Bright Spots Few In African Outlook For 1977
Nairobi AP report outlines Africa's 1976 economic strains from oil price rises and debts, with South Africa and Rhodesia amid turmoil. It notes cautious 1977 optimism due to demand for bread and butter exports, and highlights Nigeria’s policies, Ghana cocoa issues, and Ivory Coast growth.
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Brian Jeffries
Nairobi
Kenya
Africa
United Nations
South Africa
Rhodesia
Angola
Ethiopia
Zaire
Zambia
Mobutu Sese Seko
Nigeria
Black Africa
U.S
Ghana
Ivory Coast
West Africa
Station Attendant To Get New Trial In Texas Case
AUSTIN UPI The Court of Criminal Appeals ordered a new trial for Mark Davis Jr the service station attendant convicted of shooting a customer over a disputed bill The court ruled the jury was improperly influenced by testimony about Davis prior murder conviction. Davis was sentenced to three years in prison for the Dec 9 1972 shooting the customer had complained about a 17 55 charge for 7 50 worth of fuel.
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Austin
UPI
Court of Criminal Appeals
Mark Davis Jr
Davis
Arizona
Blanchard Lee Savant
Jefferson County
Savant
Jimmy Lee Bacon
Beaumont
Bacon
Three die in Italy police leftist gun battle
In Milan and Rome a pair of dawn shootouts between left wing militants and police left three dead. Walter Alasia 22 and two officers died as police hunted suspected Red Brigades members after an earlier Rome ambush killed an anti terror official Noce. Police questioned six Milan area youths.
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Milan
Italy
Walter Alasia
Joseph Stalin
Ho Chi-minh
Ernesto
Che” Guevara
Vittorio Padovani
Sergio Bazzeca
Alasia
Red Brigades
Sesto San Giovanni
Stalingrad
Rome
Alfonso Noce
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Uganda
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United States
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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Minneapolis
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Hastings
James Hastings
Lawrence Hogan
U.S. District Court
Washington
Alegheny
Jamestown
Etoura
Nly
Hogan
Maryland
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Broadway
Sale
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South Plains Mall
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