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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1977

Page

2

Daley machine keeps Chicago mayor's seat in special election

In Chicago, Michael A. Bilancie, a longtime Daley ally, defeats Republican Dennis Black in a special mayoral election to succeed the late Richard A. Daley. With 95% of precincts reporting, Bilancie leads Black as both men address supporters and pledge cooperation in the City Council. In New Jersey, Brenden Byrne wins renomination, while a state tax question looms. other races include Bateman and DeRose in a crowded primary. Hostage incident ends with the assailant subdued. a Hodgkin’s disease patient seeks federal approval to use Lietrile as a life sustaining option.

Chiesa Michael A. Bilancie Dennis Black Richard A. Daley Bilandie Ale Block John Hoellen Daley Block Bilanit Gerald Rose Labor Party Dennis Brasky Socialist Workers Party Lar America First Daly Brenden T. Byrne New Jersey Iari Iaonrin Byrne Robert Roe Ralph C. DeRose Bateman Thomas H. Kean Brooklyn Iealot Hep Messina Joseph W

Regent Lebedoff Invites Students to Speak at UMN

No show at the University of Minnesota event leaves Regent David Lebedoff with two attendees from the 45 000 student body. He had invited students to share concerns and ideas, but the session drew minimal participation and ended quietly.

University of Minnesota David Lebedoff

Alien youth wins Legion invitation amid admission dispute

Vishnu Srivastava, a 17 year old Indian native living in Columbus, Ohio, who was blocked from Ohio Boys State as a noncitizen, has received a personal invitation to attend Lepon's Hitness Boys State in Illinois. Legion officials cited desire for “all patriotic Americans” to participate, while Srivastava plans to pursue U.S. citizenship. He is a National Honor Society junior with an A minus average. his father is an Ohio State University mathematics professor.

Vishnu Srivastava Columbus Columbus Post Srivastava National Honor Society India Ohio State University Ohio Boys State Francis EB. Adams Adjutax Columbus Post 82 Americas Hisrincipal Legion

Senate approves $47 billion housing bill to aid blighted cities

The Senate passed a 47 billion housing and community development authorization bill, offering an optional East and Midwest relief formula to reverse blight. The measure moves to conference with the House, which had approved a similar bill on May 11. The bill permits cities to receive community development block grants via a three year old framework.

Washington Senate East Midwest House

National issues loom in early summer Washington pages

Multiple brief items show policy debates across federal labor, foreign trade, and human rights. House committee action tightens work registration for college students on food stamps while a separate bill would let federal workers run for office. A compromise on Arab boycott enforcement, UN complaints on Guinea abuses, Bhutto halting martial law in three Pakistani cities, and Soweto unrest mark a packed news roundup.

Washington House Agriculture Committee House Senate Islamabad Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Karachi Lahore Hyderabad antiBhutto Pakistan National Alliance PNA Bhutto

Unions End Boycott As Ringling Circus Reaches Deal

The Ringling Brothers Circus signed a new contract with the musicians union AFL-CIO on Tuesday, ending a nationwide labor boycott. AFL-CIO President George Meany proclaimed the circus is “all union again” and praised supporters who helped end the boycott.

Washington

Dutch hold on as mediation stalls in hostage siege

Dutch authorities reopen stalled mediation and await fresh moves Tuesday from South Moluccan gunmen holding 57 hostages on a hijacked train and in a village school. A Justice Ministry spokesman said the gunmen are tougher than prior targets and can stand up to a patience-based government strategy. Congo U.S. ties move toward resumption of relations after 12 years of break.

Aurora Steve Allan Salisbury Kevin Dan Davis Eldon Minor Kevin Salisbury Salsbury Pat Assen Netherlands Silane Hieee Justice Mnistry

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