06 Mar 1977
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1977
Page
1
The Daily Review shares ideas from its Meter Miser contest on saving water and energy. It suggests watering lawns early or late to reduce evaporation and includes tips from readers like Mrs. Raymond Olsen of Castro Valley.
National Transportation Safety Board reports a 37 death Virgin Islands crash of an American Airlines Boeing 727. Turbulence and a mental emergency hindered decisions. The pilot landed too late, attempted takeoff again, and failed to brake, with inadequate stop after realizing takeoff was impossible. Page 3.
Palestinian news agency Wala reports Israeli supported right wing forces shelling the Taibe area southeast of Nabatiyeh with mortars and artillery. The joint forces reportedly answer the fire with no casualty figure given. The fight follows recent clashes over border areas.
President Carter answered questions from Americans during a two hour CBS radio program called Ask President Carter. He discussed Cuba relations, Vietnam era pardons, and personal tidbits while promising follow up from his administration on several issues. The call drew listeners from across the country and featured no obscenities or crank calls.
President Carter outlined policy moments from a telephone session. He said talks with Cuba over hijacking and fishing rights may begin soon and he could discuss restoring full U S Cuban relations. He warned he does not intend to pardon more Vietnam era cases and would push to create a Consumer Protection agency soon. He also noted no plan to raise the gasoline tax and repeated his intent to protect Americans abroad amid global threats.
Romania declared a state of emergency after a 7.2 magnitude quake devastated Bucharest and other cities. At least 792 bodies recovered, with unofficial tolls over 1,000. Hospitals crowded, schools opened for the injured, troops aiding search, and aid promised by President Carter. Destruction spread across Faslem, Belgrade, and neighboring regions.
A Sunday feature notes rising male interest in soap operas and related household products. It cites 15 to 18 percent of Daytime Serial Newsletter subscribers as men, matching network surveys, and discusses social trends around divorce, marriage, and male viewing habits. The piece mentions a Sunnyvale newsletter editor and anecdotes of skeptical relatives.
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