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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1976

Page

2

Antique Car Rally From Istanbul to San Francisco

Four American antique cars led by a 1911 Ford Model T depart Istanbul on a 6,180 mile Bicentennial attempt later routed through Europe and the United States to San Francisco arrival expected August 4. Owners include Peter Kesling in La Porte Indiana and companions ages 17 to 64. The event echoes an Around the World Auto Race stalled by Soviet noncooperation.

Booporas “Bridge Istanbul San Francisco New York Paris Europe United States Soviet Union Peter Kesling la Porte Ind Charlene Scot Finley Tyler Tex Kesling Mount Kisco N.Y Adam Zipkin Zipkin Detroit Syeareld Russell Benore Toledo Ohio Mary Edirne Sofia Bel Sheridan Wyo Darrel Corlis Granite Pass Wyoming U.S Here Greybuil Pass

Guerrillas kill retired colonel in Buenos Aires ambush

In downtown Buenos Aires guerrillas in a station wagon attacked retired Col. Juan Carlos Mendieta, killing him after snatching him from his car. Mendieta had earlier served as intelligence chief at the presidential police. His wife was wounded in the exchange.

Buenos Aires Guerrilles Cesar del Coral Juan Carlos Mendieta Mendieta

Royal Ascot Opens With Queen Arrival Amid Economic Woes

Social crowd at Royal Ascot Week ignores Britain's economic troubles as Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip arrive in a gleaming landau. Traffic snarls surround the course while 2,000 staff serve lavish hospitality. fashion and pageantry mask the pound's decline and trade losses.

Britain Windsor Castle London Queen Elizabeth II Prince Philip Ascot George Cashman Moss Brothers Forrest

Chairman Mao Stops Receiving Foreign Visitors

China’s Chairman Mao Tse-ting, aged 82, no longer meets important foreign visitors. Kyodo News Service, citing a Foreign Ministry official and central committee checks, said Mao is too old and busy to receive visitors, including Malagasy President Didier Ratsiraka.

Mao Tse-ting China Japan Kyodo Peking Chinese Communist Party Central Committee Foreign Ministry Moeve Mao Didier Ratsirake Malagasy

Myers becomes first woman leader of American Geographical Society

Dr Sarah Kerr Myers appointed director of the American Geographical Society in New York the first woman to head the 14 year old institution She has led the Geographical Review since 1973 succeeding Dr Robert McNee who returns to the University of Cincinnati as geography professor. Sadat arrives in Tehran for six day visit with Shah and Empress Farah. crowds line streets as motorcade passes. Kojak star Telly Savalas wins nearly 60000 in libel case against Daily Mail in a Swiss canton court with the publisher apologizing. Gay Pride proclamation marks Gay Liberation Week in Pennsylvania highlighting minority understanding of the movement.

Ms. Myers The Society Geographical Review Robert McNee University of Cincinnati

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