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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1976

Page

2

Byington nomination sparks Senate hearing clash

Consumer groups accuse Ford pick and CPSC nominee J. Byington of misrepresentation to win Senate confirmation. The Senate Commerce Committee aborted a vote and ordered staff probes while Chairman Maginnis pledged a rapid hearing to clear the air. separate report notes Teamsters plan strike authorization as contract talks stall with trucking firms.

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US grants self governing commonwealth in Marianas

President Ford signed a measure turning the Marianas into a self governed commonwealth. The islands, part of Micronesia in the western Pacific, had been US administered under United Nations trusteeship since World War II. Saipan, scene of fierce fighting, becomes a key launch point for the region.

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Communists win control in Rome alliance toppled center-left

Rome government shifts as Communists and Socialists seize power with outside support from Social Democrats. Rome city council expected to switch to Communist Socialist coalition after June administrative elections amid armament crisis in Lazio. Athens court drops investigations into former US Ambassador Henry Tasos and others linked to the April coup. three generals acquitted of involvement with American offices.

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Solzhenitsyn Says West Lacks Will for World War

Soviet writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn in a London radio talk condemned the West as lacking the will to prevent a global catastrophe, criticizing NATO defense spending and singling out Britain for weakened resolve amid widening communist influence. He linked new world war to several so-called “snare countries” and warned of rising tyranny.

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Marshal denies crying as Hearst verdict comes in

U S Marshal Jamey Jimenez states she did not cry when Patricia Hearst was found guilty of bank robbery. She says reports mischaracterize her emotion, emphasizes professional duty to escort Hearst to court and ensure security.

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