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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1976

Page

8

Hijackers May Get Reinforcements in Uganda

Freed hostages from the Air France hijacking report a group of heavily armed Arabs waiting to reinforce the four hijackers upon arrival in Entebbe Uganda. The terrorists demand 40 prisoners in Israel and 13 others in four countries by 7 a.m. EDT Sunday, with Israel agreeing to negotiate an exchange and the UN asked to assist.

Paris Air France Uganda Entebbe Gerard Tribandaut Jacques Choquette Montreal Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Israel Gad Yaacobi United Nations Kurt Waldheim France

Cuban Troop Redeployment to Congo Reported

U S intelligence cites Raul Castro visiting Brazzaville to discuss redeploying about 3000 Cuban soldiers from Angola to train Congolese forces. The Congo Republic had served as a staging point for Cuban and Soviet aid to pro Marxist groups in Angola.

Washington Angola Congo Republic Raul Castro Fidel Castro Brazzaville Cuba Said U.S Congo

First Female Plumber At Kelly AFB

Charleen Goodman, 19, becomes Kelly AFB's first female plumber after volunteering upon enlisting in April 1975 and completing training that included installing a full restroom.

Kelly Afb, Tex Charleen Goodman Kelly Afb Goodman Air Force

Celebration Planned In Area

Community clubs host an Old fashioned Fourth of July at Citizens Field with a parade at 11 a.m. and admissions of 1 for adults and 50c for children. BBQ, games, a late comedy baseball game, and a dusk fireworks show are planned. North Augusta offers a Kiddie parade and day of activities at the Jaycee Center with an all you can eat buffet and a street dance. Sunday features a county Day of Prayer with 30 minute church representations. Banks in the area will be closed Monday with limited county offices operating.

Citizens Field Laurens St North Augusta Georgia Avenue Jaycee Center Brookside Drive Gerald Ford St. Mary Help of Christians St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Bankers’ Trust

Bing Crosby Honored by Prince Philip in London

Entertainer Bing Crosby is guest of honor at a royal cocktail party staged by Prince Philip to thank Crosby for donating proceeds from a two week London Palladium run to British charities. The event followed Crosby's June 21 Palladium premiere that drew a standing ovation and strong press praise. The queen joined Crosby Kathryn Crosby and Rosemary Clooney at the gathering.

London Bing Crosby Arthur Prince Philip Elizabeth II London Palladium Crosby Queen Kathryn Rosemary Clooney

Fire Department To Sell Barbecue at Windsor Station

Windsor Fire Department will sell barbeque pork by the pound or plate at the fire station on Saturday from 11 am until sold out. Proceeds go to department needs and equipment purchases.

Windsor

Shiloh Baptist Plans Old Fashioned Day

Shiloh Baptist Church announces an Old Fashioned Day on Sunday. Services start at 10 45 a.m. a lunch of barbecue pork follows at noon. Afternoon song services begin at 1 30 p.m.

Shiloh Baptist Shiloh Baptist Church

Mary Worth Comics Tackle Politics In New Series

The Mary Worth strip begins a new arc featuring a young lawyer entering politics. Fran objects to the political game and the couple face pressures as domestic happiness tests their priorities.

Mary Worth Duncan Fran

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