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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1976

Page

4

Italian CD leadership urges dropping Communist coalition

Rome AP Italy's ruling Christian Democrats faced a call from Secretary-General Benigno Zaccagnini to reject a formal alliance with the Communists. He noted their strong vote share but urged cooperation to tackle the economic crisis. Premier Moro held talks with Enrico Berlinguer seeking support for emergency measures. The lira fluctuated on the Milan market as Washington warned against Communist inclusion.

Rome Congress Italy Christian Democrats Benigno Zaccagnini Aldo Moro Enrico Berlinguer Milan U.S America North Atlantic Treaty Organization Ford Henry A. Kissinger France Europe Jacques Chirac United States Francois Mitterand

Railway's Future Bright for Kowloon Canton Line

The Kowloon Canton Railway posted a $2.4 million profit for last year and carried 1.2 million tons of Chinese freight in 1975. At 22 miles, the line links British Hong Kong with the PRC and expects higher use as China expands exports.

Kowloon-Canton Hong Kong People’s Republic of China KCR China

Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon to live apart

Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones the Earl of Snowdon have mutually agreed to live apart and deny plans for divorce. The palace statement says the princess will fulfill public duties without him, and custody details for their two children are not announced. The Queen expressed sadness and emphasized no pressure toward a specific course.

London Margaret Elizabeth II Lord Snowdon Kensington Palace Pete Antony Armstrong-Jones Elizabeth Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon Earl of Snowdon Royal Air Force Group Peter Townsend Palace Affairs Buckingham Palace

Rhodesia Talks Fail Over Future of White Rule

In Salisbury the talks on Rhodesia's political future collapsed with both sides claiming failure. Black nationalist Joshua Nkokom pledged a news conference while Prime Minister Ian Smith indicated he might speak later. The white minority holds power amid black guerrilla raids from Mozambique and a Mozambican state of war declaration along the frontier.

Salisbury Rhodesia Oth Joshua Nkokom Ian Smith Britain Mozambique

Hunger and neglect in private nursing homes blamed on policy

Senate investigators find mentally ill patients in private facilities in New Jersey and Illinois facing hunger roaches leaking roofs exposed wires and cardboard doors. They charge government policy incentives shift patients from public to private care and cite profits over care.

Washington Senate Eut Newark Illinois Frank E. Moss Utah Moss Oss New York

Jurors hear conflicting portraits in Hearst trial final phase

In San Francisco Patricia Hearst faces closing arguments as jurors prepare to deliberate in an eight week bank robbery case. Prosecutor Browning urged basing verdict on evidence including film and tapes while defense attorney Bailey argued the case centers on survival and fear.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst U.S James L. Browning Jr F. Lee Bailey Dist Oliver J. Carter Browning Miss Hearst Bailey Patricia Campbell Hearst

Nuclear facilities endure threats with no public endangerment

Federal authorities say since 1969 there have been about 175 threats or acts of violence against nuclear facilities including bomb threats arson and security breaches. Two incidents involved alleged plans to use nuclear material but no material was ever possessed. The NRC and Energy Research and Development Administration provided limited details to avoid aiding terrorists.

Washington FBI Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC Congress Watch Ralph Nader Jim Cubie The Energy Research and Development Administration Cubie

Vermont Yankee invites safety probe hearings in Vermont

Larry Keyes of Vermont Yankee said the plant welcomes a state health board inquiry into safety at the Vernon plant. About 75 people attended the session as officials urged specific answers to questions rather than generalities during the public hearings held in southern Vermont communities.

Brattleboro, Vt Vermont Yankee Cern Vermont Health Board Vernon Keyes Vermont

Barton Opposes Searsport Nuclear Plant as Coast Energy Shift

Democratic candidate Rick Barton urged the Searsport project be halted arguing a billion dollars could fund sun and wind energy and small hydro or tidal power at Passamaquoddy Bay. He cited nuclear risks and liability limits, noting Maine’s fuel adjustment charges.

Brooks Oracle Rick Barton Searsport Portland Democrat Maine Waldo County Democratic Committee Barton Passamaquoddy Bay Brice-Anderson

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