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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1976

Page

3

Cyclist completes solo world odyssey at Randolph High

Robert Morris, 22, finished a 27 month 32000 mile solo bicycle journey spanning 30 countries in Europe Africa Asia and Australia. He was greeted at halftime by a key to the city as fans cheered at Randolph High School. Morris said the trip aimed to see the world and its people.

Randolph Township APY Robert Morris Randolph High School Morris Europe Africa Asia Australia Hawaii California America Hackettstown Julia Cathy Robert

Carter Carter Comaney Ford Reflects on News Coverage After Rally

President elect Carter details how nightly news overplayed the rally size and camera position while noting fair newspaper coverage aided his election. He recalls watching weekend tapes with upset reactions and praises Ford for conceding graciously, calling it an extraordinary gesture.

Comaney Ford Europe Ford

Carter to use modified 1974 Air Force One as president

The 1974 replacement back-ups for Air Force One, dubbed The Spirit of 1976, will serve President elect Carter. The craft features paneled walls, a large global comms console, and a private presidential compartment. Carter plans meetings with Ford, a security briefing from CIA Chief Bush, and will wrap a transition file in a curtain for aides. The trip included a quiet fishing stay at Smith Bagley’s plantation in Musgrove Creek.

Air Force One Carter Plains Glynco Naval Air Station Brunswick CIA George Bush Smith Bagley Musgrove Creek

Union to Set GM Strike Deadline

The United Auto Workers will set a strike deadline at General Motors this week after reaching a tentative agreement for Chrysler hourly workers. Negotiators plan a salaried pact for 9,000 workers. the salaried contract deadline was extended indefinitely. President Woodcock says a GM deadline will be set early in the week. The Chrysler Council will vote on the tentative deal before wider local unit ballots.

Detroit United Auto Workers General Motors Corp Chrysler UAW U.S Leonard Woodcock

Israel Sends Food to Lebanon as Front Line Clashes Erupt

Palestinian WAFA reports a battle off Sidon after Phalange patrol boats tried to halt a freighter aiding Lebanese villagers. A Palestinian speedboat fired, disabling one Christian craft, and Israeli gunboats engaged, towing a damaged boat toward Israeli waters.

Israel Lebanon Sidon Phalange Wafa

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