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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1975
Page
3
Rebels from the left wing sealed Portugal’s main Lisbon arsenal to protest early discharges and furloughs. Plans for antiaircraft drills by the navy and live-fire preparations by army units heightened tensions as Gen. Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho warned against radicalization and a possible civil war.
The House approved shaving a penny from a planned three cent stamp rise and bringing the Postal Service under Congress. The measure, unlikely to advance, would have the first class rate move from 10 to 12 cents instead of 13. The Postal Service plans new rates for Dec 28 and has begun printing matching stamps.
At O'Hare City Hall, Mayor Daley and Sen. Percy greet Egyptian President Anwar Sadat on his one day visit. Sadat receives a medallion making him an honorary Chicago citizen. The event draws protests from Arab and Jewish groups while Beame, Kissinger, and others attend the banquet.
David Packard a wealthy Californian and former deputy defense secretary resigns as finance chairman of President Ford's election campaign committee. A spokesman cited no reasons. Packard had friction with Howard Callaway and preferred independent control of his area. The committee remains financially solid with a budget in the black as Donors shift to direct mail solicitations.
In Monasterevin Ireland the Dutch businessman's captors sought legal options if he is freed after a month in captivity. Lawyer Seamus Sorohan and a second unnamed counsel visited the hostages Eddie Gallagher 27 and Marian Coyle 19 in their upstairs room, but officials said no mediation occurred and the situation remained unchanged. Herrema 54, chief executive of Ferenka, has shown full intellectual capacity through the long siege that began October 3 outside his Limerick home.
United Press International reports that talks among Morocco Mauritania and Spain paused in Madrid over Spanish Sahara with hints that Morocco to curb its 350000 volunteer march. Ahmed Laraki announced total form of transfer but gave no specifics while King Hassan II suggested a symbolic truck march if accord reached. Desert winds and sandstorms threaten delays for the frontier parade to El Aiun.
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