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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1975
Page
2
In Pittsburgh 3,700 public school teachers rejected an $1,000 across the board raise and contract extension, voting to strike at 7 a.m. with 104 city schools to picket. Officials warned of a long strike likely lasting two months as salaries range from 8,700 to 16,700 yearly.
In Spencer West Virginia a two story frame house fire killed three children while their mother tried to rescue them. Richard Cronin eight and David twelve jumped from the second floor as Carol Cronin with help from neighbors saved the youngest Danny one but could not return. The seven family members were asleep upstairs when the blaze started.
Portugal’s post coup crackdown widens as thousands mourned two commandos killed in the uprising. Suspected ultra leftists are rounded up, with ex interior minister and a former education minister among those detained as planes bring new contingents to northern ports.
Hedwig Neumann, 71, who saved 9 year old Arthur Werthauser in 1942 Poland by posing as German, meets him 39 years later in St. Paul. Werthauser praises the reunion as his Hanukkah present while recalling his parents' fate at Auschwitz.
Newsweek reports diplomat David K. E. Bruce has submitted his resignation as United States representative at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. He cites cavalier White House treatment and anger at learning CIA Director William Colby was offered the post. Bruce has previously served as envoy to London Paris and Bonn and as U S liaison in Peking.
Col. Mathieu Kerekou announced in Cotonou that the country will be known as the Popular Republic of Benin replacing Dahomey. The flag will be green with a five point red star. The change marks socialism’s first anniversary as development policy.
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