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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1976

Page

2

Turbulent Portugal Assembly session opens amid protests

The first session of Portugal's freely elected Assembly begins amid a stormy mood and accusations against Premier Merio Snare's minority government. In other upheavals, a funeral service for a desecrated Torah in Hebros draws tense clashes between Jewish and Muslim communities.

Heli Acentics Dheminerity Merio Snare Hebros West Bens Incians

Millionaire cleared in abduction custody case

Brooklyn grand jury found multimillionaire Seward Prosser Mellon did not commit crimes in the custody abduction of his two daughters. District Attorney Eugene Gold said there was no criminal act by any party after a six month probe. Identified names include Mellon, his wife Karen Boyd Mellon, and daughters Catherine Leigh and Elizabeth Constante.

Brooklyn Seward Prosser Mellon Dist Atty Eugene Gold Corfer McGough Mellon Pittsburgh Karen Boyd Mellon Catherine Leigh Elizabeth Constante America Pennsylvania New York Miami Léroy Poss Gene Williams Poss Daytona Beach Fle Rex Ryland Raiford State Prison Nicholas Cappetta

Sultan of Oman Runs Up 15 Million Shopping List

The Oman sultan ordered a record 15 million dollar cargo jet chartered to bring home goods from Maloney Coach Builders in Chicago. The haul included six Cadillac Sevilles, a Cadillac Eldorado, six Mercedes sedans, a speedboat, a Chevrolet Blazer, a Porsche Targa, 2911 S Porsche, 1255 luggage pieces, sight refrigerators, two gas ranges, 20 pounds of automotive tools, two foot high grapefruit trees and reclining chairs.

Oman Qabas bin Said Arabian Peninsula Tom Ogara Maloney Coach Builders Chicago E ‘T Mary Jo Drake Maloney

Egypt Parades Arms Amid Tensions With Israel

Egypt displays a parade of weapons as tensions rise with Israel. Officials note aging equipment and observers report limited details on the parade showing military hardware at a public event.

Egypt Israel

Media leakage probes and Tortier Schorr report

A House panel targets media leaks and Schorr over a classified report. The discussion touches on press rights, government transparency, and safeguards while noting Schorr handed a document to Village Voice amid debate over national security and journalistic self regulation.

Schorr Congress Tee Village Voice New York City

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