Miners Face Growing Fines as West Virginia Strike Persists
Miners idle for a month meet to decide on returning to the midnight shift as a $1.2 million fine on the UMW builds. Six strike leaders face contempt hearings, while the UMW International Executive Board plans to meet. The wildcat walkout began Aug. 11 in Logan County and spread across West Virginia and neighboring states.
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Charleston
W.va
U.S
K. K. Hall
United Mine Workers Union
Washington
UMW
International Executive Board
Logan County
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Kentucky
FBI Questions Manson Grogan Fromme May Act As Own Attorney
FBI questioned Charles Manson and Steve Grogan about Lynette Fromme in separate interviews. Manson denied any Ford conspiracy and offered little evidentiary value, while Grogan provided similar results. Fromme, held in Sacramento County Jail, plans to self represent in court per friend Sandra Good.
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FBI
Manson
Grogan
Fromme
Sacramento
Calif
Charles Manson
Lynette
Ford
Tom Griffin
Griffin
San Quentin Prison
Steve Grogan
Deuel Vocational Institution
Tracy
Miss Fromme
Squeaky
Sandra Good
Miss Good
Sharon Tate-Leno LaBianca
Sacramento County
City Auditor Links NYC Finance to Bond Market Tone
Dallas City Auditor Clark Breeding warns New York City’s precarious finances could cast a chill over the municipal bond market. Two Ford administration economic spokesmen were asked to assess potential default impacts.
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Dallas
New York City
Clark Breeding
Ford Administration
Premier views earthquake torn village in Turkey
Turkish Premier Suleyman Demirel visited Lice after a quake that officials said killed more than 1,800 in eastern Turkey. Necmettin Esenler cried as eight family members died. 840 in Lice alone and at least 1,000 more in surrounding villages. Survivors faced tremors and panic as rescue teams worked amid tents and aid.
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LICE
Turkey
Necmettin Esenler
Vedia
Suleyman Demirel
Guardsmen Support Boston Force to Enforce Antibusing Plan
Dukakis assigns 600 National Guardsmen to back Boston Police for school openings under a court order to enforce the busing plan. City officers are mobilized. 3,000 more state police assist. An antibusing rally at City Hall drew about 3,000, with a clash as a megaphone was seized and marchers intervened. The police union cites a labor dispute. officials say disobedience drives overtime issues.
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Boston
Michael S. Dukakis
Robert diGrazia
Kevin White
White
Wakefield
diGrazia
Dig
South Boston
Charlestown
City Hall
Restore Our Alienated Rights
ROAR
J.J. Smith
Smith
Massachusetts
Boston City Hall
Education Bill and Oil Measure Face Congress
Congress faces two major bills backed by Democrats despite President Ford vetoes. The education funding bill, valued at about $8 billion, faces a veto override effort in both chambers. The oil price controls measure is anticipated to require strong support to pass, with negotiations on broader energy policy continuing.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
House
Senate
Colnte Thaar
Judge Orders Guards To Ride School Buses
Federal judge after anti busing violence ordered armed guards to ride school buses Monday to protect students. In Louisville Jefferson County officials and Governor Carroll said police and Guardsmen would maintain safety after protests and arrests. Superintendent Ernest Grayson said children would be fully protected as 60 were arrested near Southern High School.
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Louisville
U. S. District Court
James F. Gordon
Gordon
Julian Carroll
National Guard
Jefferson County
Ernest Grayson
M. G. Hornek
Southern High School
Portugal seeks coalition to unify amid post purge tensions
In Lisbon, Portugal, military and political leaders move to form a coalition cabinet after the purge of the pro Communist premier. President Costa Gomes and others meet amid tensions, aiming to address social and economic issues and assemble Portugal's sixth government in 16 months.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Pary Meader
Vascoer
Armed Forces
Armed Forces Assembly
Revolutionary Council
Ko Genesives
Goncalves
Popular Democrat
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Tufts-New Center
Hamburg
West Germany
Volkswagen
Toni Schmuecker
Kansas City
Cleveland
Republican Natio Committee
Richard Schweiker
Senate Intelligence Committee
John F
Castelgandolfo
Italy
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Pointiff
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Aig
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Steve Dunleavy
Bellotti
Tel Aviv
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