Iowa Governor Cannot Alter Teacher Contract Dates
Des Moines, UPI: Governor Robert Ray said he cannot find authority to change effective dates of teacher contracts in Iowa. He notes Nixon's wage freeze implies temporary postponement of raises and that contracts are between local boards and teachers, not the state. Contracts generally begin with the school year, often Aug. 28.
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Des Moines
UPI
Robert Ray
Towa State Education Association
ISEA
Iowa
Walter Galvin
Nixon
Ray
Texas
Boards of Education
Rebels Seize Bolivian Palace and Form New Junta
In La Paz insurgents allied with the Bolivian Falange and center left groups seized the government palace as Col Andres Selich and Col Hugo Banter Suares led a move. A rebel column moved on offices as Torres fled, forming a military junta in Santa Cruz. Officials report clashes, casualties, and a call for public support to confront the insurrection.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Idleta
Hugo Banter Suares
Juan Jose Torres
Andres Selich
Dethe
Satur Cree
Boll
Vian Socialist Falange
Santa Cruz
Mentas
la Partial
Torres
Jaime Florentino
Ray
Galvin
ISEA
Bolivian Workers Central
PSL
Girl Survives 1100 Mile Camper Ride Across States
Phyllis Williams, 9, hid in a lower storage compartment under a camper truck and rode about 1100 miles from Grand Rapids to Valdosta, Georgia, while family overlooked her absence. Authorities alerted after a passerby reported a leg seen beneath the vehicle. she remained unseen until the journey ended near Adele, Georgia.
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Valdosta
UPI
Glen Hopkins
Syearold
Phyllis Williams
Grand Rapids
Blch
Denneath Hopkins
Michigan
Phyllis
Hopkins
Opie Williams
Huntington Beach
Calif
Kentucky
Georgia
California
Adele
Candidacy Decision Delayed in South Vietnam
South Vietnamese Vice-president Ky postponed a decision on whether to run for president as the sole opponent to President Thien. He cited needing more time to consider his next move and whether to accept a ruling by the supreme court that reversed itself and deemed him eligible to run in the October 2 election.
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Saigon
Thien
Supreme Court
Sadat Returns Home From Middle East Tour
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat arrived in Cairo after completing visits to Syria Saudi Arabia and Sudan voicing gratitude for regional cooperation and pledging ongoing dialogue with Arab partners.
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Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Syria
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Lesson from Experience Teaches No Dropouts
Witty saying notes that experience serves as a stern teacher, not allowing anyone to quit or drop out. It plays on the idea that learning from mistakes hardens resolve and yields steady progress through persistence.
Price Charge Against Bell By C R Firm
Sound Inc of Cedar Rapids files with the Iowa commerce commission alleging Northwestern Bell plans to strangle competition by altering pricing. The complaint claims proposed general rate increases, offset by earlier actions, would effectively reduce business customers’ rates in competitive classes while harming rivals.
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Bruce Fishwild
Sound Inc
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern Bell, Telephone Co
Iowa Commerce Commission
Northwestern Bell
Bell System
The
Commerce Commission
Iowa
Three Guards and Inmates Die in San Quentin Escape Attempt
At San Quentin prison a violent escape attempt left three guards and three inmates dead including Soledad Brother George Jackson. One suspect was wounded and captured. authorities described it as the bloodiest breakout in California prison history and noted gun, knife, and throat-cut killings amid the chaotic incident.
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San Quentin
Calif
UPI
Soledad Broth
George Jackson
San Quentin Prison
Jackson
James Park
Park
California
Jere Graham
Frank Deleon
Paul Krasnes
Krasnes
Tef Enders
Ross General Hospital
Charles Breckinridge
Petaluma
Kenneth McCray
Napa
Urbano Rubiaco
Breckinridge
McCray
Rubisco
Commerce Commission
Jackies
HS eRuehell Magee
Angela Davis Barnes
eMa Salca Camp i
H Park
Ronald Kane
John Lynn
Soledad State Prison
Marin County
Angela Davis
Magee
Jonathan
Irise
Soledad
Anoth
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Bob Abbott
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Hetty
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