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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1976

Page

5

Giscard Defends Detente Before U S Congress

French President Valery Giscard d Estaing urged detente with Communist nations during a joint session of Congress. He said detente is open and sincere, based on reciprocity, not a surrender of Western values, and urged continuing talks with the Soviet Union amid tensions. He spoke after meeting President Ford on nuclear safeguards and nonproliferation.

Washington Valery Giscard o’Estaing France Giscard a'Estaing United States Soviet Union Giscard Estaing Secont Giscard d'Estaing Georges Pompidoux Giscard d’Estaing Car Kissinger Ford White House Congress

Michigan and Maryland primaries shape party races

Ford led in Michigan with 67 percent and 57 delegates while Reagan trailed. Carter dominated Maryland where Brown held 49 percent and Carter 37 percent. Delegates favored Ford in Michigan despite Reagan gains. Carter expanded Democratic tally but faced a tough path to the nomination amid lingering splits and open-seat contests.

Maryland Ford Reagan Brown Carter Udall Wallace Jackson McCormack Harris Jackson Fox

Mansell Faces Resignation Pressure From City Leaders

City leaders and civic groups in Long Beach press for city manager Mansell to resign amid calls for an independent probe into alleged government misconduct. Critics describe the push as a political witch hunt while supporters praise his long service since 1961 and urge restraint.

Iron Phillips Ernie Kell Kell Wes Car

CIA domestic spying programs amid 1960s antiwar protests

The GLIA report details Operation Chaos and related programs. It cites infiltrating Washington antiwar demonstrations, spying on New Left groups, and monitoring the Black Panther Party. It notes 16 000 names collected under Resistance and Merrimack and the aim to forecast protests.

New Left Black Pantner Party CLA FBI Progras Project Merrimack Huck Iespaterial Leld ‘Affees Project Merrimack Jats Washington GIA Pearce Congress of Racial Equality Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Kissinger declines California campaign speeches before primary

Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger has refused to speak in California before the June 8 Republican primary. A State Department spokesman said his decision stems from a belief that his office should not be political. He turned down invitations from the World Affairs Council of Los Angeles and the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco amid Republican Ronald Reagan's challenge.

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Sorb Wins Nomination On First Ballot Amid Unclear Vote Count

The report notes Sorb defeated rivals and secured the nomination on the first ballot. In Maryland a campaign newcomer won another primary defeat for the second week. Senator Frank Church defeated Carter in Nebraska last Tuesday. John P. Sears, Reagan campaign manager, said Detroit saw a strong Michigan showing that could yield more than 30 Michigan delegates to the national convention, with six more Republican primaries ahead.

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Cuban plot tied to JFK visit in 1962 exposure

Oakland Tribune reports an unnamed Cuban suspect was arrested in Mexico City during Kennedy’s June 2 to July 1, 1962 visit after alert by American officials. The man, never prosecuted, involved an alleged plan linked to Castro's Cuba. later, a U.S. inquiry into Kennedy’s assassination explored possible Cuban government ties.

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