06 Mar 1976
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1976
Page
1
Britain’s first supersonic aircraft the prototype Concorde 002 lands at Yeovilton Royal Navy air station to retire from flying and enter permanent public display, marking a milestone in aviation history.
GAO study cites 13 to 18 percent dropout rate across five service academies and argues wasted taxpayer funds as costs rise with longer attendance. It urges larger entering classes, reviews of drills and curricula, and requires dropouts to repay education costs, noting varied motives from misfit careers to military culture.
The CDC reports through Feb 2 pneumonia and flu caused 1,270 excess deaths, far below the 1968 69 Hong Kong flu toll of 12,700. Nationwide excess deaths have persisted for four weeks but remain much lower than the 1968 69 peak, with A Victoria and Australia strains cited and focused impact on the elderly and ill. More than a third of schools and industries report higher absenteeism and ER visits in affected areas.
Regionalism, economics, and politics threaten King Juan Carlos as Spain's post-Franco government confronts rising labor unrest. Strikes, clandestine unions, and calls for Catalan autonomy contend with a new labor law allowing economic strikes. Miners, construction workers, and Basque protests spotlight inflation, pay, and political rights as police clash with demonstrators. officials blame illegal Communist groups while seeking reform.
Canada in principle agrees to resume aid to India’s Rajasthan nuclear reactor, providing critical components to complete the plant within about 15 months. The accord seeks India’s pledge not to explode further devices while safeguards are discussed, with final approval needed from both governments.
Ronald Reagan will sharpen his get tough with Ford approach before Florida's primary. Ford counters in Illinois as both campaign across key states. Carter Jackson Wallace Shapp push Florida issues while the two Republicans trade barbs on defense and Russia.
In San Francisco AP reports Patricia Hearst's trial grows fiercer as defense lawyer F Lee Bailey accuses government witness Dr Joel Fort of trying to fix the case while Fort cites conversations with Randolph and Catherine Hearst about avoiding a public trial. Fort testifies the government seeks to prove Hearst joined the bank robbery voluntarily under captors.
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