Massacre in Northern Ireland as Protestant workers slain
In Belfast a group calling itself South Armagh Republican Action Force claimed responsibility for the ambush that killed 10 Protestant textile workers returning from Glenanne mill. Police tied the attack to sectarian violence linked to the IRA. A separate Castledawson ambush left one police officer dead and two wounded as killings surge in the South Armagh area.
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O'Dowd
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Ne Wangs
Glenanne
Bessbrook
Nixon aides appeal Watergate coverup trial flaws
Fifteen months prior a federal jury pool began for the Nixon aides trial. Lawyers today argued the jury selection was faulty and the proceedings were replete with errors that overturned the Watergate verdicts for Ehrlichman Mitchell and others. Mardian’s conviction stood on obstructing justice and perjury charges. All four appeal.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
John D. Ehrlichman
John N. Mite
Wi Mardian
Mardian
Bemidji Area Council Updates on Water Sewer Grants and Zoning
Bemidji city council discussed HUD funds totaling 200000 for sewer and water in Clausen and Park Avenue areas after environmental reviews. Rezoning plans east of the county fairgrounds were sent back for planning commission review amid land use disputes with Stuart’s Inc. and highway business zoning.
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Bemidji
County Fairgrounds
Highway 2
Planning Commission
Fairgrounds
Stuart's, Inc
Few crucial items before state Senate says Coleman
Minnesota Senate leaders outlined around twenty priority items for the 1976 session with discussions over pay raises for officials and housing program funding. Coleman and other leaders noted limited time, with a start in January and a target quitting date of April 1. Weather warnings and a Treasury surplus of about one hundred million dollars were also noted as factors shaping early agendas.
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Nicholas Coleman
DFL
St. Paul
Senate
Coleman
Jan Zz
Dflers
Reagan tops Ford in early fundraising for GOP nomination
Ronald Reagan leads President Ford in preliminary campaign fundraising for the Republican nomination. Reagan appears to draw private contributions faster and qualify for more federal subsidies, while Ford aides call the gap temporary. A Reagan campaigner claims broad-based support for the former California governor.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Reagan
California
Ambassador to Britain likely for Republican leader
Officials say the ambassador to Britain will be the Republican National Committee chairman and presidential counselor. A White House announcement is expected after British approval. British officials in Washington privately indicated no objection. State Department officials foresee Senate confirmation without issue. Mrs Armstrong’s appointment was confirmed privately. she would succeed the current ambassador to the Court of St James's as Richardson departs to become secretary of commerce.
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Coleman
Robert North
DFL
St. Ida
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U.S
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State Department
Armstrong
Court of St. James's
London
Richardson
Commerce
City restructures with two new Public Works offices
City Manager Don Dougherty announced a restructuring that creates two new posts in the Public Works Department while promising no personnel or salary changes. Russ Stordahl, previously street and garage superintendent, becomes Public Works Superintendent and oversees parking meters and a new motor pool. Ernie Slough, currently utilities superintendent, adds water system duties.
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Ron Royer
Don Dougherty
Dougherty
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Public
Russ Stordakland
Ualties
Ernie Slough
Bob Bitz Bitz
Public Works
Lilities
Russ Stordahl
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