Court rejects inflation claim by federal judges
The U S Court of Claims ruled 140 federal judges cannot claim constitutional protection against indirect inflation effects lowering their pay. It noted no plan to attack judicial independence existed and cited post suit pay increases including frequent cost of living adjustments through 1975 and 1976.
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Washington
U.S. Court of Claims
Appeals Court
Court of Claims
Nixon
Senate
Glips
Unwelcome Guest Device Crashes Into Home Garage
A car traveling east on Interstate 40 around noon yesterday lost control and crashed into R. R. Rhoades's garage in 2011 Anna, narrowly missing him. The driver was treated and released from Amarillo Emergency Receiving Center.
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R.R. Rhoades
Anna
Rhoades
Amarillo Emergency
Arabs Denounce Israel Election in Bitter Response
In Tel Aviv the defeated Labor party faced a Likud victory as Arabs denounced the results and warned of disrupted peace efforts. Arab radios branded Begin a terrorist figure and pledged escalation in Gaza and the West Bank while Syria hinted at pressuring Saudi Arabia to fund more weapons.
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Israel
Menahem Begin
Likud
Labor
Middle East
Begin
Carter
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Syria
Hafez Assad
Tornado Hits Keyes Oklahoma No Injuries Reported
A large tornado one-fourth to one-half mile wide ripped through the northeast Cimarron County Panhandle area Wednesday injuring none. It at one point touched Oklahoma Kansas and Colorado and lifted two steel granaries from Westie Overstreet’s farm six miles southwest of Keyes, dropping them half a mile away.
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Keyes, Okla
Westie Overstreet
Keyes
Zambia shells Rhodesia town Victoria Falls border clash escalates
Zambian troops fired mortars and machine guns into Victoria Falls across the Zambezi River in a 25 minute daylight attack near the border. No casualties or damage were reported, while Kin Kenneth Kaunda declared a state of war with Rhodesia. The incident coincides with a UN conference in Maputo and follows cross border violence and guerrilla activity in the region.
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Victoria Falls
Zambezi River
Kenneth Kaunda
Zambezi
Zambia
Mozambique
Botswana
United Nations
Maputo
Zimbabwe
South-West Africa
Namibia
America
U.N
Andrew Young
Ian Smith
Cuba
Smith
Kaunda
Watkins Job Ruling Today
Dr. Lloyd Watkins faces a pivotal decision as he weighs swapping the presidency of West Texas State University for the top post at Illinois State. The outcome hinges on his acceptance or rejection of the prospective move.
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Lloyd Watkins
West Texas State University
Illinois State
Regents weigh Illinois State president pick in secrecy
The Illinois State University board of regents debates a presidential selection after a closed executive session. Dr. Watkins is favored by committee members, with open action expected as the board reconvenes. Dr. Budig leaves ISU for West Virginia July 1.
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Globe News
Regents
Illinois State University
WTSU
Dan Martin
Chicago
Illinois
Board of Regents
Martin
DeKalb
Dr. Watkins
Bloomington
Ill
Charles Porter
Illinois State
Normal
Gene Budig
Budig
West Virginia University
Carter Urges Law Regulating Spying On Foreign Agents
President Carter proposed a bill requiring court warrants for wiretaps and bugs used against foreign agents in the United States. The plan aims to balance human rights with national security, with warrants issued by designated district judges and appeals to higher courts.
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Washington
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Congressional
Executive Branch
Congress
CIA
FBI
National Security Agency
Supreme Court
Sen
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
U.S
White House
Ford Administration
Sale of the Century Collectors Pay High Rothschild Treasures
A worldwide bidding spree for Rothschild collection pieces set records as collectors paid top prices. The feature notes the strong market for historic treasures and global participation.
I 40 crash kills one injures three near Bonham Street
One man died during treatment at Amarillo Emergency Receiving Center after a car jumped a curb on Interstate 40 near Bonham Street and struck a sign. Three others were injured two critically as police described the scene and noted names were unavailable.
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Interstate 40
Bonham Street
Randy Keith Fields
Calumet
Amarillo Emergency Receiving Center
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