washington; many Israelis have privately indicated disposition to wait and see how Nov elections turn out before committing themselves to new diplomatic course; these Israelis, including Defense Min Peres believe that Dem Adm might not press Israel as hard as Nixon and Ford Adms have; State Dept officials see little reason for optimism in further negotiations in light of Syrian insistence that something be done for Palestinians, Jordanian uninterest in dealing with Israel and Arab and Soviet support for participation of PLO in Geneva peace conf (M)
1st article in series exploring problem of incompetent drs; estimated 16,000 of 320,000 drs, or 5% of profession, are considered unfit to practice; incompetent drs include some who are mentally ill or addicted to drugs as well as others who are ignorant of modern med knowledge or careless in their use of it; evidence indicating that problem is larger than most authorities suspected has emerged from separate studies by number of professional groups, including Amer Coll of Surgeons, Joint Comm on Hosp Accreditation, Fed of State Med Bds, AMA, Fed Comm on Med Malpractice and Health Research Group, consumer-advocacy orgn; illus; chart indicating med incompetence in US (L)
Bing Crosby National Pro-Am: Ben Crenshaw wins; Jack Nicklaus, leader after 3 rounds, shoots 82 on final round; illus (M)
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of January 21, 1976, covering January 26, 1976.
Earth| Wind & Fire
Chicago
America
Paul Simon
Helen Reddy
1976Gilles Marini, French actor[â ]
Gilles Marini is a French actor known for his roles in the film Sex and the City, and in the American television shows Brothers & Sisters, Switched at Birth and Devious Maids. He was also the runner-up in season 8 of Dancing with the Stars, and was one of the returning celebrities in season 15. He was also a French co-host on the Netflix show Ultimate Beastmaster.
1976JoĂŁo Branco NĂșncio, Portuguese bullfighter (born 1901)[â ]
JoĂŁo Alves Branco NĂșncio was a Portuguese bullfighter. He was born in AlcĂĄcer do Sal, in a whitewashed house next to that of his uncle, the Viscount of AlcĂĄcer do Sal. Today it belongs to the Viscount's Philharmonic Friendship Society.
In 1976, the world population was approximately 4,144,246,377 people[â ]