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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1976
Page
1
In Beirut and surrounding areas Moslem leftists and Palestinian allies clashed with Christian forces for a third day. Police report at least 207 killed and 346 wounded with morgues full of unidentified bodies. Rockets and artillery fire pummeled Beirut as reinforcements fought for control near ski resorts north of the capital.
In Jerusalem Old City rioting, an Arab youth Mahmoud al Qurd aged 21 died from a head wound after clashes with police. He was the tenth Arab killed in West Bank demonstrations since February, as curfews spread to Ramallah El Bireh and other towns.
Soviet TU-16 and TU-95 bombers periodically approach the Alaska coast to probe the ADIZ defense perimeter. Interceptors identify and turn back the planes, which have flown reconnaissance missions since 1958. The latest Jan 16 incident involved two Badgers over the Bering Sea not over land.
Emergency gear moves into Uzbek after a second powerful earthquake. Official media offer a brief casualty free update, noting damage in several areas. Seismologist cites a 7.3 magnitude near the Kizilkum desert as Gazа city suffered severe destruction.
London AP reports NATO may drop Italy from nuclear and intelligence systems if communists win a strong vote in Italy's June 20 parliamentary elections. Diplomatic sources say most NATO members avoid public interference to prevent charges of meddling in Italy's internal affairs.
A world envoy aimed at halting fighting in the region showed little progress and planned to visit Syria and Iraq. Leftists said he failed to bridge Syrian and Moslem-Palestinian factions while reports of Syrian army units in northern Lebanon surfaced without independent confirmation.
The Maryland Commission on Human Relations sues Equitable Trust Co to obtain documents for a discrimination probe into home mortgage lending. The court filing alleges refusal to produce subpoenaed records and seeks detailed breakdowns of loan geography application procedures interview counseling evaluation and loan decision notification.
Assistant Attorney General George Nilson said the state will seek an appeal after a three judge panel gave independent Senate candidate Bruce Bradley 53 extra days to gather the 51 155 signatures needed for the November ballot. Bradley argued the March 8 deadline imposed an unconstitutional burden.
Three people died when a car went out of control near the York County Maryland border. Driver Suzanne Garrett 19 died at York County Hospital. Passengers Debbie Mennino 19 of York and John Wingeart of Parkton Md were pronounced dead at the scene after the 12:45 am crash on Route 127.
The Citizens' Planning and Housing Association has tracked state placing mortgage loans at Equitable and the duties and qualifications of all managers, assistant managers, and loan officers. The study examines mortgage lending practices and their effects on Baltimore City neighborhoods over several years.
A Alan Guttmacher Institute report estimates 57 400 Maryland women lack access to family planning and require an extra 4 million to 5.5 million dollars to expand services. It notes only 14 of 48 general hospitals offered such care in 1974 and rural counties like Anne Arundel Allegany St Marys and Washington show the greatest need.
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