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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1975
Page
8
In Beirut Lebanon leftist militiamen ignored a ceasefire and captured the Georges Hotel the Alcazar and a Holiday Inn with the army nearby. Casualties soared with at least 250 killed and 600 wounded over three days, lifting the toll since April to nearly 5 000 dead and 11 000 injured.
The Pentagon discussed selling the McDonnell Douglas F15 to Israel marking its first transfer of the jet, a $12.5 million twin engine, twin tail fighter capable of carrying missiles and heavy ordnance. Details on quantity were not disclosed. The Pentagon also mentioned plans to sell eight RF fighters to Greece and complete modernization for Saudi Arabia.
Golda Meir asserts no rift within the government after reports of discord over the Palestine Liberation Organization and Israel’s approach to a United Nations Security Council debate on January 12 in which the PLO was to participate. She rejects direct engagement with the PLO and emphasizes solid ties with the United States despite opposition to PLO involvement.
United Nations General Assembly avoided a direct decision on foreign intervention in war torn Angola. The United States urged action against Cuban troops alleged to operate in Angola for the Soviet Union. Senator Moynihan warned of Soviet involvement as part of a broader move in Africa.
Researchers Dr. Robert Ri and colleagues propose recognizing the Loch Ness Monster as a protected new species. They argue conservation steps should begin and note the creature could be legally safeguarded as awareness grows about its origin from a sea arm sealed into a lake after the last ice age.
An article in the Jehovah’s Witnesses magazine Awake reports leaders denouncing persecution as a “terrible business.” Frans Muller says the movement is outlawed in Malawi, with thousands jailed or detained in camps, while Commissioner Robert Mbaya denies the claim and asserts the party’s suppression.
In Valence France police shot and killed paroled robber Michel Ghezaeil after he barricaded in an apartment with 60 year old hostage Sonia Vignon. He had forced the taxi driver shooting last week and demanded release of two friends, a gun, and a getaway car.
Report notes discussions on reducing forces with broad backing from NATO allies led by Kissinger. Proposals would remove hundreds of US warheads and request Russia cut tanks and manpower in Eastern Europe. A Vienna framework on a balanced force reduction has stalled for years.
Xerox Corp sponsors a two page feature in Esquire February issue written by Harrison Salisbury. The piece titled Travels Through America surveys what people think and feel across the nation. Salisbury was paid about $55,000 for writing and six months of research with similar sums for production and mailing costs.
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