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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1977
Page
2
William Loeb publisher of the Manchester Union Leader and his wife were seriously injured in a traffic crash south of Reno according to police. Loeb was known for his free wheeling conservative editorials.
Philip Habib undersecretary of state for political affairs remained in critical condition Sunday as doctors at Walter Reed Army Hospital monitored his heart. A close aide said “things are even up a little bit” after he collapsed at his desk Friday and was rushed by ambulance to the coronary care unit.
About 2,000 striking Ohio miners plan a caravan to Kentucky to halt non union coal production. Organizers warn against violence and firearms, with risk of entering a dangerous area as negotiations resume. The march departs Tuesday amid ongoing nationwide walkout and stalled talks.
Combined News Services report recounts a Washington dinner with Egyptian and Israeli ambassadors. Aide Hamilton Jordan allegedly made an inappropriate remark toward Mrs Ghorbal. Other guests disputed the incident while former officials denied misconduct. Carter associate Rubin Carter plans an appeal in the Paterson murder case.
Australian born actor Cyril Ritchard known for Captain Hook in Peter Pan died of heart failure Sunday in a Chicago hospital after a six decade career. He had been in a coma since November 25 following a matinee performance of Side by Side by Sondheim. He won a 1954 Tony for Captain Hook opposite Mary Martin on Broadway.
Kim Dae Jung, Korea’s best known political prisoner, was moved secretly from Chinju prison and may be released before Christmas. He was jailed in 1976 for a democracy manifesto urging President Park Chung-hee to resign and has long been active in civil rights through church and political groups.
In Rhodesia, civilians at the Victoria Falls resort were wounded during a 20 minute mortar attack from nearby Zambia. The strike disrupted tourists dining and gaming at the casino as civil defense reported the casualties.
NEW DELHI Indira Gandhi resigned Sunday from the Congress party Executive Committee saying it did not tackle the formidable tasks of aiding the people. The move signals a step in her bid to gain control and could split the party into two factions after the defeat in last March elections.
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