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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1976

Page

2

Alaska plane crash kills six on board at Anchorage

A small chartered jet from an Alaska pipeline camp crashed on landing at Anchorage International Airport in zero visibility. Six of the eight aboard died, including Brown and Root executives and Alaska Construction leaders. Others survived or were in care at hospital. wreckage spread over 900 yards with no fire.

Anchorage Alaska Pipeline Anchorage International Gerard Doberman Brown and Root Inc British Petroleum Victor Abadie Jr San Francisco Brown and Root Caroll Meyer Jack L. Spurgeon Wolfgang Pabst Alaska Construction Co Charles Buck Wylie Pieper Houston Brown Root

Indira Gandhi to lead Congress as parliament opens

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the Congress Party will stay away from parliament until it opens with President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed delivering the government policy statement. Garay indicated ten members will return to participate in debate after the speech. The four week session must pass over 20 ordinances and new press laws enacted since August, with possible election delay.

U2 Newad Indira Gandhi Lending Congress Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Ahmed State Union U.S Garay Ien Himed F Mel Gandhi

Amnesty petition blocked in Basque protest in Bilbao

About 5,500 demonstrators clashed with police as they tried to petition the civil governor for amnesty for political prisoners. A 1 1/2 hour sit in at San Anton Church drew 400 people including relatives. The crowd urged a general amnesty while a Mass was held. King Juan Carlos I had granted an amnesty on accession, releasing about 6,500 prisoners, with only about 500 political prisoners freed.

Bilbao Spain San Anton Juan Carlos I

Shakeup ultimatum in Chile by Chilean generals

The London Sunday Times reports at least 16 Chilean generals demand radical policy changes and the immediate resignation of junta leader Gen Augusto Pinochet. They call for urgent steps to save the economy, dissolution of the secret police, and an improved international image with March as a deadline. The junta has ruled since a 1973 coup ousted Allende.

London London Sunday Times Genugusto Pinochet Bele Ion Santiago Chile Salvador Allende Sunday Times

Soviet Vows Notice Of Caucasus Military Exercise

West German Foreign Ministry reports Soviet Union complies with prior-notification pact for major maneuvers. A note from the Soviet Embassy announced 25,000 troops will take part in an exercise in the Caucasus from January 25 to February 6. Bonn welcomes the move as reinforcing East-West detente agreed at Helsinki.

BOM Soviet Union Caucasus Bonn Helsinki

Kennedy says Ted will not run for president this year

Rose Kennedy tells National Enquirer she has a promise from Sen Edward M Kennedy that he will not seek the presidency this year. She says he may change his mind and she would campaign for him if he runs. Kennedy denies any change, staying with no presidential run in 1976.

Rose Kennedy The National Enquirer Sen Edward M. Kennedy Massachusetts Palm Beach Fla Charles van Rensselaer Robert F. Kennedy Teddy Emr Kennedy Senate Coud

Armstrong as Next U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain

White House aides refused comment on a report that Anne Armstrong will be the next U.S. ambassador to Britain after her cabinet post as presidential counselor. Ricardson departs this week to become secretary of commerce, with announcements expected on a replacement for London. Ford travels to St Louis to address the American Farm Bureau Federation, hosting a bipartisan delegation and outlining domestic and international policy topics.

U.S Great Britain Anne Armstrong Ford White House Elliot Richardson London Ricardson Richard Nixon Cochairman Republican National Committee American Farm Bureau Federation St. Louis House Senate

Brando Discharged After Blood Infection Treatment

Marlon Brando has been discharged from Santa Monica hospital after treatment for a blood infection. A hospital official at St. John’s Hospital confirmed the actor’s release and ongoing recovery.

Marlon Brando Santa Monica St. John’s Hospital Sai

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