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Newspaper
Las Vegas Sun
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1976
Page
4
The May 6 quake devastated Friuli, damaging or destroying centuries of art and architecture in Venzone Gemona and surrounding towns. Officials estimate Italy will fund restoration with about $8.75 million while fearing losses inside cathedrals and medieval structures.
UPI reports the United States will route 25 million dollars of disaster aid directly to earthquake survivors in the Friuli region of Italy rather than through the Italian government. Dallas Parker, Ford administration aid chief, said funds will be project linked with local authorities to ensure proper use. The move aims to avoid political complications from possible Communist influence after elections.
Beirut experiences renewed fighting as gunmen exchange fire along battle lines and leftists pummel right wing mountain fortifications with long range artillery. Casualties exceed 85 dead and 150 wounded. total toll surpasses 75 killed and 130 injured overnight.
New York Senator Javits argues Ronald Reagan's nomination would imperil the Republican Party and the two party system, urging support for Ford as the safer choice. He warns Reagan's positions could reshape domestic and foreign policy, echoing fears of 1964 Goldwater backlash.
A weekend tornado in Robeson County North Carolina killed three children Mickey Locklear 9 Francis 5 and Anna 15 months and injured five others including their mother Molly Locklear The storm damaged trailers and homes along U S 301 and North Carolina 710 uprooting trees and disabling power lines Local responders noted heavy damage near Rowland and the Adams dairy property The incident followed a path from north of Rowland toward the northwest making a fatal impact on a mobile home where the Locklear children were killed
Patricia Columbo, 19, faces three counts of murder and a conspiracy count for the killings of her parents Frank 43 Mary 40 and brother Michael 13 at their Elk Grove Village home. Lanyon Mitchell 24 cooperated with investigators while Columbo was in Lombard. The family’s home was ransacked and Columbo held without bond for Monday’s Cook County hearing.
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