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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1976
Page
1
China reports a 5.0 aftershock in Tangshan amid ongoing quake after July 28 quakes 8.2 and 7.9. News says most residents live outdoors reducing casualties while Kailuan mine pit resumes, a damaged railway is repaired, and a labor newspaper resumes. Foreigners estimate Tangshan city destruction at 80 percent.
In Beirut a night of brutal clashes along the city’s Christian Moslem border leaves at least 65 dead and 140 wounded with total nightly casualties 138 killed and 176 wounded. In Tal Zaatar refugee camp 400 families flee toward Dekwaneh as Palestinian fighters defend the siege.
Ford seeks one ballot showdown with Reagan but preliminary tests may be pursued on rules and platform. Delegates count shows Ford with 1103, Reagan 1035, 121 uncommitted. Nofziger notes possible votes on procedural matters to influence the roll call.
The weekend rainfall measured 1.12 inches. Skies will be clear tonight and mostly sunny Tuesday with lows in the mid to upper 50s and highs near 80 tomorrow. The extended outlook calls for fair skies Wednesday with a chance of showers Thursday and Friday. Highs will be in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
Hurricane Belle, winds near 110 mph, nears Cape Hatteras on a path toward Long Island and New England. Forecasters warn of possible hurricane-force winds near Hatteras with evacuations under way and warnings extending to southern New England.
Ocracoke and surrounding Outer Banks towns brace for Belle with residents like Jack Willis and Virginia O Neal choosing to stay. Tourists scramble to evacuate as power flickers and ports limit ferry service while authorities urge caution and prep.
AP analysis finds uncommitted Republican delegates are mostly white and male with high incomes and college degrees. About 14 percent are homemakers, and 121 delegates remain uncommitted as Ford trails Reagan in the race for the 1,130 nomination.
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