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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1977

Page

2

Koch Cuomo duel shapes New York mayoral race runoff

In New York, Edward Koch and Mario Cuomo debated to the bitter end just hours before the Democratic mayoral runoff. About 2 million Democrats can vote, with five candidates in the field. the winner is favored for the November race.

Press-Telegram Koch Cuomo New York Edward T. Koch Mario M. Cuomo Paul O'Dwyer Carol Bellamy Miss Bellamy Liberal Party Abraham D. Beame Bella S. Abzug Manhattan Percy Edward Koch Mario Cuomo

Heads may roll in Biko death probes

Thousands mourn Steve Biko across South Africa as riot police stand by at memorials. Prisons Minister Kruger vows action, saying the case will be investigated. Biko, founder of black consciousness, died in a Pretoria prison after detention under security laws amid hunger strike claims.

South Africa Steve Biko Soweto Johannesburg Regina Mundi James T. Kruger Biko Pretoria Nitsiki Steve Weekend World Kruger CBS News New York

Toxic smoke forces mass evacuation in Berryville Arkansas

Berryville residents fled Sunday as a fertilizer warehouse fire produced dense toxic smoke. No injuries reported, return date unknown. Nearby churches and motels opened to house evacuees while firefighters watched the ruins and caution continued.

Berryville Ark Ozark Mountain

Suave Americans Target Soviet Girls in Warned Tales

A Moscow youth paper warned young women of alleged American sailors courting Soviet girls to help them defect. It cited three Leningrad cases where a sailor named Robert urged girlfriends to leave the USSR and ignore official warnings, noting prior merchant seamen used relationships for anti-Soviet brainwashing.

Moscow Leningrad Robert Soviet Union U.S

Oswald planned to kill Nixon says Marina Oswald Potter

Marina Oswald Potter claims in a Ladies Home Journal excerpt that Lee Harvey Oswald planned to shoot Richard Nixon in Dallas on April 2 1963. She describes trapping him in a bathroom, confiscating his pistol and clothes, and warning of police involvement after he threatened to kill Nixon following a Washington speech and Cuban policy anger.

Lee Harvey Oswald John F Kennedy Oswald Marina Richard Nixon Dallas The Ladies Home Journal Lee Marina Oswald Potter Nixon Washington Ing Cuba Filel Castro

Carter attends church at Ft Ritchie near Camp David

President Carter and Rosalynn attended services at the Ft Ritchie Army post chapel near Camp David on Sunday. He declined to answer a reporter's question about Budget Director Bert Lance after testified before a Senate panel on Lance's finances. The couple greeted about 150 worshipers as they left.

Carter Army Communications Post Ft. Ritchie Camp David Bert Lance Lance Office of Management and Budget Senate Rosalynn

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