Missing former Teamsters chief Hoffa reported in Bloomfield Hills
Former Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa was missing after his car was found abandoned outside a restaurant in Bloomfield Hills. Hoffa’s son James Hoffa Jr filed a missing persons report. police and FBI offered no foul play evidence though officials kept the possibility open. Hoffa, 62, had been released from prison in 1971 and has long been at odds with current union leaders amid violent Detroit-area labor tensions.
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Bloomfield “Hills
Mich
Teamsters
Jimmy Offs
Polien
Hoffa
Jameson
James Jr
Lake Orion
Washington
FBI
Hloomfield Township
Curt Grender
Richard M. Nixon
Willon
Richard Fitzsimmons
Teamster Local 299
Detroit
Teamsters International
Frank Fitzsimmons
Teamster
Fitzsimmons
Local 299
Dave Johnson
Nolfa
Loral
James Riddle
Holla
Nixon
Koffa
Hatta
Leonard Boudin
Boudin
New York
Maehus Red Fox
John Miller
DeLong
Teamsters Local 298
James Hoffa Jr
Wednfsmay
National Labor Relations Board
Lata
Charles Smith
Sun Express
Zanesville
Anderson
Maharani of Jaipur jailed in New Delhi on smuggling charges
Unnamed Maharani once famed for jeweled palaces is reported imprisoned in a New Delhi jail facing smuggling charges. The tabloid style piece notes page references and broad context but provides few verifiable specifics beyond the cordoned scandal.
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Jaipur
New Delhi
Ford Seeks Turkey Arms Aid to Back Bases
President Ford proposed 85 million in military aid to Turkey in return for reopening American bases but was refused by Prime Minister Demirel. Kissinger cited legal waivers and a recoverable situation if Congress reverses its embargo on arms to Turkey tied to Cyprus. Senate action offered only a conditional lift. House remained hesitant.
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Helsinki
Finland
Ford
Turkey
Henry A. Kissinger
Suleyman Demiret
Kissinger
U.S
Demirel
House
House of Representatives
Cyprus
Senate
Alb
Washington
Litte
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Andrei A. Gromyko
Tass
United States
Soviet Union
Middle East
United Nations
Inger
Congress
Brezhnev
Kremlin
Police Break Up Wildcat Strike Clash at Sun Express
About a dozen strikers and strike breakers clashed at Sun Express Inc. on Hazlett Street. Police cleared trucks as two heated rigs overheated, one driver Jett Brown arrested for disorderly conduct. Ed Morrow treated for a minor bruise. Strikes by Teamsters Local 637 over alleged unfair dispatching tied to broader contract disputes and union representation tensions.
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Anderson City
Sun Express
Lnc
Hazlet St
Wildcat
David
Dottey
Brian Knowlton
Herald
Sun Express, Inc
Hazlett St
Jett Brown
Lima
Ohio
Ed Morrow
Community Hospital
Container Corp. of America
Story
Zanesville
Chicago
Teamsters Local 637
Basey
Madison County
Su Express
Thurst
Teamsters Local 435
Anderaun
Vietnamese Tran family welcomed by Park Place Church at Weir Cook
Two vanloads welcomed the Tran family, Vietnamese refugees sponsored by Park Place Church of God in Anderson. The eastside church organized housing, showers of goods, tutoring, and hospitality with contact couples Dennis and Emily Carroll and Paul and Gayle Smith. A reception was planned to introduce the newcomers to the church.
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Park Place
Church of God
Weir Cook
Eastside
Tran
Anderson
Dennis
Emily Carroll
Disciples of Christ Homeland Ministries
Paul
Gayle Smith
Iran
IBM
Cabal
Hoosier utilities pay less for electric power study finds
Indiana residents pay lower monthly electric bills than residents of Illinois Michigan Ohio and Kentucky and much less than New York Boston and Washington D C. The Ernst and Ernst survey for the Public Service Commission examined May costs for 500 kilowatt hours and compared five Indiana utilities including Public Service Indiana Indiana Michigan Electric Northern Indiana Public Service and Richmond Power and Light plus Southern Indiana Gas and Electric. Indianapolis Power and Light was excluded. The report notes varied fuel adjustment practices but overall Indiana rates remain comparatively low due to coal access and low fuel costs.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
Public Service Indiana, Indiana & Michigan Electric Co
Northern Indiana Public Service Co
Richmond Power and Light
Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co
Indianapolis Power and Light
Ohio Edison
Akron
Chicago
Commonwealth
Roslyn
Washington
East
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Floffa
Teamsters Union
Volfa
Grennier
Grenier
NY Dela
Associated Press
Pittstuch Steelers
Soldier Field
Commerce Department
Goodwill Tindustries Inc
Mr. X
Uuca
Carl Prakesa
Anderson Herald
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Eugene McKinley
Anderson Community School Corporation
Anderson Federation of Teachers
APT
Indiana Education Employment Relations Board
AFT
IEERB
William E. Gawler Jr
Edmund Pierce
Lawler
Carl T. Smith
Hoosier
PSC
Caview
Nipsco
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