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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1976

Page

18

Mopup in Angola Drives Kwanyama Refugees to Umungwelume

Kwanyama villagers flee across the frontier after fighting erupts in southern Angola between MPLA Cuban-backed forces and UNITA guerrillas. Lt. Eric Winter reports hundreds killed and mass refugee flows to Umungwelume as South African and Red Cross aid disposes food water and clothing. Refugees accuse MPLA Cuban and SWAPO forces of targeting civilians while UNITA withdraws to bush fronts.

Umungwelume South West Africa UPI Gabriel Ndishishi Tocka Tocka Ndishishi Ongode Angola Eric Winter UNITA Winter MPLA Popular Movement For the Liberation of Angola Kaxuhuena Manvyekere Red Cross Benguela Zaire Zambia Lobito Jonas Savimbi Jorge Sangumba

Heart Transplant Survivor Rehabilitated After Six Attacks

Golden City reporting that Bob Johnson, once told by doctors he had a million to one chance, is now a fully rehabilitated heart transplant survivor. The Osceola Iowa native lived as a farm equipment salesman prior to the transplant at Stanford in 1975, and today raises cattle and Arabian horses on 320 acres while leading a calmer life with his wife and hired help.

Golden City UPI Bob Johnson Johnson Stanford University Osceola Iowa Sioux Falls D.C Saleman Stanford

Relief On The Way For One Million Angolans In War Refugee Crisis

UPI reports about Angola's civil war uprooting approximately one million people, with widespread malnutrition and disease. The UN and partners pledging about 80 million dollars in aid fund food, medical support, and reconstruction, aided by contributions from Cuba, Algeria, Sweden, and the European Community.

Luanda Angola UPI Jaime Balcazar Aranibar Bolivia United Nations U.N

Ad Conjures Thoughts Of Western Movie Plot

In Minneapolis a strange personals ad prompts talk of a Western plot as rancher Arthur E. Sullivan reports a Scotch Highland cow skull with four foot horns stolen during deer season. He offers a $100 reward, later totaling $600 with Farmers Union match, for information leading to the thieves.

Minneapolis UPI Arthur E. Sullivan Springfield Minnesota Sullivan

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