California Cannery Workers End Strike
Sixty thousand cannery workers voted to end an 11 day strike, resuming operations across California as plants ratified a three year contract raising wages by 1.60 per hour. Some sites reopened Saturday, with full return expected midweek for all 76 plants.
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California
California Processors, Inc
Teamsters
Freddy Sanchez
Teamsters California Council of Cannery Workers Unions
New York
Kennedy
LaGuardia
Federal Aviation Administration
Chicago
O'Hare International
Amin demands British kneel to see Idi Amin in Uganda
Uganda ordered British residents to kneel before Amin as a condition to meet him amid a widening rift with Britain. The broadcast followed Britain breaking diplomatic ties and a security watch for the remaining 200 Britons. Amin accused Britain of subversion and involvement in attempts on his life, including a grenade attack on June 10 that killed the driver and injured bystanders.
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Nairobs
Kenya
Uganda
Idi Amin
Radio
Britain
The
Amin
Eteki Mboumoua
Organization of African Unity
Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta
Mboumoua
Kenyatta
Kampala
Pierre Renard
Congress Criticizes Discrepancies Over Wiretap Totals
Rep John Moss accused the Justice Department of providing conflicting figures on warrantless wiretaps. The House subcommittee fought to obtain telephone company records as U S District Judge Oliver Gasch blocked access citing national security risks. Moss cited differing statements from Attorney General Levi Deputy FBI Director Adams and spokesman Russell, saying the numbers 174 190 and clarifications do not reconcile.
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Moss
Justice Department
Edward Levi
FBI
John Adams
John Russell
Adams
Levi
House Judiciary Committee
Russell
Congress
District Court
Mother and daughter hurt in crash. another family member dead
Patricia Shephard and her daughter Lynette were listed in fair condition at Mercy hospital after a two car crash Friday night. Deanna Shephard was killed. Gary Shephard and Ernest Mahan were treated and released. Several other injuries followed in related accidents with minor charges listed.
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Patricia Shephard
Eastview Drive
Lynette
Mercy Hospital
Deanna Shephard
Patricia
Gary Shephard
Earnest Mahan
Seventh Street
Fifty-eighth Avenue Court
Sixth Street
U S Death Rate Drops to Record Low in 1975
Washington AP reports the U.S. death rate fell to 8.9 per 1 000 in 1975, the lowest in two centuries, with declines in heart disease and strokes. Total deaths reached 1.91 million, the lowest since 1967, while cancer and murder edged higher.
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Washington
America
National Highway Safety Administration
National Center For Health Statistics
Center
Census Bureau
Massachusetts
White Charged With Assault After Tavern Fracas
Independence police charged Charles White with assault and battery after a fracas at Pat's tavern in northeast Independence. Officers were called at 10:20 p.m. Lane Dilts of Independence was treated at People's Memorial hospital and released. Police chief Dan Schremser said other charges are pending.
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Charles White
Independence
Pat’s Tavern
Lane Dilts
People’s Memorial Hospital
Dan Schremser
Stolen Tools Found In Trunk Of Car
Harry L. St. John, 19, route two Cedar Rapids, charged Friday with receiving stolen property. He disclosed the tools in his car trunk during questioning on another matter. tools were identified as stolen. St. John was released from Linn County Jail.
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Harry L. St. John
Route Two
Cedar Rapids
St. John
Linn
DSS Should Refuse To Pay Famco Bills
Iowa social services should refuse nearly 90000 in bills from FAMCO Inc for foster care centers as not legitimate for state reimbursement. Auditor Lloyd Smith urged reviewing billing and implementing a computer system to improve payments and noted an overpayment of 35015 as of Feb 29 1976.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iown Department of Social Services
Lloyd Smith
Smith
Social Services Department
Famco, Inc
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
FAMCO
Beltone Designs Tiny Hearing Aid in Chicago
Beltone Electronics Corporation introduces a tiny hearing aid designed for those who can hear but not understand. The device helps the wearer hear speech, television, and radio at the ear. Free non working samples are mailed to applicants by writing Beltone Non Working Sample Dept 2831 Chicago Illinois 60646.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Beltone Electronics Corporation
Beltone
Tlinois
Culver Seeks Friday Social Security Check Releases
Senator John C. Culver and over 30 colleagues urge Treasury to move social security disbursements to Fridays when the regular date lands on a weekend or holiday. Current practice mails checks to arrive on the third of the month, causing Saturday deliveries when the third is weekend or a holiday.
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Washington
Say He Kicked Door Of Cab Charge Filed
Timothy H. Clements 18 of 1053 Fifth Avenue SE charged with malicious injury to a motor vehicle after allegedly kicking the rear door of a cab during an argument with Lou Coulbourn 32 of 1030 Tenth Street NW. Damages estimated at 100 dollars. Clements arrested at Seventeenth Avenue and A Street SW held on 500 dollar bond.
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Timothy H. Clements
Fifth Avenue
Clements
Lou Coulbourn
Tenth Street
Coulbourn
Seventeenth Avenue
Linn County
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Tom Merryman
Rickey
Parakeet
Chauncey
Pooch
Kelly
K.C. Lane
Mrs
Robert Lane
Pebble Drive
Associated Press
Charleston
W.va
United Mine Workers
U.S
Dennis Knapp
UMW
Shephard
Mahan
Roger A. Leohr
Lisbon
Walter W. Warr
Highway 151
Twenty-sixth Street
Becky R. Parke
G Avenue NW
B Avenue
Eighteenth Street NW
Leroy
V. Brownfield
Palo
Parke
Brownfield
Gary A. Vicko
Blairs Ferry Road
Bel Air Drive
Thirty-sixth Street
Steven M. Carter
Orchard Road
Marion
Mary E. Leichsenring
Rex E. Talladay
Milan
Mich
Third Street
Third Avenue
Talladay
White
Culver
First Ave. S.E
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