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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1975

Page

7

Indonesia says it controls East Timor capital Dili

Jakarta reports Indonesian forces with volunteers have seized Dili from Fretilin and declared East Timor part of Indonesia. Foreign Minister Adam Malik says factions friendly to Indonesia captured the capital and asserts integration with Indonesia amid ongoing pursuit of independence fighters.

Jakarta Indonesia Porto- Timor Adam Maliki Dili Portuee Timor Fretilin Revolutionary Front For the Independence East Timor Mashur da Fretilin S. A Timor Connecticut Massachusetts UDT The Timorese Democratic Union Admin

Indonesia takes control of Dili as Fretilin loses grip

After weeks of fighting UDT and Apodeti gain control of Timor's capital Dili while Fretilin declares the territory independent. Malik says Fretilin troops surrender and Indonesians face no resistance in Dili, with reports of casualties among Pera and Chinese residents.

Istration UDT Apodeti Popular Democratic Association of Timor Fretilin Malik Indonesian Timor Apodeti Party Col. Sugito Jakarta Indonesia Dili Pera

Surging food prices outpace U S in most nations

A USDA Foreign Agricultural Service report shows U S food prices rose 7.7 from Sept 1974 to Sept this year. Only Australia 5.2 and West Germany 5.8 posted smaller gains. Argentina led with 275 plus percent, while the United Kingdom 27.7 and Brazil 25.6 also saw large rises. Other increases included Belgium 11.8 Canada 13.2 Denmark 12.1 France 12.8 Italy 14 Japan 11.8 Mexico 12.9 The Netherlands 8.7 and Sweden 16.4.

Washington United States Agriculure Department U.S USDA Foreign Agricultal Service Australia West Germany Argentina United Kingdom Brazil Belgium Canada Denmark France Italy Japan Mexico Netherlands Sweden

Extension hires new 4-H agent in Douglas County

David Kehler a Circleville native becomes Douglas County Extension 4-H Agent effective January 1, 1976. He is a 1975 Kansas State University agriculture graduate and former Jackson County 4-H member. After January training in Leavenworth County he joins February 1, 1976, as Julian Toney shifts to agricultural agent assisting Earl Van Meter with the program.

David Kehler Circleville Douglas County Extension Dwane Schaake Said Kehler Kansas State Uiversity Jackson County FFA Holton High School Leavenworth County County Extension Ralph Rector Douglas County Julian Toney Earl van Meter

Marine Pvt Richard C Common Reports For Duty

Marine Pvt Richard C Common son of Mr and Mrs Harold J Common of Lecompton has reported for duty at Marine Barracks U S Naval Station Keflavik Iceland A former Lecompton High School student he joined the Marine Corps in August 1973.

Jailhouse lawyers rise as defendants represent themselves

Jailhouse lawyers grow in numbers as defendants choose self representation due to lack of funds and dissatisfaction with court appointed counsel. Notables like Lynette Fromme and Angela Davis are cited, with judges wary of clogging calendars while noting self representation often ends in conviction.

Lynette Squeaky” Fromme Ford Joan McIntosh Public Defender’s Office Fresno Calif U.S. Supreme Court Stuart R. Rappaport Los Angeles Public Defender’s Office Supreme Court Anthony Pasquall Faretta Los Angeles Associated Press Massachusetts Los Angeles County Dennis Rutherford Joseph B. Garcia Santa Monica Roy Newsome Rappaport New York West Virginia Missouri Ohio Nevada Illinois Henry Sheffler Cook County Public Defender’s Office Kenneth Wells Public Defender’s Sac

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