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Sec Kissinger plans to meet in US with SW African People's Orgn head Sam Nujoma to work out final details for conf leading to SW African independence; meeting, which has approval of Presidents Kaunda, Nyerere and Seko, will take place within 2 wks (M)
article on election campaigns of W Ger Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and Helmut Kohl; describes Schmidt as businesslike and constrained while Kohl enjoys campaigning and appeals to oldâtime virtues; Allensbach Inst gave Kohl 50.4% of vote in recent poll; illus (M)
Pres Ford is planning to devote most of his election resources to concentrated campaign effort in 10 states; Ford Com releases some details of campaign budget; data show that at least $6 of every $10 earmarked for orgn of state campaigns are to be funneled into Ford's campaign orgns in major indus states where he hopes to build base for electoral vote majority; confirm strategy under which Ford intends to make his case mostly from White House while Sen Dole campaigns around country; twice as much money has been allocated for travel by Dole as by Ford; campaign treas Royston C Hughes expresses doubt that Ford will use his entire travel allotment; campaign chmn James A Baker 3d says budget will be reviewed on Sept 23; research dir Robert Teeter comments (M)
Harrison J. Goldin, the New York City Comptroller, recommended yesterday that Citibank and the United States Trust Company be dropped as investment advisers for the municipal employee retirement systems because of the “inadequate performance” in recent years in the investment of pension fund money.
Pres Ford and Jimmy Carter to hold their 1st televised debate Sept 23, Walnut St Theater, Phila; pol experts see Pres race a virtual tossâup (M)
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of September 22, 1976, covering September 23, 1976.
Peter Frampton
Boz Scaggs
Linda Ronstadt
Fleetwood Mac
Wild Cherry
1976Sarah Blasko, Australian singer-songwriter and producer[â ]
Sarah Elizabeth Blaskow, known professionally as Sarah Blasko, is an Australian singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. From April 2002, Blasko developed her solo career after fronting Sydney-based band Acquiesce between the mid-1990s and 2001. She had performed under her then married name, Sarah Semmens, and, after leaving Acquiesce, as Sorija in a briefly existing duo of that name. As a solo artist Blasko has released six studio albums, The Overture & the Underscore, What the Sea Wants, the Sea Will Have â which peaked at No. 7 on the ARIA Albums Chart, As Day Follows Night â which reached No. 5, I Awake â which made No. 9, Eternal Return and Depth of Field.
1976Robert James-Collier, English actor[â ]
Robert James-Collier, sometimes billed as Rob James-Collier, is a British actor widely known for his roles as Liam Connor in Coronation Street, Thomas Barrow in Downton Abbey, and Martin Evershed in Ackley Bridge.
1976Kip Pardue, American actor and model[â ]
Kevin Ian Pardue is an American actor and model, who became known for his roles in the films But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), Remember the Titans (2000), Driven (2001), The Rules of Attraction (2002) and Thirteen (2003).
1976Valeriy Sydorenko, Ukrainian boxer[â ]
Valeriy Petrovych Sydorenko is a Ukrainian former amateur boxer. He competed for his native country at the 2000 Olympics and later won the 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships.
1976Volodymyr Sydorenko, Ukrainian boxer[â ]
Volodymyr Sydorenko, also known as Wladimir Sidorenko, is a Ukrainian former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2010, and held the WBA bantamweight title from 2005 to 2008. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2001 World Championships, and consecutive golds at the 1998 and 2000 European Championships; all in the flyweight division. His twin brother is former amateur boxer Valeriy Sydorenko.
In 1976, the world population was approximately 4,144,246,377 people[â ]