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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1976

Page

2

Two families share same man shakes South Dakota

State Attorney General confirms Bob Martin, 52, died of a heart attack while serving as Director of Economic Development. He kept two separate households, with wives in Sioux Falls and Pierre, each with children. Investigations followed by attorneys for the widows reveal the dual family arrangement.

Sioux Falls Bob Martin Pierre Bob Marti Martin South Dakota William Janklow Jack Allman Steven Jorgensen Siouxalls Jorgensen South Dakota Industrial

Soviet parade marks 50th anniversary without new weapons

In Moscow, a low key 50th anniversary parade featured smaller, toned down formations by thousands of troops and cadets with no fresh equipment. Amid Lebanon unrest, Sarkis urged tolerance of an Arab peace force to halt fighting, as truce efforts face Christian-led objections. A powerful quake hit northeast Iran and Mindanao saw a smaller temblor with casualties reported in Vandik village. officials noted collapsed mud-brick homes. Police and St John’s University probed a stabbing death at 20 in Hauppauge linked to hazing claims, while UAW and Chrysler announced a tentative three-year agreement covering 9,000 salaried workers and separate talks for 109,000 plant workers.

Beirut Elias Sarkis Sarkis Bran Mindanao Philippines Vandik Red Lion Sun Iran Red Cross

Iskanwaya Ruins Reveal Trapezoid Based Architecture

Archaeologists in Bolivia report the discovery of Iskanwaya, a 500 year old citadel linked to the Mollo culture. The site features terraced farms and trapezoidal houses built with precise calculations, suggesting a collectivist town of about 9,000 residents. Further excavations are planned for roughly ten more years.

LA Paz Bolivia Carlos Ponce Sanjines National Institute of Archaeology Ponce Sanjines Ponce Sanjunes Iskunwaya Ponce Santnes Iskanwaya

Editor reveals one computer error per issue in Saturday Review

In a satirical note Norman Cousins explains that the column features one or two computer error gags each edition. He cites absurd ads caused by glitches such as backward license plates and misprinted theater patterns, highlighting the humor in malfunctioning automation.

Lakehurst Saturday Review Norman Cousins Idaho George Burns

Handgun violence urged as public health issue in Oregon

Oregon psychiatrist Dr. Charles H. Browning argues in JAMA that handguns are a public health hazard and calls for tighter controls. He notes thousands die yearly from pistols and urges physicians to make prevention a major goal of organized medicine. London reports Nixon to earn about 489 dollars in BBC interviews scheduled for May.

Oregon Charles H. Browning Journal of the American Medical Association Browning London Nixon BBC David Prost Fras San Clemente

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