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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1976
Page
3
New York AP report says Trans World Airlines flight attendants rejected a June agreement and await word on a strike. Union leaders meet at 11 am EDT to decide next steps. About 5,500 attendants seek higher pay and shorter schedules. starting pay is $547 monthly, rising to $864 after nine years.
London N Y dispatch reports Henry Kissinger urged Western Europe to keep ideological competition with the Soviet Union and reaffirm America’s support for Eastern European independence. He warned against Europe remaining a passive partner and called for joint strength in military, economic, and ideological arenas.
Washington AP reports RNC members at their three day meeting urged unity and harmony to avoid a divisive contest as Ford leads Reagan. The committee backed Baker as keynote and Dole as convention chair while a proposal to bind delegates to state primary ballots eyed a first or second ballot victory for Ford if delegates are committed.
Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientists study Mars closeups to confirm a smooth 144 by 60 mile Viking 1 landing zone in the Chryse region. Images show knobs, craters, wind etched features, and possible faults or freeways as a final landing area is selected.
President Ford arriving for a seven nation economic summit in Puerto Rico warned Cuba to avoid interference in Puerto Rico’s affairs. He said any meddling would be treated as an unfriendly act and resisted by appropriate means while reaffirming U S ties with Puerto Rico and the islanders right to freely determine their relations.
Lebanese Christian forces accuse Libyan peacekeepers and Palestinian guerrillas of defending Tal Zaatar and Jisr el Basha camps in southeastern Beirut. Heavy fighting expands across eastern Beirut as Libyan and Syrian troops back peacekeeping efforts while casualties rise among Palestinians, Lebanese Muslims, and Christian militias.
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