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Show .4Yv By Walt Kelly pOOO EWORLD Aussie diver Adelaide white shark ripped off Terrence Manuels right leg Wednesday as he was diving for abalone off the west coast of South Australia. He died shortly afterward. Manuel, 26, was diving for the shellfish m 30 fezt of water 130 yards offshore when the shark appeared, his companion John Talbot said WASHINGTON (UPI) -Congressional investigators Dave begun checking more The offices were added as a result of telephone tips and letters from a variety of Small Business Administration licld offices for possible illegal lending activities as a result of .tips from persons who have dealt with the SBA. Sources on the House Banking Committee said four or five offices have been added ; to the list of 22 SBA field operations under investigation by the House Small Business Sub- committee. I t i Government i London One phone call led directly to a field visit by staff investigators to an SBA office where alleged illegal activities were taking place. Republican Army killed a gunmen Roman Cathobc and dumped his body early today in a Belfast cemetery, police said. unveils plan - want to rush you, he quoted Liddy as saying, but could we get it right away? Bennett said Liddy came over to pick the checks up and, after seeing that the amount was not typed in, said Look, my secretary can do that. Let me take them over and she can do that. We dont ot Northern New South Wales, about 250 miles north of Sydney, was hardest hit in the disaster, touched off by rams that began last Sunday. A small fire bomb exploded in a central London furniture store early today, burning a hole in a carpet on display. The stores spnnkler system put out the fire Belfast Insh (IRA) Save $2Q for rail aid j I took the list back to my office. My secretary was out. busy and had something important to get He said fcz was then called by Liddy who told him the contributions, in order to remain secret, had to be made and processed by April 6 and that the committee was getting ready to mike a deposit. Thailands most powerful student leaders who met with Prime Minister Japanese Kakuei Tanaka today, said the meeting was not satisfactory and threatened to turn the students loose on all Japanese the country. in sources including SBA employborrowers and es, SBA persons who were either refused loans or granted money under what they felt were questionable circumstances. Some were crank leads, but investigators say they found most contained valid information. f 9 The scenario runs this way, Bennett said. The deci- made to contribute $50,000 from Howard Hughes to the of Richard Nixon. sion was Because there is a ceiling of $3,000 on giving to any one of committees to entity, Bennett said Liddy gave him a list make the checks out to. - SYDNEY, Australia ( AP) a flood in eastern Australia that inundated a million square miles has left three persons dead, rails and roads wiped out and eight towns partly under water, officials report. The flooding, Australias . worst in 30 years, killed thousands of sheep, covered cotton crops and sent an eight-fotorrent of water down the Namoi river, the officials said. Bangkok Phone tips widen !SBA field probe ; 4 Bennett, in a statement to UPI, said the blank checks were delivered to Liddy because his own secretary was tied up and didnt have time to fill in the amounts. Combined wire services in Australia I wo it over to the Finance Committee for the of toe President on toe 6th of April and told them I was prepared to contribute $50,008 of Mr. Hughes money as his agent, he said. In her deposition, given last Apnl 27 in a damage sut filed by the Democratic National Committee against the Republicans over the Watergate bugging, she said the a Hughes checks were signed by Robert Bennett, Washington-base- d public relations man tor Hughes. attacks, kills , - Sally Harmony, secretary to former campaign aide and Watergate conspirator G. Gordon Liddy, said m a sworn deposition made public Wednesday that she filled in the amounts on the checks, totaling $50,000. White shark A Hughes aide affirms donation An agent for billionaire WASHINGTON (UPI) Howard Hughes says he gave a batch of blank, signed checks to President Nixons rejection campaign. DATELMES Flood kills 3 -I'rJiisportation Secretary WASHINGTON (UPI) Claude S. Bnnegar today unveiled a government plan to relax regulation of railroads and to provide financial aid (or marginal earners. Bnnegar said the plan would be submitted to Congress as soon as interested parties have a chance to comment and request any changes. The key objective "of this legislation is to take preven- live action now to avoid a later replay of the Penn Central problem on a national scale,Bnnegar said. The has Penn. Central gone j bankrupt. The bill would allow more railroad branch line abandonment, relax regulation of rail- road rates and would provide $2 billion in loan guarantees for modernization of rad facili-tie- s and freight car fleets. It also would establish a nationwide computenzdd system to keep track of the countrys 1 7 million freight cars. He said many railroads are unable to generate enough earnings to make needed imand return on provements, capital investment for the industry was a discouragmgly low" 3 per cent. 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