Son of stroke victim missing in Oklahoma still alive say family
Allen Sherman believes his father Alfred Sherman 54 is alive despite freezing temperatures and may be surviving in oilfield bunkers. Bloodhounds tracked a scent near Kiefer but rain washed it away. Officials halted organized searches but family and friends continue to follow leads.
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Kiefer
Okla
UPI
Allen Sherman
Germany
Alfred Sherman
Theamily
Sherman
McAlester State
Missian
Meat supply jump seen in new year
Washington based UPI summary reports Richard Lyng head of AMI predicts meat supply will rise about 2 percent in 1976 with total meat production around 37.3 billion pounds up from 1975. Beef and pork projections, price expectations, and potential promotion funding are discussed.
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Washington
UPI
Beey
American Eat Institute
Richard Lyng
AMI
Lyng
Escalation of civil war forecast in Angola
Soviet backed guerrilla forces in Angola plan a major escalation before the OAU emergency summit in Addis Ababa on January 10. The Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola reportedly deploys MIG21 jets and T34 tanks aided by 5,000 Cubans and 400 Russian advisers. Railhead and diamond centers at Teixeira de Sousa and Henrique de Carvalho are contested with South African units. Pretoria signals possible reevaluation of involvement if southern Angola and border interests are safeguarded.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPI
Angola
Organization of African Unity
Popular Movement For the Liberation of
Addis Ababa
National Union
National Front For the Liberation of
Lusaka
Comes
Teixeira de Sousa
Henrique de Carvalho
Teixera
Popular Movement
Benguela
Piet Botha
South West Africa
Namibia
Beirut streets clear as militias withdraw amid peace plan talk
In Beirut, Christian and Moslem militiamen began withdrawing from streets while leaders warned of renewed civil war absent Syrian backed reforms. Five bodies were found in suburban areas as demilitarization and political reforms center on parliament seats and premier powers.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Rashid Karam
Christian Phalangist Party
Palestine Liberation Organization
Cairo
Karami
Extreme Christian
Oslemps
Socialist Party
Kamal Jumblatt
Suleiman Franjieh
Franjieh
Britain declares equal rights for women in new laws
In London, parliament enacts the Sex Discrimination Act and Equal Pay Act granting women equal treatment in jobs housing and finance and requiring equal pay for equal work. Betty Lockwood of the Equal Opportunities Commission cautions against trivializing the measures.
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London
UPI
Daily Mirror
Southampton
Elizabeth II
Manchester
Anne
Isle of Man
Betty Lockwood
Equal Opportunities Commission
Diapering charges dismissed by judge Charleston bear diaper ruling
Charleston Municipal Court Judge Hugo M. Spitz dismissed charges against David Fuller of Charleston Carriage Co. over a city diaper ordinance for horses. The judge said the diaper mandate caused unnecessary suffering and exceeded municipal authority after the statute was repealed amid pressure and publicity.
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Charleston
S.C
UPI
Hugo M. Spitz
David Fuller Cry
Fuller
Charleston Carriage Co
Spitz
Ban request to ban fluorocarbons rejected by CPSC
The Consumer Product Safety Commission voted 3 to 2 to deny a ban on fluorocarbons in aerosol propellants and appliance coolants. The city of Los Angeles petitioned for a across the board ban citing ozone threats, but chairman Richard O Simpson said evidence was insufficient to justify action.
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Washington
UPI
Consumer Product Safety Commission
City of
Angeles
Richard O. Simpson
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