Miller, Coal Pact Jeered by Miners
In Beckley West Virginia miners from the United Mine Workers district protested a proposed three year settlement they are asked to ratify. The demonstration by a motorcade through narrow streets showed disapproval of Arnold Miller the pro settlement union president and his three year wage and benefit increase terms.
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Beckley
W. Va
United Mine Workers
Here
West Virginia
Arnold Miller
Legalized Pet Order Reversed Amid Protests
U S attorney Earl Silbert cancelled his order not to prosecute small marijuana offenses in the District of Columbia. The plan drew opposition from district police, Attorney General Saxbe, and others though Silbert denied pressure. A secret ballot among 120000 union members in West Virginia looms. a rejection could extend a strike by five to seven weeks, while ratification may end the 19 day walkout by next week. Miller hailed the pact as the best contract yet despite skepticism from miners.
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Washington
U.S
District of Columbia
Saxbe
Silbert
Justice Department
West Virginia Union District
Pennsylvania
An Amana Christmas Exhibit at Cedar Rapids Art Center
The Cedar Rapids Art Center hosts An Amana Christmas featuring antique toys quilts handiwork and decorations from Amana Colonies heritage. Kurt Peters 4 previewed the exhibit opening at 2 p.m. with full hours posted. center hours vary by weekday with Thursday evening closing and Sunday hours.
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Cedar Rapids Art Center
Third Street
Kurt Peters
Charles Peters
Carter Street NW
Art Center
Many Causes of Broken Families
Dale Kueter reports on family separations rooted in illness and neglect. A widow after 1972 loses care of four children, leading to state intervention. In Cedar Rapids a father and son endure deep hatred, driving separate lives. Linn County cites about 200 children in substitute homes across 102 foster homes and group homes, with cases spanning neglect, abuse, delinquency, health, and poverty.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
U.S. Financing Work On Behavior Control
Senate subcommittee report details federal funding of behavior control experiments including psychosurgery drugs and implants across HEW Justice VA and other agencies. It warns of potential rights violations and calls for stronger review and safeguards amid a three year study of programs like the HEW Seed drug treatment plan.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Subcommittee On
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Justice Department
Veterans Administration
Defense Department
Labor Department
National Science Foundation
South Florida
British Jail 13 in Blasts
Police arrested 13 people after two terrorist bombings near London killed seven in two months. Later a bomb at the Talbot Pub near Victoria and Buckingham Palace injured five. one exploded and the other was defused. Witnesses said about 80 were inside.
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London
Scotland Yard
Talbot Pub
Victoria Station
Buckingham Palace
Northern Ireland
Population Controls Backed Survey Finds Majority Support Regulation
A national opinion survey in State of the Nation-1974 shows most Americans think world population and economic growth must be regulated to prevent shortages and pollution. Conducted by Potomac Associates with Gallup sampling of 1,865 adults after the energy crisis, the study asked if growth will require regulation to avert resource limits.
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United States
Potomac Associates
Washington
George Gallup Organization
Local opinion split on regulating growth to curb pollution
In the survey, 64 percent said yes to regulation and 29 percent said no with 7 percent unsure. Locally, residents were asked if population and industrial growth should be regulated to improve life quality, with 54 percent replying yes and 37 percent no and 9 percent unsure.
Government Downplays Recession Tone Amid Economic Boom Claim
A satirical note mocks official pronouncements that the economy avoids recession while insisting it faces the worst boom in history. The piece plays on contradictory statements to highlight skepticism about government messaging.
Two Arab guerillas attack Riha niya house near border
In Riha niya, near the Lebanon border, two Arab guerillas seized a brick house and killed a 37 year old man, wounded his wife Samia in the leg, then were captured after Israeli troops stormed the residence. One attacker was wounded in the exchange.
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Jerusalem
Rihaniya
Saabhi Mussa Abzak
Samia
Israel
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