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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1976

Page

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Palestinian Troops Enter Lebanon As Israeli Forays Continue

Two thousand more Palestine Liberation Army troops reached southern and eastern Lebanon from Syria, bringing regular PLA forces to 8,500 as fears of a large Israeli attack grow. Lebanese army assists patrols in Beirut with 18,600 troops. Israeli commandos raid southern villages, seizing a mayor and brother, while fighting persists with Lebanese artillery. US arms policy shifts noted as Egypt relations resume, and Jordan courts officer dismissals amid Palestinian ties. Oil strikes and Sinai oil-field returns are cited in Cairo.

Beirut Lebanon Palestiine Liberation Army Syria Ree PLA Israel

Senate Votes To Seat Henry Bellmon

The Senate voted unanimously to seat Henry Bellmon after delaying action on a resolution for a new election in the disputed 1973 Oklahoma race. Bellmon, the incumbent, won by 3,835 votes amid allegations of irregularities affecting Edmondson, who carried Tulsa County but lost overall.

Washington Senate Henry Bellmon Oklahoma Climon Edmonson Bellmon Edmondson Tulsa

Economic Advisers foresee strong first quarter growth

The Presidents Council of Economic Advisers said the first quarter indicators are stronger than expected and the forecast for 1976 may be revised upward in ten weeks. They cited a likely drop in unemployment and a stable price picture with wholesale prices flat in January after earlier gains. February’s unemployment data was scheduled for release Friday.

Council of Economic Advisers

Girl 14 Joins Hearst Trial Press Corps

Susie Brown a 14 year old from Marine Junior High School Penguin becomes the youngest member of the Hearst trial press corps. She earned a police press pass after a determined bid through lines and skepticism and spent a night on the sidewalk with students and reporters before securing access.

Hearst Trial Press Corps San Francisco Susie Brown Patricia Hearst Police Department Marine Junior High School Penguin Mar. Shais University of California Hearst

Page From Patty's Notebook Introduced As Evidence

In San Francisco AP reports Patricia Hearst's notebook, seized from fugitive companions William and Emily Harris, was admitted as evidence in her bank robbery trial after a lengthy legal fight. The pages include phrases about timing devices and logistics for a robbery, with notes pointing to a clock set to 19 minutes and other weaponized hints.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst Miss Hearst William Emily Harris

Hearst Trial Notes Political, Legal Motions Amid Evidence

A tense court session in the Hearst trial featured debates over admissibility of seized documents including the Tania Interview. Judge Carter halted procedural delays and promised to proceed, while prosecutors press for terrorism links and Bailey challenges warrant issues regarding evidence from the Harris house.

Ania Feathier Vasterccourt Miss Hearst Miss. Hearst F. Lee Bailey Harris House PBI U.S. District Coun Oliver J. Carter Tania U.S James L. Browning Hearst Bailey Sacramento Carmichael Carter

Deaths Continue at Sunshine Nursing Home After Outbreak

Sick residents remain in the facility as admissions closed during the episode. Four people were moved to hospitals, with 95 patients still registered. Dr. Tommaney noted all receive care and some show improvement. Health officials surveyed 52 county homes, finding scolds and upper respiratory cases but no death rise beyond normal eight to ten monthly deaths. Sunshine’s Rob ert Fellows said officials were alerted around Feb. 20 and restrictions began last Friday.

Tommaney Timmerman Pinellas County Sunshine Robert Fellows

Time to Go: Montanan Endings 34 Years in Congress

Senator Montanlan reads farewell statement after 34 years in Congress spanning seven presidents and the nation’s history. He recalls election to the House in 1932 and the Senate in 1952, expressing gratitude and acknowledging a time to stay or leave. He notes public trust and the passage of decades as time enough.

House Senate Congress Harris New Hampshire Massachusetts Bayh Indiana Mansfield Washington Montana Florida Sen Henry Jackson Carter Wallace

Kennedy link eyed in Shriver bid for Illinois primary

Political notes discuss Robert S. Shriver’s possible run in the Illinois Democratic primary with Daley and Walker as delegate leaders. Shriver cites finances and volunteer strength, denies meeting Daley via his Kennedy wife’s family. Harris vows to stay active. Mansfield plans retirement. Jackson targets Carter in Florida.

Kennedy Eunice Kennedy Shriver Shriver Chicago Richard J. Daley Edward M. Kennedy Daley Jimmy Carter George Wallace Fred Harris Illinois Daniel Walker Caieys Adlai E. Stevenson Walker Seing Oklahoma New York Harris

Rhodesia faces shortages from Mozambique border blockade

Mozambique declared a state of war and blockaded Rhodesia’s sea outlets, risking shortages and economic hardship. South Africa offered limited aid while Vorster warned the crisis could worsen with Cuban and Soviet backing in Angola. Kissinger urged restraint amid sanctions talks at the UN.

Johannesburg South Africa Rhodesia Mozambique Jotn Vorster Cape Town Angola Vorster Washington Henry A. Kissinger Cuba U.S Kissinger House International Relations Committee United States U.N New York Kurt Waldheim Africa Waldheim Black Africa Tranzanian Samora Marche

Aid Contained From Page One on Foreign Debts and Middle East Funds

The panel noted $59.2 billion owed by foreign governments to the United States with about $632 million delinquent. Major debts include a $35 million claim from raw as a top oil producer and Iran’s counterclaim of $172 million for wartime railroad damage. The House backed Ford’s Middle East plan with minor cuts. a $200 million cut from a $1.5 billion arms package to Israel failed by a A233 vote. The $3+ billion Middle East package covers Jordan aid, Middle East Special Requirements, and surveillance funds for Sinai.

United States State Department Raw House Ford Middle East Appropriations Committee Israel Jordan U.S Sinai

Gulf Wants Money Returned From Political Contributions

Gulf Oil Corp asks politicians who accepted its illegal campaign funds to return the money. The company seeks recovery of 12.3 million dollars spread over 14 years, with letters sent March 1 and 8. The McCloy Report named recipients and outlined cash laundering through a Bahamas subsidiary, leading to resignations.

Pittsburgh Gulf Oil Corp Gulf Jerry McAfee McCloy John J. McCloy Bahamas Boam R. Bob Dorsey

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