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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1978

Page

5

Postal talks break off as unions reject contract

Washington says talks to avert a postal strike broke off with no resume date. The American Postal Workers Union and National Post Office Mailhandlers rejected the three year contract, joining the National Association of Letter Carriers in the move. The Postal Service seeks binding arbitration and asked a federal court for a restraining order, while a judge cautioned on delays if talks fail over the weekend.

Washington UPI Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service U.S. Postal Service American Postal Workers Union National Post Office Mailhandlers Tional Association of Letter Carriers Postal Service U.S John Pratt Justice Department New York New York Times Daily News New York Post Kenneth Moffett Senate Rules Committee Senate John McGarry Federal Election Commission McGarry Boston Congress House Montgomery Ala John Mitchell U.S. Parole Commission Mitchell Frank M. Johnson Jr Nixon Atlanta

Senate approves four year CETA with safeguards

The Senate voted 66 to 10 to extend the federal CETA jobs program for four years with fraud safeguards. The bill authorizes 11 billion dollars and emphasizes hard core unemployed and youths, while the House plan to fund 100,000 public service jobs was set aside for now.

Washington Senate House Thomas “Tip” O'Neill

Four Croatian terrorists indicted for hostage case in Managua

A federal grand jury indicted two Croatian terrorists on charges they held four hostages during the West Managua attack in Nicaragua. The crisis ended after a ransom was paid and 58 prisoners released, with evacuees granted asylum in Panama.

Man Bozo Kelava San Mateo Calif Milo Kodzoman Chicago Michigan Avenue UPI West Managua Nicaragua Anastasio Somoza Somoza Panama City Omar Torrijos

Proos Urges Begin to Accept Possible Palestinian State

TEL AVIV ISRAEL A high official of the Jewish Agency urged Prime Minister Menachem Begin to accept the possible creation of a sovereign Palestinian state. Raanan Weitz said self determination should be allowed though demilitarized, while 100 veteran soldiers warned they would refuse to guard settlements beyond the West Bank and Gaza if required.

Tel Aviv Israel UPI Menachem Begin Occupied Territories Camp David Raanan Weitz Jewish Agency Settlement Department West Bank Gaza Strip

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