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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1976

Page

2

Mine union leaders vote to end the wildcat strike

About 100 United Mine Workers locals overwhelmingly voted to end a four week wildcat strike that idled up to 100000 miners in nine states. The decision hinged on local district support and leaders urged miners to resume work at the earliest shift.

Charleston W.va United Mine Workers UMW Arnold Miller

Final push at Tal Zaatar signals siege’s end

International forces press Tal Zaatar with heavy artillery as negotiations for a total evacuation unfold. Red Cross talks with Christian leaders aim to formalize a cease-fire while Palestinian command reportedly agrees to withdraw all civilians from the camp housing about 30,000 people.

Beirut Tal Zaatar International Red Cross

Mexico president-elect kin escapes attackers in ambush

Police report Margaita Lopez Portillo escaped unharmed when guerrilla group 23rd of September League attacked the car she rode in. Gunfire wounded her chauffeur and three bodyguards. one attacker died, others fled. The incident follows a history of violence linked to urban guerrilla activity in Mexico City.

Mexico Dant Mexico City Jose Lopez Portillo David Jimenez Sarmiento League Margarita Lopez Portillo Monterrey

Helstoski Agrees To New Race In Jersey City

Six term Congressman Henry Helstoski acknowledged doubts about his recent primary victory and agreed Wednesday in Jersey City to a rematch against Assemblyman Byron D. Baer. Baer had challenged Helstoski’s 1,445 vote win, alleging fraud in absentee ballots.

Dallas Kenneth Nile Coppinger Jr Coppinger Rex Henry Helstoski Jersey City N.J Byron D. Baer Baer Bergen County

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