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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1976

Page

2

Irish premier raps U S gifts during Congress visit

Irish Prime Minister Liam Cosgrave told a St Patrick's Day session of Congress that American contributions to Northern Ireland’s Catholic minority aid violence. He warned donations fund guns and explosives and hinder peace between Protestant and Catholic communities. Cosgrave spoke during a six day U S tour, after landing by helicopter at the White House lawn alongside President Ford.

Liam Cosgrave St. Patrick's Day Congress Northern Ireland Ireland Cosgrave Irish Republican Army Heli

Fonda Actor Undergoes Surgery For Undisclosed Tumor

Henry Fonda, age seven, underwent successful surgery Wednesday at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles to remove a non malignant tumor beneath the right lung. He was moved to intensive care and rested, with details of the operation not disclosed.

Henry Fonda Fonda Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Los Angeles Nancy Sinatra Amanda Catherine Miss Sinatra Choreographer Hugh Lambert Angele Jennifer Lambert Frank Sinatra

Novaks wedding cited amid scattered Hollywood notes

Johnson Nugent daughter gives birth amid a Carmel mountainside wedding. Kim Novak wed veterinarian Dr. Robert Malloy in an outdoor ceremony near Monterey, with a brief, emotional vows moment. Also noted are Tommy Rettig’s marijuana conviction, Visconti as a major Mafla cinema figure, and jazz pianist Memphis Slim touring Budapest.

Kim Novak Robert Hain Hollister Carmel Hain Robert Malloy Salinas Novak Alley Monterey Miss Novak Richard Johnston Malloy

Jerusalem clashes as Palestinian protesters shot in suburbs

The World Today reports three young Palestinians wounded in Jerusalem after Israeli troops fire on Arab demonstrators amid rising West Bank tensions. Bethlehem Mayor Elias Freij warns of escalating tension, tied to temple mount access, settlements, and upcoming elections. Police say rioters surrounded an army vehicle in a Jerusalem suburb. two boys and a girl were shot.

Jerusalem Israel Cammand

Lebanese seek Syrian help in widening civil conflict

Christian and Palestinian leaders traveled to Damascus to seek Hafez Assad’s help in Lebanon’s civil war after the government collapse and army loyalties split. In Beirut gunmen freed 31 women from al Zarit Jail as bands attacked county jails across Lebanon freeing hundreds of prisoners, police said.

Beirut Damascus Hafez Assad Lebanon Suleiman Franjieh al-Zarit

Speculators Rush For Marks In Hope Of Revaluation

In London speculators bought large amounts of West German marks amid rumors that Europe’s strongest currency would be revalued upward against six other European currencies. They aimed to profit if the mark strengthens against currencies still tied to the dollar. In Washington, Treasury Secretary William Simon said the U.S. is confident the world’s economic recovery will continue despite the devaluations and noted intervention to curb declines in British and French currencies.

London Europe Washington U.S. Treasury William Simon United States Heaid

U.N. pushes aid for Mozambique as Rhodesia border closes

The United Nations Security Council unanimously urged international aid to help Mozambique cover costs of closing its border with Rhodesia. China and the Soviet Union clashed over African policy ahead of a council debate on South African troops in Angola. China’s Huang Hua accused Soviet imperialism of backing interference, while Soviet envoy Mikhail Kharlamov dismissed the charges as nonsense.

United Nations U.N. Security Council Mozambique Rhodesia China Soviet Union Angola Huang Hua Social Imperia Africa Mikhail A. Kharlamov

Fire injures 20 workers in Washington tunnel

A subway construction tunnel fire in Southwest Washington injured more than 20 workers after a punctured acetylene tank caused flames. Fire Chief Harry Shafer said workers used extinguishers to quell the blaze and by the time fire crews arrived the fire was out with injured men being removed from the tunnel.

Washington Harry Shafer

Britons await possible royal marriage split

Reports say Princess Margaret, 45, seeks a divorce or separation from Lord Snowdon after nearly 16 years of marriage, amid public sympathy and cautious comment from Archbishop Donald Coggan. Queen Elizabeth II had no public statement, while Snowdon travels in Hong Kong.

Margaret Elizabeth I Lord Snowdon Canterbury Donald Coggan Church of England Spks Barbados Buckingham Palace Caribbean Elizabeth London

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