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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1972

Page

10

LittleHope Over Suez Negotiations Seen As Unlikely

In Rome US Secretary General Waldheim said prospects for indirect Israel Egypt talks on reopening the Suez Canal are not bright. Israel and Egypt reject mediation plans while Moscow hosts Sadat talks with Soviet leaders and a Libyan summit invitation sparks further regional moves. Plans for Phantom jet sales to Israel emerge as a potential shift in US policy.

Rome Dr Waldheim Israel Egypt Suez Canal Associated Press United States Badat Moscow Jarring Damasgls Sadat AAP Hafez El-Assad Yugoslavia Tito Belgrade Politika Sadar Kadafy Awad Libya Mimeoof Sudan

Missing tanker W. A. Fogg sinks fears rise after lifebelt found

Galveston Texas Sunday Coast Guard crews found a life belt from the American tanker W. A. Fogg missing in the Gulf of Mexico for four days with 39 men aboard. The lifebelt and a tanker name stencil were spotted about 31 miles off Galveston along with a patch of oil. A combined search by Coast Guard Valiant cutters air units Navy and Air Force aircraft and helicopters is underway.

Galveston Texas Coast Guard W. A. Fogg Gulf of Mexico Crnard Valiant Fame Navy Air Force

Tremors Panic Ancona as City Struggles After Quakes

Fresh earth tremors struck Ancona, Italy, forcing about 128,000 residents from homes. A woman died of a heart attack, hundreds of buildings damaged, and power cut. The city endured a cold, tense night with tents and cars as aid shipments and military reinforcements arrived.

Ancona Italy Adriatic Atco

Swiss seek extradition for Mrs Irving over Hughes book fraud

Swiss prosecutors announced an international warrant for Mrs Clifford Irving, wife of American author Clifford Irving, accusing fraud and forgery connected to altered paperwork and forged checks intended for Howard Hughes. Zurich officials said they could extradite her only if she leaves the United States.

Zurich United States Clifford Irving Howard Hughes Associated Press Peter Weleff New York Interpaol Swiss Guthorities Irving

Bolivia holds wanted Nazi Klaus Altmann in jail

In La Paz Bolivia Klaus Altmann a former Waffen SS officer remains jailed, charged with evading a $3 778 tax claim and linked to torture and execution of French Resistance members. Beate Klarsfeld notes Altmann’s Bolivian citizenship since 1951 and his life as a businessman nicknamed Barbie.

LA Paz Bolivia Aap-Reuter Klaus Altmann Altmann San Pedro Evadder Hunof Barbie Waffen SS Beate Klarsfeld Bolivian

Rhodesia veto sparks sharp criticism at UN security council

Britain vetoed a Rhodesia independence settlement resolution, drawing swift retaliation from Somalia, Malik and others. The vote split the council with several nations condemning Britain while France Japan abstained. Amid Africa facing issues, a move urged Waldheim to press South Africa on South-West Africa policy. Abel Murorewa left Salisbury for London to rally support against the settlement.

Council South-West Africa Portugal Britain Rhodesia Cauitea Tradia Suden Argentin Wuposlavia Russia China France Beige Japan Dr Waldheim South Africa Salisbury Csap-Reuter Abel Murorewa African Nate Congress Arilair Salishy London Irish Pearce Commission

Portuguese union leader jailed for anti state activities

The secretary of the Portuguese National Union of Journalists Antone Dos Santos was sentenced to 12 months in prison and five years of civil rights loss for activities against the State. He admitted joining the communist party at 16 and leaving in 1938. A businessman and another union official face related charges as trials continue.

Lisbon Aap-Reuter Portuguese National Union of Journalists Antone Dos Santos Beig Communist Party Jorge Messias Deson Daniel Cabrita Bank Employees Union Trig

Zambia flogging case drives opposition leader attack response

A 25 year old man was jailed for three weeks after heating up the Zambian Opposition Leader Sime Kapwepwe who remains in detention by President Kaunda. A magistrate gave two years hard labour and 24 strokes of the cane to the offender as a warning about violence and pain.

Lusaka Sime Kapwepwe Kaunda

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