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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1976

Page

5

Blast Victims Continue Search at Galena Park Elevator

Firemen and rescue crews searched the waterfront grain elevator site after an explosion killed six and injured 25. Crews believed some victims were buried under rubble as officials feared more deaths and damage reached 50 million dollars. The blast damaged downtown Galena Park and debris spread along the Houston Ship Channel.

Houston Goodpasture Inc Houston Ship Channel Galena Park Tex Pasadena Carr W. L. Hendry Delbert Payne Larry Lopez Truitt Kennedy

FBI Sifts Bomb Plant Ties to California Attacks

FBI teams raid a Richmond California house recovering 130 to 150 pounds of explosives and radical writings. Six suspects, three men and three women, were arrested and face arraignment on explosives charges alongside a seventh person mentioned in the report.

San Francisco FBI California Richmond Calif

Hearst Ruling and Terrorist Links Deepen Case

The Hearst trial faces potential self incrimination issues as lawyers weigh questions about 12 of 19 months Hearst spent underground after the 1974 SLA kidnapping. FBI reports link a Carmichael bank holdup and NWLF activity to the case, with arrests tied to the Emiliano Zapata Unit and the New Dawn Collective in Berkeley.

Carter Miss Hearst SLA Browning Bailey Sacramento Carmichael FBI Steven Soliah Soliah Oakland David Miller Madison Wis Richmond House Emiliano Zapata New World Liberation Front NWLF Patricia Hearst San Francisco Chronicle New Dawn Berkeley Charles Bates Marin County

New Federal Beef Grades Expand to Include Less Marbling

Washington AP The USDA announces new federal definitions widening prime and choice to include less marbling. The changes aim to cut cattle costs and grain use while keeping appearance and taste similar. delays and legal challenges have ended with the rule finalizing now.

Washington U.S. Agriculture Department

Primary contest shows tight race among 1964 hopefuls in South

Four contenders dispute leadership as Carter advocates private sector unemployment solutions with federal aid. Harris pushes automatic job guarantee while all oppose a brokered convention. Udall warns against Wallace influence, noting past split with Wallace. Bayh and Shriver project top three finishes on a CBS appearance.

Wallace Carter Harris Shriver Udall New Hampshire

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