27 Nov 1976
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1976
Page
1
Vietnam's U.N. observer criticizes Washington for not resolving missing in action cases and links progress to U.S. reconstruction aid. American and Vietnamese officials hold talks in Paris on the MIA issue and related aid, with Soviet delegate Mikhail Kharlamov participating.
Five injured and one feared missing after a Burlington Northern freight train derailed and crashed into propane storage tanks in Belt Montana two major blasts ignited fires in six businesses and six homes. Fire crews from Belt Malmstrom AFB and others battled fires as residents sought shelter at the post office with Red Cross and Salvation Army aid.
A cold front will lower temperatures to the cold teens this week after tonight. Hancock Airport forecasts rain tonight with a low in the upper 30s and a 60 percent chance of precipitation. Tomorrow, more rain possibly mixed with snow is likely with a high in the mid 40s and a 40 percent chance of precipitation.
President-elect Jimmy Carter keeps open the option of asking Henry Kissinger to assist on special diplomatic tasks. Jody Powell says Carter might recruit Kissinger if the occasion arises, noting past presidents have brought in figures from prior administrations. Powell adds Carter plans a Cabinet search and a two day Washington trip the week of December 5. Ford works on the 1978 budget at Camp David.
Las Vegas welcomed 6,000 fans as 72 year old King Crosby performed a 24 hour medley from Sweet Leilani to The Way We Were aided by wife and three children. The concert raised about 90000 for Father Ben Franzinelli and his parish.
In Muradiye Caldiran Ercis and Diyadin eastern Turkey officials fear the quake death toll will reach above 5,000 as teams reach villages cut off by the disaster. At least 3,686 bodies have been counted with 4,000 injured and 8,000 buildings destroyed. Survivors recount collapsing schools, weddings, and freezing conditions amid the devastation.
A Brooklyn officer, Robert Torsney, 31, was charged with second degree murder and freed on 20000 bail after firing at 15 year old Randolph Evans outside a Cypress Hills housing complex. Witnesses said the shooting followed an unfounded man with a gun report. The ninth grader attended Franklin K Lane High School.
The Associated Press reports the Thanksgiving weekend road death toll rose to 289 nationally as of noon today. In New York State the figure reached 10, with further tallies expected as authorities compile weekend crash data.
Albany AP reports the New York State lottery started distributing 1.4 million leftover from a suspended old lottery. The first drawing selected 1968 as a winning number, guaranteeing at least 5 000 for ticket matches and eligibility for larger shares in the Colossal Bonus Drawing. Four holiday numbers 419 536 512 966 were also drawn.
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