New Yorkers band to cope with strike across states
New Yorkers join others as apartment dwellers and tenants organize to cover elevator, security and maintenance duties amid a broad wave of labor actions. UPS and Teamsters report progress toward a settlement after 5 days of striking 14 000 workers across multiple states.
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Palestinians move to stop conflict in Beirut port area
In Beirut the four day battle for the port area calmed as PLA and leftist militias clashed amid threats to Lebanon's presidential election. AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT leader Russell Means was wounded in a separate shooting during AIM elections.
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Suleiman Franjieh
Boston seeks state funds to avert desegregation costs
Boston faces a 33 million dollar school deficit with 20 million tied to desegregation costs. Mayor White says only state funding can avert bankruptcy while Judge Garrity questions power to compel payment. Night curfew proposal advances as incidents rise and police calls surge.
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Lasser's Lawyer Quits Amid Cocaine Charge Talk
Louise Lasser of Mary Hartman Mary Hartman fame faced a cocaine possession arrest. Her attorney quit after agents demanded an impossible court guarantee and would not permit discussion with her. Bail set at 1631 dollars, with a Municipal Court hearing slated May 12.
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Robert Henderson
National Institution For the Prevention of Drug Abuse
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White House pressures Senate to uphold veto
The White House urged the Senate to back President Ford and sustain his veto of a child day care center bill. The House voted 301 to 101 to override, arguing the $125 million funding warded off center closures and job losses. Ford suggested extending the staffing standards moratorium to Oct. 1 and allow states to set their own rules.
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Oil Industry Wins in Senate Finance Committee
The Senate Finance Committee backed keeping the intangible drilling expense deduction for oil firms and rejected House curbs on oil and gas tax shelters. A milder substitute would raise about $25 million in taxes this year, far less than the House proposal. Senator Russell Long said penalties already imposed include removing the oil depletion allowance and price controls.
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UPI
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