Meigs Classes Resume After Strike Settled
Meigs Local School District reopened classes after a two day teachers and non teaching staff strike. The board recognized the Meigs Local Teachers Association and Meigs Local Chapter 17 of the Ohio Association of Public School Employes as bargaining agents. Makeup days set for two Saturdays, April 7 and April 14, 1973, to recover lost instruction.
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Beulah Jones
Meigs Bureau
Middleport
Meigs
Board of Education
Meig Local Teachers Association
Meigs Local Chapter 17
Ohio Association of Public School Employes
Teachers Association
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Meigs Local Board of Education
Meigs Local Teachers Association
Ohio Association of Public School
Chapter 17
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End of U.S. Combat Troops Leaves Vietnam War Era
At Travis Air Force Base California the last 1120 American troops shipped home from Vietnam aboard six jet transports. About 1034 Americans remained in Vietnam including 825 Joint Military Commission delegates 159 Marine guards and 50 embassy attaches. Peak U.S. forces totaled 543000 in April 1969 with 45943 dead and 300640 wounded.
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Travis Air Force Base
Calif
U.S
Vietnam
Travis
San Francisco International
Joint Military Commission
Saigon
Defective Pacemakers Charged in FDA Probe
The FDA will investigate consumer group charges that defective pacemakers may have been implanted in U.S. patients. Ralph Nader's Health Research Group urged a recall of up to 30,000 Medtronic pacemakers manufactured before April 1972. Medtronic president Earl Bakken denied specific allegations pending report review.
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Washington
The
Food and Drug Administration
Ralph Nader
Health Research Group
Medtronic Inc
Minneapolis
Minn
Earl E. Bakken
McCord Links Haldeman to Watergate Plan
James McCord Jr testified before a Senate panel that H R Haldeman knew of theWatergate wiretap plans though not actively involved. The Baltimore Sun cites sources saying McCord also claimed White House officials promised clemency and aid to defendants.
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Washington
James W. McCord Jr
Senate
H. R. Haldeman
Baltimore Sun
The
Sun
Haldeman
Nixon
Congressional
McCord
Watergate Building
the Sun
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Connecticut
Oper
Ation
Weicker
G. Gordon Liddy
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Liddy
Special
Senate Committee
Mitchell
Nixon imposes ceiling on meat prices nationwide
President Nixon announced a temporary ceiling on beef pork and lamb prices effective immediately to curb inflation and aid housewives. The move, tied to his Viet Nam exit address, bans price hikes for 30 days while senators and representatives react and Congress considers tariff suspensions and budget impacts.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Hanoi
Congress
June Donovan
Los Angeles
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
William Proxmire
House Agriculture Committee
W. R. Poage
Cost of Living Council
Internal Revenue Service
Meat price ceilings spark fresh boycott plans across states
Housewife groups and activists press ahead with a week long consumer strike despite Nixon's meat price ceilings. Farmers and cattlemen groups plan meetings to decide action as associations debate who sets beef prices and store level dynamics.
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Nixon
National Farmers Organization
Barbara Shuttleworth
Vernon, Conn
John Trotman
Cattlemen’s Association
POWs Speak On Darkness and Beatings After Release
The AP reports ex prisoners describe long nights in Hanoi, brutal beatings, and a will to remain whole under North Vietnamese or Viet Cong captivity. The last of 587 POWs scheduled for release arrived at Clark Air Base in the Philippines on Thursday morning.
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Hanoi
Capi
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Nixon heralds cease fire progress while warning Hanoi
President Nixon declared the United States has fulfilled its objectives and exited direct combat in Vietnam on the day troops returned home. He warned North Vietnam to meet the Paris cease fire terms and warned of consequences if violations continue, while urging no defense budget cuts.
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Washington
United States
Vietnam
Nixon
Hanoi
White House
North Vietnam
Paris
U.S
Europe
Soviet Union
Congressional
Cambodia
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Nelsonville
Lake Erie
Cleveland, Ohio
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Tee Ewes
American National Cattlemen's Association
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FIT
Judy Braiman
Rochester
N.Y
Consumers Association of New York
Combassy
Dept of Defense
Messenger
Defense Department
Associated Press
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