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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1976

Page

8

Carter comments on peace talks and priorities before elections

Former President Carter discusses potential exploratory talks with Israel and China, prioritizing job creation over a quick tax cut. He says FBI should report to the attorney general, attends church with budget chief Bert Lance, and Bishop Cannon will give the inauguration invocation, framing Carter’s presidency as a modern coronation.

Carter China United Tates People’s Republic of China FBI Bert Lance William BR. Cannon Allanta Plains Baptist Church Lance Carlee Simons Island South Georgia Plains Methodist Church Rosalynn Cannon Bishop Cannon United States Republic

Trate husband kills son self at motel incident

A man, Kenneth Lee Wilson, 34, fatally shot his 1-year-old son Christopher then killed himself at a Los Angeles area motel after an argument with his wife Trudy, 34. Police said Wilson fired at his wife but she escaped unharmed before authorities found them.

Associated Press Los Angeles Kenneth Lee Wilson Christopher Wilson Trudy Wilsonn

Black box recovered from Bangkok jet crash

Salvage teams found the flight data recorder of the EgyptAir Boeing 707 wrecked near Don Muang airport on Christmas Day. Eleven aboard and at least 18 textile mill workers died as the plane struck the plant 1 mile north of the runway. Investigators plan analysis of the tape to determine causes while ground-to-air communications and tower tapes are reviewed for clues.

Bangkok Thailam Egypt Don Muang Airpo Mokhtar Khoraiby Department of Civil Aviation Khoraiby Boeing Seattle

Ford Prediction Criticized In Campaign Interview

Ford defended campaign statements amid a heated contest while discussing tax policy. Walters questioned his stance before a White House departure for a Vail vacation. ABC will air the program today as Ford reflected on pardoning Nixon and his presidency’s challenges.

Ford Miss Walters Belly Ford White House Vail Cole ABC Congress Richard M. Nixon

Ford skips slopes for grid in Vail during NFL games

Ford watched two NFL title games on TV from Vail Colorado but a power outage cut the feed during the opening Minnesota versus Los Angeles NFC clash. A nearby transformer failure cut power to the area delaying the start. He later resumed watching both the NFC and AFC championship games as service returned. The text notes Ford’s stay in jail and Christmas day family activities including church and a turkey dinner prior to an afternoon ski outing.

Ford

Christmas across the world and a Trenton reenactment

The report covers diverse Christmas observances from Rome where Pope Paul VI urged family unity, to Peking’s Mao birthday memorial work, Northern Ireland peace notes, and Queen Elizabeth II’s wish for reconciliation. It also notes Palestinian leader Abdul Wahab el Sayed’s assassination, Bethlehem nativity vandalism, and a Trenton New Jersey reenactment of Washington’s troops marching into town.

United States Paul VI Vatican City Rome Joseph Mary Jesus St. Peter's Square Peking Mao Tse-tung Mao Tien An Men Gate of Heavenly Peace Sli Hsinhua Belfast Divis Irish Republican Army IRA Elizabeth II Commonwealth Lebanon Ialed Abdul- Wahah el Sayed Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Khaldiyeh Khaled Leila Khaled Bethlehem Conn First Eugene J. Catres George Washington Trenton N.J

Pilgrims flee burning Patra in Red Sea sinking

Cairo AP reported the Patra carrying Mostem pilgrims from Mecca and Medina sank after a fire in the engine room. Captain Hamad said crew chased passengers with axes to abandon ship, many missing as rescue efforts involved ten ships from multiple nations.

Cairo Egypt Red Sea Mohammed Shazban Hamad Suez City al Ahram Patra Middle East Mostem Mecca Medina Saudi Arabia Hamad Cairo Television al Akhbar Lloyd's Register of Shipping United States Greece Germany Pakistan Anwar Sadat Jeddah Abdel Salam Ahmed Ali Salem

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