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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1976

Page

14

End to fighting in Lebanon urged by Assad and Tito

Assad of Syria and Tito of Yugoslavia called for an immediate halt to the Lebanon conflict after two day talks in Belgrade. The communique urged ending bloodshed, warned against extension of the war, and supported the Arab League peace drive for a political solution.

Lebanon Belgrade Assad Syria Tito Yugoslavia Afcte Romania Arab League Fahmi Egypt Sidat Tel Al-Zaatar Maban Borj Hammoud

Italians Debate Broad Based Coalition Limits

The Italian Socialist Party urged a broadly based government to address the economic crisis but did not demand Communist inclusion. Socialists hinted at possible Communist collaboration as Christian Democrats face a strong Communist challenge. CD executives plan talks after elections with Parliament opening July 5 and President Leone to begin prime minister talks.

Rome AAP Reuter Italian Socialist Party Communist Party Christian Democrats Christian Democrats Ry Christian Democrat Giovanni Leone

Economic Summit Opens With Inflation Warning

Seven nation leaders gather in Puerto Rico for the economic summit led by President Ford who warns unchecked expansion could spark inflation. Panels will discuss global outlook, trade talks, energy, monetary issues, and aid to Italy while informal talks focus on Italy's economy and NATO position.

San Juan Puerto Rico AAP Reuter Ford France Giscard d'Estaing Canada Trudeau West Germany Schmidt Callaghan Britain Miki Japan Moro Thaly Mr Callaghan London Geneva Italy NATO Alliance

OAU to act after South Africa riots in Soweto Day plan

Organisation of Africa Unity foreign ministers meet in Port Louis Mauritious and urge action following Johannesburg riots that killed 176. Ghana proposes launching armed struggle, denounces Western arms and a helicopter-backed massacre, and designates June 6 Soweto Day to honor South Africans’ courage.

Port Louis Mauritius Organisation of Africa Unity South Africa Johannesburg Agence France- Presse Ghana Mr Voster Soweto

No concessions on apartheid post riots in South Africa

South Africa remains firm on apartheid with no major concessions after rioting suppression. Government channels say police action avoided army use and proves revolution cannot succeed. Observers caution against swift concessions to urban black majority despite calls for action. Reactions from Bonn attribute riots to saboteurs blocking discussions with Kissinger. later talks deemed productive for peace in Southern Africa.

Nesburg Agence France-Presse Defence Botha South Africa Bonn Aapreuter Y Vorsier Brevaria Dr Kissinger

Pilot strike shutters Canadian flights to Olympics

Canadian airline pilots strike cripples air links to the world threatening the Montreal Olympic Games. US pilots refuse to fly to Canadian ports citing safety. Contingency plans considered but no action taken yet as talks stall.

Montreal Canada Plattsburgh New York Airline Pilots Association Ken Maley

Stirling march recalls Bannockburn victory in 1431

London's AAP report notes thousands of Scottish nationalists marching in Stirling for Bannockburn's anniversary. Other items include thalidomide inquiry release, Argentina's death penalty revival, Custer Battlefield remembrance, kidnap victim freed after ransom, Japan landslide toll rising, Thai insurgent siege, Vatican appeal to US catholics, Kenyan killings near Uganda, and Connery McClory copyright dispute over The Spy Who Loved Me.

London Stirling Bannockburn Sean Connery Kevin MecClory Christopher Wood Arthur R. Broccoli United Artists Eon Productions Ltd Mr McClory James Bond The Secret Service

Armaments boom warned by scientist in Vienna

Armaments concern grows as Frank Barnaby of Stockholm's International Peace Research Institute states about 500,000 physicists and technicians, roughly 40 percent of the world total, work full time in arms sectors. He warns a third world war risk rises due to the US Soviet arms race and global nuclear and conventional weapons knowledge.

Vienna Sun AAP Frank Barnaby Stockholm Associated Press Barnaby Britain Soviet Union

Talks on prospecting in Antarctica begin in Paris

Representatives from 12 nations including the United States and the Soviet Union start a two week Paris conference to draft a code for mineral prospecting in Antarctica. The region holds uranium manganese cobalt iron and other minerals and officials will study problems and whether a joint approach can be developed. The USSR favors exploration but opposes joint ventures in extraction and marketing. Attending officials include US USSR France Britain Argentina Australia New Zealand Belgium Chile Japan South Africa and Norway.

Paris United States Soviet Union Antarctica France Britain Argentina Australia New Zealand Belgium Chile Japan South Africa Norway

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