Amtrak Sales Up As Express Manager Reports Growth
Massengale notes new station and tours boost rail travel with May sales climaxing at Memorial Day. Bluefield led region in May tickets, with $5,500 over the holiday weekend and about $3,880 in Bluefield versus $3,400 in Roanoke. Packages include Cincinnati and Worlds of Fun Kansas City trips with express service from Bluefield.
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Unclear socialist press clash and political shifts
Fragmentary report notes removal of Communist printers from a Socialist newspaper Republica on a Wednesday night amid a struggle for control. A militant leftist protest dispersed near Roman Catholic demonstrators. a separate Georgia area report cites Indira Gandhi kept as prime minister amid electoral convictions.
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Rail Clerks Set Stage For National Strike After Talks Fail
Washington AP says the Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks plans a nationwide strike at 12:01 a.m. Monday after talks collapsed. About 117000 workers are in the union, with mediation exhausted. Some railroads, including Penn Central and Rock Island, may be spared. White House troubleshooter W. J. Usery Jr. seeks renewed talks. railroad president William H. contends demands are unreasonable. A national emergency could block action if needed.
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Alleged murderer believed alive despite death note
State police say suspect Edmund Hauer believed alive after note suggested suicide. Walther Smith, 18, vanished June 4 after riding a bicycle from Watoga State Park. his body later found in a cave near Hauer’s rural home, shot in the head and eyes. Cave club members described Hauer as a gentleman in capable of evil.
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Callaway Leads Ford Campaign in White House Steps
Washington AP President Ford plans to announce his candidacy with an early declaration. He names Howard Callaway as Southern Republican leader and Ronald Nessen as press secretary. Dean Burch may serve as interim secretary of the Army for two to three weeks as the Ford team forms a fundraising and office setup in Washington. Callaway, 48, from Pine Mountain Georgia, has served as secretary of the Army since mid 1973.
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Big Brother Implications Shadow Crime's Medical End
Dr. Richard Moran, Mount Holyoke College, speaks at the 22nd National Institute on Crime and Delinquency about using medicine and tech to control criminal behavior. He envisions centralized monitoring and medical intervention replacing moral judgment for those on probation in community corrections programs.
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Con Man Weil Near 100 Still Talks on Infamous Past
Joseph Weil known as Yellow Kid, famed con artist of the 1920s who allegedly stole millions, approaches his 100th birthday in a Chicago convalescent home. Once flamboyant, he remains sharp, recalling a life of swindles and a 1941 reform period after 41 jail terms.
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Matoaka Mayor Accused Of Misusing EPA Funds In Local Scandal
Matoaka mayor Blankenship faces allegations of diverting an EPA grant to a fire truck for the town volunteer fire department. Joe Testino, a former Sanitary Board member, claims the mayor pressured expense use and accuses him of conflict of interest. Testino also criticizes how grant rebates and street sweeper usage were handled while Blankenship defends his actions and notes his long tenure as councilman and mayor.
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