30 Oct 1976
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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1976
Page
1
A strong wind fueled blaze in Sakata damaged a movie theater and shopping arcade, injuring ten and leaving about 2,000 homeless. The city, with over 100,000 residents, lies 240 miles north of Tokyo and is a growing industrial center handling timber products.
Former senator says a Gurney Defense Fund has raised about 50,000 for legal fees and contemplates gainful work. He mentions plans to solicit support via mailouts, friends, and supporters while denying a 1968 Senate return and ruling out a Congressional bid. He cites Justice Department actions as blocking a Senate comeback.
Isabel Peron’s bid for power after her husband’s term faces new probes as prosecutors accuse her of diverting nearly 31 million in public flood relief donations. Security forces report more leftist guerrillas killed in Buenos Aires suburbs amid ongoing violence.
Rescue team frees a semi conscious man from a dangerous scene described as a state of shock. A similar 1970 Lower Manhattan incident involved a prisoner leaping from a window and impaling himself on a fence.
The discussion centers on a nationwide survey of 2891 voters from 300 precincts and a government index showing a 0.7 percent September drop. Ford, Carter clash over unemployment at 7.8 percent, slow growth, and consumer confidence. An Agriculture Department report notes a 3 percent drop in raw farm prices between Sept 15 and Oct 16, with mixed effects on hogs, corn, soybeans, wheat, and fruits.
In the trucker scene the CBs chatter about the President not answering. The Thin Man jokes about a collection to buy him a CB radio while another driver notes he may be losing votes as silence persists from the First Citizen.
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