Puerto Rican radicals warned of U S terror in Bicentennial year
Senate subcommittee testimony links Puerto Rican Socialist Party and FALN to planned disruptions of the 1976 Bicentennial. Cuban intelligence is described as directing terrorist plots in the United States with ties to the DGI and KGB, including plans to mobilize minorities in Philadelphia on July 4, 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Fidel Castro
United States
Senate
Castro
Secret Police
Puerto Rico
Alfonso Tarabochia
Francisco Martinez
Martinez
Puerto Rican Socialist Party
KGB
Party
Juan Mari Bras
Philadelphia
Cuban Intelligence Agency
The
DGI
Puerto Rican Liberation Front Armed Forces
FALN
State Department
New York
United Nations
Tarabochia
Venceremos
U.S
Cuba
Local men arrested in Quik-Trip robbery case
Two Humboldt men face jail after an armed robbery at Quik-Trip 924 W Main. John R. McIntyre 19 allegedly robbed the store at knife point, while cousin Doug Dietrich 18 was held as a witness and tied to Erie break-ins. both arrests occurred early Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Huffman
W. Main
John R. McIntyre
Humboldt
Lige Matlock
Doug Dietrich
N. Evergreen
Erie
McIntyre
Dietrich
Matlock
Reagan faces tough path to GOP primaries say Ford backer
Howard Callaway, head of Ford re election effort, argues Reagan will struggle to win Republican primaries even in favored states Florida and New Hampshire. He questions Reagan's ability to win weaker contests if he cannot win his best states.
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Crested Butte
Colo
UPI
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Howard H
Bo” Callaway
Florida
New Hampshire
Callaway
Rain Calms California Fires as Flood Risk Looms
Light rain helped control the 46 500 acre Tujunga and 19 500 acre Mt Baldy fires near Los Angeles after five days of battle by about 4 000 firefighters. Authorities warn of flash floods and mudslides with the upcoming heavy rain season and Gov Brown declares the region a disaster area.
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Glendale
Calif
UPI
California
Angeles National Forest
Canyon
Tujunga
Mt. Baldy
U.S. Forest Service
Edmund Brown Jr
Los Angeles
Campbell
Forest Service
Accidents Blamed on Ice Hit Area Drivers
Ice and snow caused multiple crashes in the area per the Kansas Highway Patrol. Incidents included a 4:40 PM wreck 2.7 miles east of the U S 169 K39 junction injuring no one reported, damage totals ranging from 50 to 1500 dollars, involving drivers Sandra J. Sawyer Theo Houdashelt Wilma Dorris Lillie Ingmire Sylvia Harrahan Terry Morgan Raymond Decker and a Wichita couple among others. The collisions occurred on icy roads near Chanute Thayer Yates Center and four miles east of the U S 169 K47 junction.
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Kansas Highway Patrol
U.S. 169
K 39
Sandra J. Sawyer
Erie
Theo Houdashelt
Chanute
Thayer
Wilma Dorris
Eric
Lillie Ingmire
Independence
Chevrolet
Ford
Sylvia Hanrahan
Bartlesville
U.S. 75
Yates Center
Terry Morgan
Emporia
American Motors
Gerald Williams
Raymond Decker
Albuquerque
Williams
Intercepted Letter Raises Campaign Party Count
An intercepted letter to Cha notes concern that political parties may multiply as many as candidates. The remark implies growing party alignment and campaign activity.
Rockefeller says he will not take role in New York finances
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller says he will take no personal role in federal efforts to ease New York City's financial problems but backs President Ford's plan to offer loans if the city arranges debt repayment. He arrived in Harlingen for a three day rest and hunting trip and spoke briefly to reporters.
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Rocky
New York
Harlingen, Tex
UPI
Nelson Rockefeller
New York City
Ford
Rockefeller
South Texas
Spain
Raymondville
Francisco Franco
Juan Carlos I
Syria hints at renewal of Golan peacekeeping mandate
United Nations sources report Syria will renew the 1250‑man Golan Heights peacekeeping mission if a Security Council resolution calls for new talks on a wider Middle East settlement. Damascus hinted six‑month or longer renewal after meetings with Kurt Waldheim and Hafez al Assad, with council private consultations under way.
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United Press International
U.N
Syria
Golan Heights
Security Council
Middle East
Kurt Waldheim
Hafez Assad
Damascus
United Nations
Waldheim
Assad
London
Tel Aviv
Cairo
Beirut
Golan
Jordan
Hussein
Post Franco Spain Faces Uncertain Transition Under King Juan Carlos
Madrid reports mounting pressure as King Juan Carlos steers Spain from Franco era. Left and right clash over reform while Franco loyalists rally. political prisoners demand freedom and Basque violence tests new government resolve. Police clashes and press crackdowns accompany the fragile early weeks of the monarchy.
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Madrid
Spain
UPI
Francisco Franco
Juan Carlos
Franco
Vicente Enriquez Tarancon
Jose Antonio Giron
Zarzuela Palace
Barcelona
Carabanchel
Marcelino Camacho
Information Ministry
Midwest digs out after holiday snowstorms
The Midwest faced heavy snow delaying Thanksgiving travel as two to nine inches fell across the region. At least 15 weather related deaths were reported, with heart attack and traffic fatalities in Illinois and Iowa. Snow also hit the Rockies and Northeast while fires in California burned over 100 square miles, aided by rain to control the blazes.
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Midwest
Chicago
Chama
N.M
Streamboat Springs
Colo
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Maine
New Hampshire
Montana
Dakotas
Appalachians
Plains
Angeles National Forest
California
Weather Area Forecast Cloudy and Warmer This Afternoon
Cloudy and warmer this afternoon with highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s. Increasing cloudiness tonight brings a chance of showers or thunderstorms Saturday. Lows tonight from the low to mid 30s. Saturday highs mid 50s to low 60s with southerly winds 10 to 25 mph and gusts. Winds ease tonight to 10 to 20 mph.
Connally hints at third party bid if major parties drift
Former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally says he may mount a third party presidential campaign if the two major parties diverge from his political philosophy. He notes his 1972 party switch was to preserve free enterprise and he would leave the Republicans if they abandon those principles.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
John B. Connally
Houston
Connally
Texas
Democratic
Republicans
Republican Party
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Iowa
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