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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1974

Page

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Foreign leaders inch toward energy accord in Martinique talks

Ford and Giscard d Estaing pursue a principle agreement at the Fort de France summit. Spokesmen call the discussions amicable and in depth as oil producing nations, industrialized states, and developing countries weigh an energy framework. The leaders meet amid talks on energy policy, Middle East, and global security.

Fort DE France Martinique Ford Valery Giscard d'Astaing France Ti Iet White House Ron Nessen Ing Giscard d’Matang U.S Sult United States Statios Wistenée D’ Estaing

Union leaders deny imminent Douglas lockout

UAW officials say a strike or lockout at the Douglas Aircraft Co. Long Beach plant is unlikely soon. Negotiations were expected to resume, with management facts given by Chuck Chappell and union unity noted. The company may pursue a no-contract path through February when McDonnell Douglas expires.

United Auto and Astorrace Workers UAW Douglas Aircraft Co Long Beach Douglas Bannon Douglas Aircraft, Co J.C. Brizendine Chuck Chappell Put Hutiki Morey ‘Oh St. Louis

Seven Young Victims Survive Jungle Plane Crash Ordeal

Seven young survivors describe a harrowing weeklong trek through the Amazon jungle to safety after a light plane crash on a Christmas homeward journey. They endured bruises, cuts, insect bites, and rain while a rafting guide helped them reach a village, then La Merced hospital. The pilot, patently shaken, ferried the children with their families to safety as chaos and relief mixed in the remote Peruvian jungle community.

LA Merced Peru UPI Amazon Jungle Rere Iseocasin Andes Apont Pacifle Ee Gladys Owe Herta Zebniler Oscar Ryo

Boston whites protest bus desegregation rally on the Common

About 6 000 residents from Boston neighborhoods gathered on a bright Sunday to oppose a court ordered busing plan for school desegregation. The crowd marched behind a banner, sang Roll Out the Barrel, and cited ROAR initials on a green shamrock flag. Lorraine Faith spoke of her son Michael Faith, 17, injured during a protest the previous Wednesday at South Boston High School, now recovering at Boston City Hospital.

Boston Lorraine Faith Michael Faith South Boston High School Young Faith Boston City Hospital Faith W. Arthur Garrity Jr

Israel rejects Egypt call to halt immigration

Israel rejects Egypt’s demand to freeze immigration for 50 years saying it raises serious questions about Cairo’s willingness to negotiate an interim peace. Foreign Minister Yigal Allon stated the cabinet’s view while Leonid Brezhnev’s secretary summed up the stalemate. Israeli media cited talks in Washington about a possible Sinai withdrawal and noted extensive road building to support operations as four Israeli jets flew over Beirut Tyre and Sidon in southern Lebanon.

Israel Sunday Cairo Yigal Allon Egypt Foreign Ministry Allen Gmail Fahmi Yitzhak” Rabin Ife Alon Henry A. Kissinger Sinai Washington Israel Sinai Desert Beir Sidon Tyre Lebanon Try

Puffs and Smoke Lead to Jail for Local Man

Long Beach officer Earl Swenson charged Christopher Monson after Monson entered the station lobby smoking what appeared to be cannabis. Monson, a 28 year old bartender, blew smoke into the officer’s face and was booked for possession of marijuana after failing to answer questions about his motives.

Long Beach Earl Swenson Christopher Monson Monson Swenson Styckson

Plane hijacked to Cuba shocks Tampa readers

Two men hijacked a Wight twin engine Seneca to Havana, Cuba, at gunpoint. The pilot Frank Haigney, 30, of Tampa, was said to be unharmed, sending a telegram to a friend from Havana. The incident marks the first domestic skyjacking to Cuba since 1973.

Tampa Fla UPI Cuba Havana Frank Haignéy United States James Chesgom Rooma

Haig assumes Europe command amid Watergate ties

General Haig takes over European command as ties to Watergate loom over policy. Inflationary pressures ease slightly, though auto industry layoffs continue. Details appear on Page B-9 and B-10.

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