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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1976

Page

3

Humphrey asks New Hampshire Democrats to vote against him

Senator Hubert H. Humphrey urged New Hampshire Democrats to reject a slate of delegates favoring his presidential prospects and to support their chosen candidate instead. He said he cannot prevent the slate under state law but asked voters not to back it. The article also notes Eldridge Cleaver's arraignment in Oakland on attempted murder and assault charges tied to a 1968 Panther police shootout and discusses shifts in Black Panther Party strategy.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey New Hampshire Humphrey Minnesota Robert Shaine Concord N.H Shaine Oakland Calif Eldridge Cleaver Black Panther Party Cleaver Panther

Wall Street Ticking Happy Tune in Early 1976

The Dow Jones average rose 55.57 points to 907.98 in the first five trading days of 1976, the best opening week since 1938, aided by year end tax motives and a surge in NYSE activity. In Belfast, Protestant militants threaten all out civil war if power sharing with Catholics is not dropped.

New York Wall Street Hirsch Organization Dow New York Stock Exchange Belfast Northern Ireland Harold Wilson Ernest Baird Ulster Britain Merlyn Rees Ulster Defense Association UDA Cere Wilson

Leaders Weigh Summit Unity on Angola Crisis

African foreign ministers met informally in Addis Ababa to narrow differences ahead of weekends OAU summit on Angola. Four ministers condemned South Africa's civil war intervention, while no critique of Soviet or Cuban involvement was voiced. summit aims to align positions on MPLA backing by the Soviets and Cubans.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Organization of African Unity Angola OAU Soviet Union Cuba Popular Movement MPLA Luanda National Front FNLA National Union UNITA United States South Africa Fromuth Africa Pieter W. Botha Cape Town Anola South-West Africa Fnla-Unita Zaire

Soviet Guided Missile Ship Seen Bound For Angola

A Soviet Kresta II guided missile cruiser is reported steaming south along West Africa, possibly heading toward Angola. Pentagon sources say it could reach Conakry this weekend as Moscow expands naval presence near Angola amid U.S. efforts for withdrawal and settlement. The report notes other Soviet ships near Gabon and Conakry, with uncertain plans about reinforcement and impact on the Angola conflict.

Washington West African Angola Mediterranean Mauritania Pentagon Conakry Guinea Angoa Africa United States

Beirut Enures Worst Night Of Nine Month War

Beirut endured its worst night of the nine month Civil War with an average of three mortars or rockets per minute from midnight. Police said 55 killed and 125 wounded, with gun clashes in downtown and six other city sectors. Palestinian guerrillas pressed to break a Christian blockade around two refugee camps Tal Zataar and Jisr el Basha housing 27,000 Palestinians, demanding safe food convoys. they claimed capturing a warehouse with $2 million in food as compensation for blocked aid.

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