10‐1 Elocutionist Is Preakness Winner by 3½ Lengths

NY Times survey of large corps that maintained hdqrs in NYC in '75 shows that to attract and hold such corps, NYC, among other things, must lower personal and business taxes (L)

Lower Taxes and Better Government Called Keys for City to Hold Industry

MORE LANDORS SIGNING ACCORDS, UNION MAINTAINS

Analysis of Reagan's income and tax status based on information he has made public since entering Repub Pres campaign indicates that he paid no Fed income tax in '70, despite income in excess of $73,000, and that he paid substantially less income tax than others in similar tax brackets in succeeding yrs; analysis of information about his income and taxes for '70-75 detailed; Reagan has refused NY Times request for more detailed financial information (L)

Data on Reagan Indicate He Paid No U.S. Tax in '76

Pres Ford and Mrs Ford make whistle-stop train campaign trip across Mich on May 15; itinerary noted; Ford is reptdly first sitting Pres since Truman to campaign by train; security arrangements noted; illus of Pres and Mrs Ford waving from observation car (L)

PRESIDENT STUMPS MICHIGAN BY TRAIN

Scheduled visit to Jordan next wk of high-level Soviet mil delegation, headed by Marshal Pavel S Kutakhov, comdr of Soviet Air Force and Deputy Defense Min, has aroused concern in US that Jordanians are about to turn to USSR for weapons; US officials say that if Jordanians decide to buy air-defense system from USSR, something that looks increasingly likely, they will view it as possible 1st step toward significant increase in Soviet influence in traditionally pro-Western and pro-Amer Jordan; Kutakhov illus (M)

Jordan‐Soviet Arms Talk Arouses Concern in U.S.

Delegation of 13 members of Japanese Parliament leave for Washington, DC, to meet with Cong leaders and Govt officials for discussions on scandal (S)

Rockefeller Accepts Tribute in Germany On U.S. Bicentennial

Dem Platform Com to hold 4-day meeting in Washington, DC, beginning May 17; will consider 271-page proposal prepared over last 9 mos by HR Dem leaders calling for massive realignment of legis priorities over next 5 yrs; com will also hear Dem Pres aspirants Carter and Wallace, union leaders Meany and Woodcock, consumer advocate Ralph Nader and other Dems, including Sens Humphrey and Kennedy (L)

NOOSE DEMOCRATS SEEK MORE JOBS AND CUT IN TAXES

Adm. Morison, 88, Historian, Is Dead

Univ of Mich pres Robben W Fleming and its Bd of Regents have conducted symposiums and hearings and apptd faculty study coms to evaluate whether school should continue with research into creation of new forms of life and, if so, under what precautions; Natl Health Insts is expected to promulgate official guidelines for containment of such research (M)

Debate on Shifting Genes Nearing a Critical Phase

Changing life-styles of young hs and coll students in Azusa (Calif) 1 yr after end of war assessed; illus (L)

Scars of Vietnam War Linger in Coast Suburb

News Summary and Index

Soviet authorities on May 15 begin crackdown on group; Orlov arrested (M)

Soviet Dissident Warned on Rights Unit

Most Cuban forces in Angola are believed to be defending Gulf's Cabinda installation from guerrillas; co has resumed output and negotiates new pact with Govt; illus (M)

Cuban Troops, Numerous but Discreet, Give Angola's Leaders Vital Support

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Article on Grigory V Romanov, Communist party sec who directs powerful Leningrad Prov orgn; holds that at age 53 Romanov has become ruling body's youngest voting Politburo member; career and biog sketch (M)

Romanov, the Party Chief of Leningrad, Viewed as a Man With a Political Future in Soviet Hierarchy

Campaign to save meat by having meatless Thursdays in Moscow restaurants, cafes and cafeterias is intended as effort to improve variety of Russian diet; program appears aimed at conserving meat supplies, which have been running low in Moscow as well as some provincial cities (M)

A MEATLESS DAY BEGUN IN MOSCOW

Tass repts that computers will be used to help Kazakhstan shepherds to find best feed routes for flocks en route to summer pastures (S)

Soviet Data to Aid Shepherd

Groups Accepting Donations for Aid In Italian Quake

Quake registering at least 6 on Richter scale strikes interior of Peruvian jungle near Satipo village; some roads reptdly closed by landslides (S)

World News Briefs

Article on uneasy and confused mood of French people notes upcoming Ital elections and possibility of Communists in Govt there have been feeding fears of French bourgeoisie that they too might fall (S)

THE FRENCH MOOD: VAGUE UNEASINESS

French oil indus is under attack from leftists seeking to discredit Valery Giscard d'Estaing; L'Humanite says indus, specifically Brit Petroleum and Jean Meo, made pol contributions to achieve certain aims; Gaston Defferre, Socialist Mayor of Marseilles, charges that Etienne Ceccaldi, legal officer heading antitrust probe of oil indus there, was transferred from post following meeting between Giscard and indicted oil execs; Ceccaldi says transfer is punishment for his refusal to quash indictments; says it will practically dismantle probe; Justice Min Jean Lecanuet denies charges (M)

BIG OIL CONCERNS TARGET IN FRANCE

PARIS, May 15 (Reuters)&#8212;The price of gasoline will rise slightly Monday, French officials said this week. In Paris, super&#8208;grade gasoline will cost about $1.60 a gallon and standard about $1.50.

French Raising Gas Price

Paris police on May 15 have not yet been able to determine motive for murder of Chaine by Bilski; uneasy and frightened mood in Paris as result of murder noted (M)

Motive Unclear in Paris Bank Slaying

Rhoodie says that S Africa could change policy of refraining from mil interference in Rhodesia's affairs if developments warrant change (S)

SOUTH AFRICAN ADDS TOVIEW ON RHODESIA

Dirk Peter Nannes is an Australian-Dutch cricket commentator and former cricketer who has played internationally for both Australia and the Netherlands, one of the few players to represent multiple international teams.

May 16, 1976

Headlines from May 16, 1976

10‐1 Elocutionist Is Preakness Winner by 3½ Lengths

Lower Taxes and Better Government Called Keys for City to Hold Industry

MORE LANDORS SIGNING ACCORDS, UNION MAINTAINS

Data on Reagan Indicate He Paid No U.S. Tax in '76

PRESIDENT STUMPS MICHIGAN BY TRAIN

Billboard 200

Black And Blue

At The Speed Of Sound

Frampton Comes Alive

Presence

I Want You

Notable Births

Historical Context for May 16, 1976