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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1976

Page

2

Barbara McNair's husband shot in Las Vegas home

Rick Manzie, 96, husband of singer actress Barbara McNair, was murdered at their Las Vegas residence. The body, found by Misa McNair's brother, showed multiple gunshot wounds. Police noted no forced entry and no suspects yet. over twenty weapons found in the home.

Combined News Services Barbara McNair Rick Manzie Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Misa McNair Horace Manzie Horace McNair Beecher Aryants Avants

Uplifting memorial service for Jack Cassidy

Jack Cassidy 49 died in a penthouse fire Sunday. Wednesday’s nonsectarian funeral was described as uplifting with intimate tributes and laughter. Dennis Weaver praised Cassidy's wit and generosity as attendees heard applause from the funeral home. the body was cremated and ashes to be strewn over the ocean.

John Eerie Sparks Nev Morrison Richard Goza Carson City Goza Jack Cassidy Cassidy Dennis Weaver Jack Hollywood Weaver

Spaniards vote to restore democracy after referendum

In Madrid, Spaniards approved a referendum restoring representative government, ending four decades of dictatorship amid orderly turnout. A leftist threat to kidnap a royal adviser failed to disrupt voting. In Jamaica, Prime Minister Michael Manley won a landslide victory, defeating Edward Seaga as Jamaica’s bloc shifted toward pro Cuba policies. Police reported one fatality during a lengthy balloting day.

Madrid Spain Juato Carlos Kingston Michael Manley Vietory Edward Seaga Manley Cuba Jamaica Great Britain

Train Truck Crash Kills Three In Oklahoma Fog

Amtrak Lone Star slammed into a slow moving oil tanker truck in heavy fog near Marland Oklahoma killing two railroad crewmen and a truck driver. The 9 am crash at about 90 mph followed 10 foot visibility.

Oklahoma Marland Okla Amtrak Houston Chicago Walter L. Hinkle

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