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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1976
Page
5
An antiaircraft gun emplaced before a Brink's truck and a second van blocking the rear exit aided a bank job as guards collected a second load. Police estimate this was among the biggest Brink's robberies in history.
Syria warned it would send troops into Lebanon unless Kamal Junblatt's leftist Moslem forces halt fighting. Junblatt insisted on Moslem dominance and a temporary freeze only if Christian Franjieh resigns. U.S. mediation began as Beirut saw calmer streets but clashes killed about 125 in Kahhale.
Nova Scotia and New Brunswick will study a possible connection between spruce budworm spray programs and Reye's Syndrome in children. A Dalhousie University Medical School study links petrochemical solvents used to dilute insecticides with the disease, noting four of seven treated children in 1973 died.
Ottawa Finance Minister Donald Mcdonald told the Commons that foreign lending institutions should face the same restrictions as domestic banks. He proposed amending the Bank Act. The Canadian Bankers' Association noted about 800 foreign banks operate in Canada, three times the number from eight years ago, with some services barred to domestically chartered banks.
Jordan's King Hussein pressed the Ford administration to back Syrian intervention in Lebanon as the best path to peace. The State Department reiterated opposition to outside troops, while L Dean Brown worked in Beirut to broker mediation among Lebanon's warring factions.
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