November 1977

The following events occurred in November 1977:

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November 19, 1977: Egyptian President Anwar Sadat becomes the first Arab leader to visit Israel, addresses the Knesset at Tel Aviv
November 22, 1977: The TCP/IP successfully links 3 of the 111 existing ARPANET nodes, provides basis for the eventual creation of the Internet

November 1, 1977 (Tuesday)

  • The Soviet Union began supersonic passenger service with the first flight of the new Tu-144, a close copy of the Concorde airliner of the UK and France. Designer Alexei Tupolev was one of the passengers, along with other Soviet officials and celebrities, and a delegation of foreign reporters, as Captain Boris Kuznetsov flew the aircraft 1,992 miles (3,206 km) from Moscow to Alma-Ata.[1]
  • In the Spanish city of Covadonga, 9-year-old Prince Felipe of Borbon and Greece, son of King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sophia, was ceremoniously given the title of Prince of Asturias, a recognition of his being heir to the throne of Spain.[2] He would become King Felipe VI in 2014 upon the abdication of his father.
  • 2060 Chiron, the first of the outer Solar System asteroids known as Centaurs, was discovered by Charlie Kowal. The large object, estimated to be as much as 400 miles (640 km) in diameter, was discovered from an analysis of photographs taken on October 18 and 19 from the Mount Palomar Observatory in California.[3]
  • U.S. President Jimmy Carter signed the largest increase up to that time in the federal minimum wage, at the time $2.30 an hour, to go up on the first of each of the next four years. The wage would rise to $2.65 to start 1978, $2.90 in 1979, $3.10 in 1980 and $3.35 in 1981.[4]
  • The United States withdrew its membership in the International Labour Organization (ILO), marking the first time that the U.S. had withdrawn from a United Nations agency since the founding of the UN in 1945.[5]

November 2, 1977 (Wednesday)

  • In the Netherlands, kidnappers released Dutch real estate tycoon Maurits Caransa five days after his kidnapping, upon payment of 10 million Dutch guilders, equivalent to four million U.S. dollars.[6]
  • The worst storms in modern Greek history caused the Kifissos and Ilios rivers to rise, flooding Athens and Piraeus and killing at least 25 people.[7]
  • Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev said in a speech that the Soviet Union was ready to agree to a moratorium on nuclear testing and to pursue a comprehensive nuclear test-ban treaty, similar to the partial test-ban of 1963.[8]
  • A rocket struck and damaged a hotel in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) after being fired by guerrillas from neighboring Zambia. The target had been an airplane carrying sightseers over Victoria Falls, and instead it set fire to the Elephant Hills Country Club.[9]

November 3, 1977 (Thursday)

David in the "spacesuit"
  • David Vetter, a 6-year-old boy born with severe combined immunodeficiency and confined to a sterile plastic "bubble" room the Texas Children's Hospital in Dallas, was able to walk out of his room for the first time, thanks to a specially-designed airtight suit and oxygen supply.[10]
St. Stephen's Crown
  • The U.S. State Department announced that it would return the Crown of St. Stephen to Hungary, provided that the Hungarian government would give assurances that the crown would be available on public display for all Hungarian citizens to see. The crown had come under U.S. possession near the end of World War II and had been kept at Fort Knox since 1953.[11]
  • Three Ecauadorian oil prospectors. employed by the French Geophysical General Company, were killed in the western jungles of Ecuador by the independent Huaorani people, also referred to as the "Auca Indians", after disregarding a Huaorani warning— two crossed spears— warning strangers to proceed no further into the jungle. Two other prospectors in the group were able to escape, and one of them was able to reach a military outpost. An Ecuadorian Army patrol located the three dead prospectors, who had "twenty poison-tipped spears" embedded in their bodies.[12]
  • René Lévesque, the Premier of Quebec and an advocate of independence for the predominantly French-speaking the Canadian province, became the first Canadian to be presented the Legion of Honor medal, the highest civilian award bestowed by France. Lévesque was presented the medal by French President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing at the presidential residence at the Élysée Palace in Paris, for "exceptional service in the cause of France or French relations".[13] The Canadian government registered a complaint to the French government by way of its embassy in Paris, pointing out that Canadian law required approval by Canada's government for the granting of foreign titles or awards to Canadian citizens.[14]
  • Died: Florence Vidor, 82, American silent film actress

November 4, 1977 (Friday)

  • The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to impose an embargo against the sale of weapons to South Africa, marking the first time in United Nations history that mandatory sanctions had been applied to a UN member.[15]
  • An Indian Air Force jet, carrying India's Prime Minister Morarji Desai crashed on landing at Tetala Gaon in the state of Assam, killing all five of the crew, but sparing the lives of all 16 of the passengers. The jet had been on its way to Jorhat, but navigation problems led to the plane flying past the larger city before making an emergency landing.[16]
  • Died: Betty Balfour (stage name for Florence Woods), 75, British silent film star

November 5, 1977 (Saturday)

  • In advance of November 7 celebrations of the 60th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, the Soviet Union's official news agency, Tass, announced that amnesty was being granted to non-political prisoners who in different categories. Veterans of the Great Patriotic War (World War II), decorated heroes of the Soviet Union or a Soviet republic, and women and children were set free if they were serving terms of five or fewer years. A complete pardon was given to all male inmates 60 and older; women 55 and older; mothers of minor children; pregnant women; and disabled prisoners. Tass added that the decree of the Supreme Soviet "does not apply to persons convicted for particularly dangerous offenses against the state", or to "particularly dangerous recidivists" or "those convicted for grave crimes."[17]
  • A bus collision caused by "a stray camel" killed seven Dutch tourists in Israel, and injured 14 others. The dead were passengers in a minibus that was taking the tourists to Eilat, after the driver swerved to avoid a camel crossing the winding desert road and went into the path of a larger tour bus traveling the other way.[18]
  • Died:
    • Guy Lombardo, 75, Canadian big band leader[19]
    • René Goscinny, 51, French comic book writer who created the Asterix adventure series, died of a heart attack while undergoing a stress test at his doctor's office

November 6, 1977 (Sunday)

  • In the U.S. state of Georgia, flash floods killed 39 people when the Kelly Barnes Dam burst and sent reservoir waters downhill to the , located above Toccoa Falls Institute, a small Bible college.[20] At 4:30 in the morning, pressure from rising waters caused the 40-year-old dam to break, sending 112 million gallons of water down on the small college and the 8,300 person town of Toccoa, Georgia. Two of the 39 deaths were volunteer firemen who had been warning residents of homes to evacuate.
  • The Chief Minister of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, issued a security ordinance allowing the state government to jail people for up to two years without charges, as well as to ban newspapers from reporting "information that may incite people to commit acts prejudicial to Kashmir's security."[21]

November 7, 1977 (Monday)

60th Anniversary of The October Revolution Parade in Moscow's Red Square

November 8, 1977 (Tuesday)

November 9, 1977 (Wednesday)

  • Egypt's President Anwar Sadat spoke at the opening of the new session of the nation's parliament, the Egyptian People's Assembly, and told a cheering audience that he was prepared to travel to Israel in order to pursue a peace agreement.[27] Sadat, the first Arab leader to announce a willingness to accept the existence of the Jewish State of Israel, told the legislators, "Israel would be astonished when they hear me say this. But I say it. I am ready to go even to their home.. to the Knesset and discuss peace with them if need be."[28] The next day, Israel's Prime Minister Menahem Begin told a delegation from the U.S. Congress that he would accept Sadat's offer to come to Jerusalem and that he would personally greet him at the airport, adding "We shall receive him with all honor due a president."[29]
  • General Hugo Banzer, president of the military government of Bolivia, announced that constitutional democracy would be restored in the South American nation in 1978, with elections to be held on July 6 and transfer from military to civilian rule on August 6.[30] Banzer had earlier stated that the transition would occur no earlier than 1980. On December 1, Banzer, who had been expected to easily win an election, announced that he would not be a candidate, but gave no explanation.[31]
  • Israeli fighter bombers attacked the Lebanese cities of Azzieh and Nahariya in reprisal for raids by Palestinian terrorists into Israel. Lebanon reported the deaths of more than 100 civilians.[32][33]
  • Died:
    • Gertrude Astor, 90, American film actress
    • William C. Sullivan, 65, former director of domestic intelligence operations for the FBI, was killed in a hunting accident in New Hamsprhire after a fellow hunter mistook him for a deer.[34]

November 10, 1977 (Thursday)

  • Police in South Africa arrested more than 600 black South Africans during a six-hour raid in Pretoria, including almost 100 children, on charges of refusing to obey South Africa's internal passport laws and other apartheid regulations. The government announced a new law giving authorities power to seize property, "without legal process" if a person refused or failed to comply with orders by the Interior Ministry. The measure followed the United Nations embargo against further sales of weapons.[35]
  • The first attempt in more than three years by New York City, to sell municipal bonds, was abandoned after the sale of $200,000,000 of revenue anticipation notes was given "the lowest possible" rating, MIG-4, from Moody's Investors Service. The fiancially-encumbered U.S. city had not offered a sale of notes since March, 1975.[36]
  • Born: Brittany Murphy, U.S. film actress known for Clueless and 8 Mile; in Atlanta (d. of pneumonia, 2009)
  • Died: Dennis Wheatley, 80, British novelist

November 11, 1977 (Friday)

  • In the town of Iri, located in South Korea's North Jeolla province, 57 people were killed and 1,348 were injured by the explosion of a freight train carrying 33 tons of dynamite. The blast damaged or set fire to 500 buildings around the railroad station. Most of the dead and injured had been seated in a theater near the station, attending a concert by a popular Korean singer, Ha Chunwa (who survived the blast with minor injuries).[37][38] The disaster was traced to a careless security guard, Shin Moo Il who admitted that he lit candles while on the train after getting drunk, then fell asleep without extinguishing the candles. He told investigators that "he awoke to find his quilt on fire and the freight car filled with fire and smoke. He said he ran from the car, which exploded three or four minutes later.[39]
  • Born:
    • Scoot McNairy, U.S. film and TV actor; in Dallas
    • Maniche (Nuno Ricardo de Oliveira Ribeiro), Portuguese footballer with 52 caps for the Portugal national team; in Lisbon

November 12, 1977 (Saturday)

November 13, 1977 (Sunday)

  • The east African nation of Somalia severed its ties with the Soviet Union, expelling all Soviet military advisers, ending the USSR's use of Somalian air and naval facilities, and renouncing its 1974 treaty of friendship with the Soviets. The decision followed Soviet support for Ethiopia in the Ogaden War between Somali and Ethiopian troops, and the presence of Cuban troops fighting alongside the Ethiopian Army.[45]
  • Born: Huang Xiaoming, Chinese TV actor and the star of the The Prince of Han Dynasty; in Qingdao, Shandong province

November 14, 1977 (Monday)

  • In the Philippines, a fire killed at least 44 people in the Hotel Filipinas in Manila. The blaze apparently started after Typhoon Kim, which had killed at least 16 people, caused a power outage blackout. The blaze started in a guest room on the fifth floor of the seven-story hotel and was believed to have been caused by faulty electrical wiring, but might have been caused by candles burning during the blackout.[46]
  • Died:

November 15, 1977 (Tuesday)

  • Reza Pahlavi II, the unpopular Shah of Iran and the Middle Eastern nation's absolute monarch, arrived at the White House on his last official visit to the a U.S. President, and was greeted by thousands of Iranian protesters. In "the most turbulent day the White House has seen since the antiwar demonstrations of 1969-70," a riot that ensued that injured 107 people.[47]
  • After receiving approval from the Knesset, Israel's Prime Minister Begin extended a formal invitation to Egypt's President Sadat, inviting Sadat to visit Jerusalem and to speak to the Knesset.[28]
  • Born:

November 16, 1977 (Wednesday)

November 17, 1977 (Thursday)

  • Israel's Prime Minister Menahem Begin told a surprised audience that the President of Egypt, Anwar Sadat, would arrive in Jerusalem on Saturday to deliver an address to Israel's parliament, the Knesset, to arrive after sundown in order not to interfere with the Jewish Sabbath.[28] Egypt's Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy resigned in protest over Sadat's visit, and his successor, Mohammed Riad, quit soon afterward. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, who would later become the Secretary-General of the United Nations, was then sworn in as the new foreign minister.[49] On the same day, Syria's President Hafez Assad called on other Arab nations to oppose Sadat's overture to the Jewish state.[50]
  • Born: Ryk Neethling, South African swimmer and 2004 Olympic gold medalist, 2006 world champion; in Bloemfontein

November 18, 1977 (Friday)

November 19, 1977 (Saturday)

November 20, 1977 (Sunday)

November 21, 1977 (Monday)

November 22, 1977 (Tuesday)

ARPANET nodes in 1977
  • The first TCP/IP (the Transmission Control Protocol for the connecting nodes of the U.S. Department of Defense's ARPANET ( Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) became operational, connecting three of the 111 existing nodes for what would become known as the Internet.[62]
  • British Airways and Air France inaugurated regular supersonic Concorde service to New York City on the same day. The Air France flight landed first on a flight from Paris, followed 90 seconds later by the British Airways jet. Both airlines had started regular flights to and from Washington D.C. on May 24, 1976.[63]
  • The first election for Governor of American Samoa concluded as Republican Peter Tali Coleman defeated Democrat A. P. Lutali in a run-off, two weeks after one of the candidates had received a majority of the November 8 vote. Prior to 1978, all American Samoan governors had been appointed by the U.S. President. Coleman had been the first Samoan native to be appointed to the position, serving from 1956 to 1961. Aifili Paolo Lutali continued to be the non-voting delegate at-large for American Samoa in the U.S. Congress, and would become the second elected governor in 1985.

November 23, 1977 (Wednesday)

November 24, 1977 (Thursday)

  • Rhodesia's Prime Minister Ian Smith announced that for the first time that he would be willing to accept the principle of "one man, one vote" for the majority black Rhodesian population to participate in elections along with white voters, but subject to limits.[68]
  • Born: Colin Hanks, American film and TV actor; in Sacramento, California

November 25, 1977 (Friday)

  • Israel announced for the first time that it had discovered oil, as Energy Minister Yitzhak Modai announced a "gusher" in the Gulf of Suez, off of the coast of the Israeli-occupied Sinai Peninsula, which had been captured from Egypt during the Six-Day War in 1967. The strike was reported to be 50 miles (80 km) from the Abu Rodeis oil fields that had been returned to Egyptian control in 1975, and located in near the Egyptian oasis town of El Tor.[69]
  • A military court in the Philippines convicted former Senator Benigno Aquino Jr., the primary leader of the opposition to President Ferdinand Marcos, of subversion, murder and illegal possession of a firearm, and sentenced him to death, along with Bernabe Buscayno and Victor Corpus of the New People's Army.[70] The sentences of all three would be commuted by President Marcos later, and Aquino would be allowed to leave the country. Aquino would be assassinated on his return to Manila on August 21, 1983.
  • The crash of a French Air Force transport aircraft killed all 28 passengers and four crew. The Nord Noratlas was transporting students from the Naval Training School at Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer and had departed Toulon for Mont-de-Marsan when it struck a hillside near Béziers in the Hérault département.[71][72]
  • Died:
    • Richard Carlson, 65, American stage, film and TV actor and director, died of a cerebral hemorrhage.[73]
    • Manouchehr Eghbal, 68, Prime Minister of Iran from 1956 to 1963 and Chairman of the Board of the National Iranian Oil Company since 1963.[74]

November 26, 1977 (Saturday)

  • Television viewers in Southampton, Portsmouth and other towns in South East England were surprised when pranksters replaced the ITV's news broadcast for six minutes with a message from "The Ashtar Galactic Command".[75][76] At 5:10 in the afternoon, news presenter Andrew Gardner was reporting Rhodesia, when the audio was replaced by a voiceover that said "This is the voice of Vrillon, a representative of the Ashtar Galactic Command, speaking to you," then went on to warn viewers "so that you may communicate to your fellow beings the course you must take to avoid the disaster which threatens your world, and the beings on our worlds around you." After advising that "You know now that we are here, and that there are more beings on and around your Earth than your scientists admit," "Vrillon" thanked listeners for their attention and closed with "We are now leaving the planes of your existence. May you be blessed by the supreme love and truth of the cosmos."[77]
  • One week after his historic visit to Jerusalem, Egypt's President Anwar Sadat invited the foreign ministers of all Middle Eastern nations, including Israel, to come to Cairo for discussions for a peace conference. Sadat also invited the U.S., the USSR and the United Nations to send representatives.[78]
  • Qirjako Mihali was appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister of Albania in the government of Premier Mehmet Shehu. After Shehu's suicide in 1981 following implication in a scandal, Mihali would not be accused, but Adil Çarçani would be appointed as the new Premier.
  • At the age of 15, Scott Endersby became the youngest player to ever appear in England's FA Cup, taking the field for Kettering Town F.C. in a game against Tilbury F.C. The result was subsequently voided for Kettering's use of an ineligible player, although Endersby would be allowed to play in the replay on December 5.[79]

November 27, 1977 (Sunday)

November 28, 1977 (Monday)

  • The Selous Scouts, special forces branch of the Rhodesian Army, carried out the first biochemical warfare assassinations with "poisoned jeans", the soaking of denim jeans with toxins that could be absorbed by the skin of the victim. Four ZANLA guerrillas (Zvabhenda, Kudakwashe, Jehova and Paul Manyere) died near the Wisha village in Mozambique "after wearing poisoned jeans and underpants."[81]
  • A Peruvian Navy patrol boat attacked an Ecuadorian fishing vessel, the San Francisco, that had crossed into Peru's territorial waters. One of the Ecuadorian crew was killed, and the San Francisco was later linked to drug smuggling into Peru. On January 18, 1978, the Ecuador Air Force would retaliate for the Peruvian Navy attack, flying into Peru's airspace and strafing a Peruvian Army outpost.[82]
  • Born: Fabio Grosso, Italian footballer with 48 caps for the Italy national team; in Rome
  • Died: John L. McClellan, 81, U.S. Senator for Arkansas since 1943, died one week after announcing that he would not run for a seventh term in office.[83]

November 29, 1977 (Tuesday)

November 30, 1977 (Wednesday)

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  1. "Soviet SST— Noisy Inside— Begins Run", Los Angeles Times, November 2, 1977, p.I-18
  2. "Spaniards Hail 9-Year-Old Heir to the Throne", by Stanley Meisler, Los Angeles Times, November 2, 1977, p.I-1
  3. "Odd Object in Space Reported", Los Angeles Times, November 8, 1977, p.II-1
  4. "Carter Signs Record Boost in Minimum Wage— Up to $3.35 an Hour by 1981", Los Angeles Times, November 2, 1977, p.I-5
  5. "U.S. Drops Its Membership in U.N. Labor Organization", Los Angeles Times, November 2, 1977, p.I-14
  6. "Dutch Kidnap Victim Freed for Ransom of $4 Million", Los Angeles Times, November 2, 1977, p.I-1
  7. "Floods in Athens, Port of Piraeus Leave 25 Dead", Los Angeles Times, November 4, 1977, p.I-11
  8. "Brezhnev Offers to Suspend All A-Tests— Move Clears Way for Talks on Nuclear Treaty", by Dan Fisher, Los Angeles Times, November 3, 1977, p.I-1
  9. "Zambian Rocket Hits Rhodesian Hotel", Los Angeles Times, November 3, 1977, p.I-21
  10. "NASA 'Spacesuit' Frees Boy, 6, From His Bubble", by Linda Gillan, Los Angeles Times, November 4, 1977, p.I-1
  11. "U.S. to Return Hungary's Ancient Crown", by Peter Masley, Los Angeles Times, November 4, 1977, p.I-5
  12. "Poisoned-Spear Ambush Kills 3 Oil Prospectors", Los Angeles Times, November 6, 1977, p.I-5
  13. "France bestows high honor on Lévesque", by Dennis Trudeau, Montreal Star, Journal, November 3, 1977, p.1
  14. "France's wrists slapped over Levesque honor", Ottawa Citizen, November 4, 1977, p.1
  15. "U.N. Votes Permanent Ban on Sale of Arms to S. Africa— Unanimous Action Is First Time World Body Has Taken Such a Move Against a Member Nation", Los Angeles Times, November 5, 1977, p.I-1
  16. "India Premier Hurt in Air Crash Killing 5", Los Angeles Times, November 5, 1977, p.I-2
  17. "Russia Grants Many Criminals Amnesty", by Kevin Klose, Los Angeles Times, November 6, 1977, p.I-11
  18. "Camel Causes Fatal Bus Crash", Los Angeles Times, November 6, 1977, p.I-12
  19. "Guy Lombardo, a Musical Institution Since 1927, Dies", by Jack Jones, Los Angeles Times, November 6, 1977, p.I-1
  20. "37 Killed as Dam Bursts in Georgia— 45 Injured as Small College Community is Partly Destroyed", by Jeff Prugh, Los Angeles Times, November 7, 1977, p.I-1
  21. "India State of Kashmir Takes on Sweeping Security Powers", Los Angeles Times, November 8, 1977, p.I-18
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  27. "Sadat Ready to OK Any Geneva Talk Procedures", by Don A. Schanche, Los Angeles Times, November 10, 1977, p.I-1
  28. "Chronology of 10 Days Leading to Visit", Los Angeles Times, November 20, 1977, p.I-18
  29. "Begin Says He'd Personally Greet Sadat", by Dial Torgerson, Los Angeles Times, November 11, 1977, p.I-10
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  32. "Two Towns Grieve Over Losses in Border Attacks", Los Angeles Times, November 10, 1977, p.I-1
  33. "Israeli Planes Bomb Targets in Lebanon— Upwards of 100 Reported Killed in Retaliatory Raids", by Dial Torgerson, Los Angeles Times, November 10, 1977, p.I-1
  34. "Ex-Hoover Aide Killed by Hunter", Los Angeles Times, November 10, 1977, p.I-8
  35. "South Africa Arrests 600 in New Raids on Dissidents", Los Angeles Times, November 11, 1977, p.I-1
  36. "N.Y. Cancels Bond Sale After Getting Poor Rating", by John J. Goldman, Los Angeles Times, November 11, 1977, p.I-1
  37. "Dynamite Train Blows Up; 45 Die", Los Angeles Times, November 12, 1977, p.I-12
  38. "Arson Suspected in Korea Dynamite Blast; Thousands Homeless", Los Angeles Times, November 13, 1977, p.I-4
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  42. "Nauruans vote to 'legitimise a palace revolution'", Pacific Islands Monthly (January 1978), p.31
  43. ."German Terrorist Found Dead in Cell, Apparent Suicide", Los Angeles Times, November 13, 1977, p.IA-3
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  45. "Somalia Expels Russians, Cuts Ties With Cuba", Los Angeles Times, November 14, 1977, p.I-1
  46. "Candles May Be Cause of Manila Fire Killing 44", Los Angeles Times, November 15, 1977, p.I-14
  47. "Riots, Tear Gas Greet Shah at White House— 107 Hurt as Police Turn Back Iranian Students During Clashes; 11 Arrested", by Don Irwin, Los Angeles Times, November 16, 1977, p.I-1
  48. "It's a Boy (Titleless) for Princess Anne", by William Tuohy, Los Angeles Times, November 16, 1977, p.I-4
  49. "Sadat to Visit Israel on Saturday; 2 Egypt Foreign Ministers Resign", Los Angeles Times, November 18, 1977, p.I-1
  50. "Syria Calls on Arab World to United Against Sadat", Los Angeles Times, November 18, 1977, p.I-1
  51. "Women Opening Historic Meeting", by William Endicott, Los Angeles Times, November 18, 1977, p.I-1
  52. "Ex-Klansman Gets Life in Murder of 4 Alabama Girls— 73-Year-Old Guilty in 1963 Church Bombing; More Indictments Thought Likely", Los Angeles Times, November 19, 1977, p.I-1
  53. "Ex-Austrian Leader Who Tried to Stop Hitler Dies", Los Angeles Times, November 18, 1977, p.I-10
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  56. "At Least 86 Dead in Madeira Crash", Los Angeles Times, November 20, 1977, p.I-1
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  58. "Greek National Elections Leave Nearly Everyone Dissatisfied", by Joe Alex Morris Jr., Los Angeles Times, November 27, 1977, p.I-24
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  64. "India Cyclone Toll May Reach 20,000 Deaths", by Barry Schlachter, Los Angeles Times, November 24, 1977, p.I-1
  65. "Toll in Cyclone Blamed on Refusal to Heed Warnings", Los Angeles Times, November 27, 1977, p.I-4
  66. "Rhodesia Smashes 2 Guerrilla Bases in Moazambique", Los Angeles Times, November 29, 1977, p.I-20
  67. "Quake Rocks Lower Half of South America— At Least 70 Dead, 254 Injured, 10,000 Homeless in Argentina", Los Angeles Times, November 24, 1977, p.I-1
  68. "Smith Accepts 1 Man, 1 Vote for Rhodesia— Wants Safeguards for Whites; Plans Talks With Moderate Blacks", by David K. Ottaway, Los Angeles Times, November 25, 1977, p.I-1
  69. "Israel Announces Oil Strike Off Sinai Peninsula Coast", by Dial Torgerson, Los Angeles Times, November 26, 1977, p.I-1
  70. "Philippine Ex-Senator Sentenced to Die— Opposition Leader Convicted of Subversion, Murder by Military", Los Angeles Times, November 26, 1977, p.I-18
  71. "French Military Plane Crashes; 32 Aboard Die", Los Angeles Times, November 26, 1977, p.I-10
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  86. "S. African Voters Boost Vorster Strength— Pro-Apartheid Party's Majority in Parliament Growing", by Jack Foisie, Los Angeles Times, December 1, 1977, p.I-4
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  88. "Landslide in Sweden kills 6 people", Sydney Morning Herald, December 3, 1977, p.7
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