Congress Faces Sinai Decision
Congress remains split over sending about 150 U.S. civilian technicians to the Sinai to monitor the Israeli Egyptian peace accord. President Ford hopes for quick approval, while critics warn of risks including potential Soviet observers and new hostilities.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Sinai
Ford
U.S
Ron Nelsen
White House
Henry Kissinger
Middle East
Kissinger
Congressional
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Mansfield
Golan Heights
Syria
Frank Church
Idaho
Foreign Relations
Schools Face Openings as Teacher Strikes Challenge Start
Students in Southern New England resume classes amid widespread contract disputes. In New Bedford and East Haven teachers planned or defied orders with pickets. Rhode Island districts including Cranston and Pawtucket prepared walkouts. University of Bridgeport professors threaten to strike as Connecticut districts negotiate. Boston Teachers Union votes to strike if no settlement by September 22. Schools expected to open on schedule with substitutes and volunteers used where needed.
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New Bedford
Mass
East Haven
Conn
Rhode Island
Boston
Hartford
Connecticut
New Haven
University of Bridgeport
Lynn
Lynn Teachers Union
Cranston
James L. Taft Jr
Robbery at W T Grant’s store nets large haul at Monument
A professional crew struck W T Grant’s at Monument Shopping Plaza Monday night. Police estimate losses around 10 000 dollars with color televisions and other goods taken. Entry appeared internal with alarm disconnected and rear fire door opened from inside. Loot piled near the back door was found by workers Tuesday morning.
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W.T. Grant
Monument Shopping Plaza
Bennington
Scott Drummond
Grant
al Edmundson
Edmundson
Wildcat strikes persist across industries as powers seek end
Miners ignore a back to work push amid a $100000-a-day contempt fine and a $500000 penalty for the union. National Airlines flight attendants join Berkeley California teachers and firemen on picket lines while a rail industry strike threat looms. President Ford creates an emergency review panel with 30 days to report, as coal holds out in West Virginia and dissidents return in several states. Stewardesses strike grounds National Airlines for a third day. talks resume in Washington with two days projected to continue. Berkeley fire department is severely understaffed with two trucks and nine men remaining on duty.
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National Airlines
Berkeley
Calif
Ford
Wildcat
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Kentucky
Indiana
Alabama
Virginia
UMW
Mike Garko
Association of
Flight Attendants
Miami
National Mediation Board
Washington
Air Line Pilots Association
Maggie Roe
State studying Yankee abnormal occurrences in Vermont
The Nuclear Advisory Committee, revived by Attorney General M Jerome Diamond, will examine abnormal occurrences at the Vermont Yankee plant in Vernon. Seventeen events this year are noted, none posing public health risk. The panel also seeks federal permission to license and inspect radioactive material users in Vermont, including medical facilities, schools, industries, and University of Vermont licensees.
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M. Jerome Diamond
University of Vermont
State Civil Defense Office
Vermont Yankee
Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Vermont
Death aboard Russian plane raises jurisdiction row
An Aeroflot airliner with 103 aboard from New York to Moscow ended in mystery when an off duty crewman was shot aboard the jet. Britain and the Soviet Union clash over legal jurisdiction as the body remains aboard the Ilyushin 62 and passengers are questioned. The flight had just landed in London for a brief stopover when the shooting occurred.
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London
UPI
New York
Moscow
Aeroflot
Heathrow
Scotland Yard
John F. Kennedy International
Hottest Summer in 80 Years Warned by Weather Service
Burlington reports 1975 the hottest summer in eight decades with 15 days above 9 degrees and a record 99 degrees on August 2. May through August averaged 68.1 degrees while rainfall was below normal by about 3 inches.
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Burlington
UPI
National Weather Service
Weather Service
Inside National highlights and local notices across pages
The snippet lists sections on national death at Michigan VA hospital Hoffa's foster son testimony and local items including High Holy Days observances District Court news and editorials about Ethan Allen Ira Vermont coverage and a political critique of Betty Ford. It also mentions a Hoosick Falls farm family Bromley slide and Manchester selectmen meter maid action, plus a John Page apple piece and sports features on Patriot soccer Red Sox win and wilderness recreation.
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District Court News
Museum
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Ira
Vermont
Nixon
Betty Ford
Hoosick Falls
Manchester Selectmen
John Page
Patriot
Fisk
Red Sox
John Randolph
Scientists denounce astrology as hokum in Humanist statement
New York The Humanist publishes a letter drafted by Dr Bart Bok and signed by 186 scientists including Nobel laureates and leaders from Caltech and Rockefeller University. They charge astrologers with lacking scientific basis and warn against media promotion of horoscopes and charts.
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New York
Humanist Magazine
Bart J. Bok
American Astronomical Society
University of Arizona
Bok
Bob
National Academy of Science
Fred Hoyle
Philip Handler
National Academy of Sciences
Lee A. DuBridge
California Institute of Technology
Frederick
The
Humanist
Lawrence E. Jerome
Paul Kurtz
State University of New York At Buffalo
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