UMW Districts Split Over Washington March
Charleston AP report says District 17 leaders may join a planned Washington march to protest health benefit cuts fueling a five week wildcat strike. About 32,000 miners in Kentucky and West Virginia are idled as District 30 considers joining.
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Charleston
W Va
United Mine Workers
Washington
District 17
UMW
Kentucky
West Virginia
District 30
J.B. Trout
International
Postal flood ends as Ohio Instant II wins fade
Ohio lottery officials note a flood of mail from the TV Bonus feature as Instant II ends. About 65 percent of 60 million Instant II tickets were losers for the TV Bonus drawing. The US Postal Service handled 800,000 mail pieces weekly for the lottery box, with final mail bags processed ahead of Thursday night’s final TV Bonus drawing.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Postal Service
Lottery Commission
Lottery
Gerald J Patronite
Caucus Attacks Delays on Civil Rights Programs at Urban League
Rep. Parren Mitchell accused Carter aides and anti-black rhetoric of delaying key civil rights efforts. He cited attempts to add anti-busing measures, cut funds for desegregation tools, and block a civil rights survey, linking rhetoric to Congressional action.
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Washington
Carter
Congress
Congressional Black Caucus
Rep
Parren Mitchell
Dmd
National Urban League
Vernon Jordan
Carter Holds Talks on Italy Communist Influence
President Carter meets Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti in Washington as both assess the rising Communist party influence in Rome and a cooperative program to address Italy's domestic issues. Andreotti will also discuss with U S lawmakers and Treasury official Blumenthal.
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Washington
Carter
Giulio Andreotti
Rome
Andreotti
Italy
White House
Congress
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Woodcock departs Japan for Beijing to lead U.S. liaison office
Leonard Woodcock former United Auto Workers president leaves Japan for China to assume his post as chief of the U.S. liaison office in Peking. He gave no remarks on departure but earlier said he would follow directions to normalize Washington Beijing ties.
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Tokyo
Japan
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
China
U.S
Peking
Washington
Cape May Beach Fees Dispute Involving McIntire
Cape May officials clash with Dr. Carl McIntire over who may station lifeguards and collect beach fees on beaches in front of Congress Hall and Windsor Hotels. McIntire, based in Collingswood, says the city illegally collects fees and owes him over $30,000. He threatens to take possession of the beaches with Bible Conference members.
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Cape May
N.J
Carl McIntire
Arthur Blomkvest
McIntire
Collingswood
Congress Hall
Windsor
Bears Defeat Annie Cast In Central Park Softball
Hollywoods Bad News Bears beat the Broadway ensemble cast of Annie 6 to 2 in a charity softball game in Central Park. The Bears are filming Bad News Bears in Breaking Training and despite efforts by Andrea McArdle and a cameo by Gov. Hugh Carey the Broadway squad could not overcome the Bears.
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New York
Hollywood
Bad News Bears
Annie
Central Park
Bears
Andrea McArdle
Hugh Carey
Rest for McClellan in Little Rock Arkansas
Senator John McClellan 81 is ordered to two months rest after hospitalization at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. He recently attended his brother William J. McClellan’s funeral in Sheridan and has chest discomfort blamed on over-exertion. He previously had pacemaker surgery at Walter Reed.
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Little Rock, Ark
John McClellan
D-Ark
McClellan
Baptist Medical Center
William J. McClellan
Sheridan
Ark
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Queen Hosts 9000 Guests at Buckingham Palace Tea
Queen Elizabeth II welcomed 9,000 guests to a garden party at Buckingham Palace on a sunny Tuesday. Prince Philip joked as guests enjoyed finger sandwiches, tea, hats, and music from two bands. The event follows the royal practice of three annual garden parties for invited guests.
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Thames
Buckingham Palace
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Royal Household
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