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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1976
Page
3
Moslem and Christian militiamen left Beirut’s fire-blackened hotel district as Syria backed disengagement progressed. Palestinian guerrillas vowed sovereignty over all of Lebanon.
Patty Hearst's trial begins with tight security as jury selection centers on how jurors view kidnapping victims radicals and the wealthy. Defense argues brainwashing and fear drove her actions while prosecutors seek jurors unsympathetic to a kidnapped defendant.
News outlets from Nebraska and national organizations ask the Supreme Court to strike down a Nebraska gag order on murder trial coverage. They warn bans on reporting details and a confession threaten free press and future public access to information from court proceedings.
Texas won permission from the federal government to run its first presidential primary on May 1. DOJ civil rights chief J Stanley Pottinger ruled the primary complies with the Voting Rights Act, despite opposition to winner take all allocations in Democratic and Republican districts.
In McKinney Texas ranchers urged the Collin County commissioners to hire a trapper to curb predation by wolves coyotes and a crossbreed called coyodog that have killed poultry and livestock within five miles of Anna. Ranchers cited tens of thousands in losses and noted the Fish and Wildlife Service would fund half the trapping cost while environmentalists argued the plan could upset ecological balance.
The Soviet-backed MPLA assaults central Angola with at least 50 T34 tanks led by 75mm guns targeting Huambo Silva Porto and Lobito. Western analysts warn UNITA faces a crushing defeat as MPLA, aided by Cuban forces and Kremlin arms, presses toward Silva Porto.
The Palestine Liberation Organization warned of intensified armed struggle against Israel after the United States vetoed a U N Security Council resolution seeking Palestinian independence and Israeli withdrawal from 1967 occupied territories. The 15 nation council approved the plan 9 to 1 with the U S voting no. Britain Sweden and Italy abstained while China and Libya did not participate.
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