Tripoli Burned Amid Christian Muslim Clashes
Rival factions fought in Tripoli Lebanon with machine guns mortars and rockets. At least 31 people died and 75 injured as street battles raged and water to 300000 residents was cut by sabotaged stations.
08 Sep 1975
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1975
Page
1
Rival factions fought in Tripoli Lebanon with machine guns mortars and rockets. At least 31 people died and 75 injured as street battles raged and water to 300000 residents was cut by sabotaged stations.
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In Washington four women were declared priests in an irregular ordination at St. Stephen and the Incarnation Church officiated by a retired Rochester bishop. About 1,000 people watched as Rt. Rev. George W. Barrett defied Bishop William Creighton who favored delaying action until a church convention next year.
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi announced that OPEC will raise crude prices this month, projecting Iran oil revenues near 22 billion dollars for 1975. The statement frames the price increase as a key economic move for the country.
Soviet patrol boats strafed and captured the 9 ton Japanese Fukusu Maru No 21 with nine crew after firing on it near Sakhalin Island. The Japanese crew radioed that Russian boats gunned and planned to inspect aboard. The Maritime Safety Agency reported the incident.
At Ramstein Air Force Base West Germany engineers are building a $50 million underground command bunker near Boerfink close to the French border. The facility aims to coordinate air and land forces across Europe in wartime and extend conventional combat use while delaying nuclear escalations. If successful, Boerfink would enable rapid movement and communication of U.S. and German forces, with limited operations slated for mid 1976.
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