Wilson moves to nationalize the shipyards
UK Labour government under Prime Minister Harold Wilson seeks to nationalize 32 shipbuilding, ship repair, and marine diesel firms amid ailing industry. Secretary Anthony Benn says compensation will be provided and a white paper with details will follow, as shipyard share of world market tumbles to 3.6 percent. Major shipbuilders named include Vickers, Swan Hunter, Cammell Laird, Vosper Thornycroft, and Yarrow.
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London
UPI
Harold Wilson
Britain
Benn
Clifford Baylis
Shipbuilders and Repairers National Association
Vickers
Swan Hunter’s
Scott Lithgow
Cammell Laird
Court, Yarrow
Govan
Vosper Thornycroft
Austin and Pickersgill
Robb Caledon
Drypool
Brooke and
Hall Russell
Milk co op manager admits charge in Connally bribery case
Harold S. Nelson former AMPI general manager pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy in a series of alleged corporate campaign gifts tied to a $10,000 bribe to John B. Connally Jr. as part of the milk fund investigations. Nelson faces up to five years and $5,000 fine with potential testimony for the government.
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Washington
UPI
Watergate
Treasury
John B. Connally Jr
Harold S. Nelson
San Antonio
Tex
Connally
Nelson
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Milk Fund
Henry S. Ruth Jr
United States
L. Hart Jr
Ruth
AMPI
Jake Jacobsen
Jacobsen
David L. Parr
Bob A. Lilly
Robert O. Isham
Stewart H. Russell
Huey P Newton Taken In Irons After Barroom Brawl
In Oakland Huey P Newton cofounder of the Black Panther Party was restrained with leg irons and taken to a hospital after a barroom fight sparked by two plainclothes officers refusal to accept free drinks. His 400 pound, 6 foot 8 inch bodyguard Robert Heard was booked as Newton ordered him to shoot an officer. Bail set at 15000 dollars and Newton treated for a minor head wound. In Marlboro Massachusetts funeral services are planned for Joseph Thompson 11 electrocuted Tuesday after falling from a roof onto power lines.
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Oakland
Calif
UPI
Black Panther Party
Huey P. Newton
Newton
Robert Heard
Public Foreclosure Notice in Bennington County Vermont
The Bennington Banner reports an action for foreclosure by BENNINGTON COUNTY NATIONAL BANK against Robert H. Spain Jr and others. An order for service by publication directs publication for three weeks starting August 2 1974 and emails to the defendant if an address is known. The defendant must answer within 41 days of first publication or face default judgment.
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Superior Court
Bennington County
Bennington Banner
Bennington
Vermont
Robert H. Spain JR
Evans & Stewart
Manchester Center
Vermont tax hearing on proposed regulation revisions
The Vermont Department of Taxes will hold a public hearing on August 26, 1974 at 10 00 a m in the Pavilion Office Building Montpelier to hear concerns before revising Proposed Regulation No 1 9741 14 4 and 1 9741 14 9 The U S Environmental Protection Agency announces public notice of NPDES permit issuance under section 402 and a public comment period from August 2 to September 3 1974 The notice includes applicant information tentative determinations and location details for regional permits in Region I Boston MA 02203
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Vermont Department of Taxes
Agency of Administration
State of Vermont
Pavilion
State Street
Montpelier
Vermont
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Boston
Mass
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Region I
John F. Kennedy Federal Building
Massachusetts
Public comment deadline for EPA permit hearing notices
The notice states public interest in the permit process, requires the application number beside the EPA address on the envelope and first comment page, and notes comments received before the date will shape final determinations. After a final permit is issued and notice given, any person may appeal within twenty days by requesting an adjudicatory hearing under 40 CFR 125.34(c) and related provisions, with Jeffrey G. Miller referenced.
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EPA
Jeffrey G. Miller
Seat belt use lagged in 1974 car study finds 41 percent not buckling
A UPI report says that despite a system intended to prevent starting without a seat belt, 41 percent of drivers in 1974 model cars do not wear seat belts.
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Washington
UPI
American Journal of Public Health
Puerto Rico
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Leon S. Robertson
Institute
Doctor kills girl who was born to him in Elkin NC
In Elkin North Carolina a doctor shot and killed Sherri Teresa Guyer 18 whom he had delivered at birth he said intruders threatened him and fired his shotgun after a noise. He discovered the victim was the girl and she died an hour later in hospital. The doctor claimed self defense and said he had served 40 years in medicine.
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Elkin
N.C
UPI
Sherri Teresa Guyer
Ralph M. Cooke
Here
Cooke
Guage
Dr. Cooke
Groups urge FDA to cap sugar in cereals
A coalition of consumer and health groups led by the Center for Science in the Public Interest asks the FDA to limit cereal sugar to 10 percent and require warnings on labels for excess sugar. Endorsed by the American Public Health Association and 600 supporters, the petition argues parents should decide sugar intake.
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Washington
UPI
The
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Center For Science In the Public Interest
American Society For Preventive Dentistry
American Public Health Association
Consumer Federation of America
National Welfare Rights Organization
Parenis
B. Warren Ross
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Anthony Wedgwood Benn
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House of Commons
Labor
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Herbert W. Kalmbach
Nixon
White House
Edmund S. Muskie
D-Maine
Valentine, Sherman and
Leon Jaworski
Milk F
Kyrenia
Cyprus
Marlboro, Mass
Factory Point National Bank
Robert H. Spain, JR
Manchester
County of
State of
Wynn Underwoods
Howard C. Estess
Clyde H. Bryant
U.S. Agriculture Department
Forest Service
Hapgood Pond Recreation Area
Federal Building
Rutland
Peru
Enforcement Division
Michael Jacobson
Jacobson
West Main Motors
West Main Street
Bennington, VT
State Employment Service
Veterans Administration Office
National Committee
Jobs For Veterans
Advertising Council
Chrysler
Chrysler Motors Corporation
America
Plymouth
Paulin’s Garage Inc
Shaftsbury, Vt
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