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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1979

Page

11

Youth 14 freed after trial granted in Brookhaven case

In Brookhaven Mississippi judge grants 14 year old Robert Earl May Jr a trial and releases him on bond after he withdrew four guilty pleas. He faces later trial Sept 6 on armed robbery charges and will be placed in school while awaiting further proceedings. The case has drawn NAACP and other black leaders support and attention.

Brookhaven, Miss Robert Earl May Jr Joe Piggott Piggott May Ron Welch Welch Raymond St. Jacques New Haven Conn St. Jacques Hollywood National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Jim Kitchens

Prince Charles criticized bosses and labor strife sparks debate

Prince Charles warned that British labor strife stems from employers' high handedness and urged an American style equality of bosses and workers. The remark drew protests from the conservative press and managerial class, while organized labor praised his stance.

London (Ap Prince Charles Organized Labor Daily Express Sir Richard Marsh British Rail Britain Communist Party Charles Prince the Express Portsmouth

Wage and Price Stability Board probes major commodity groups

The Council on Wage and Price Stability began inquiries into about 12 to 15 large commodity groups including meat meat products shoes and drugs. Companies targeted are mostly under 500 million in annual revenue and no company names were disclosed.

Washington UPI Council On Wage and Price Stability Barry Bosworth Bosworth

Ugandan rebels push on Masaka with Tanzanian aid

A several thousand strong rebel force of Ugandan deserters and guerrillas, aided by Tanzania, advances toward Masaka 70 miles south of Kampala. The troops, equipped with captured Ugandan armor, include fighters loyal to Milton Obote and are pressing to overthrow Idi Amin amid battles along the Tanzanian border. ON THIS DATE in 1920, the Nazi Party was organized in Germany.

Dar ES Salaam Tanzania UPI Idi Amin Amin Masaka Kampala Lake Victoria Milton Obote Germany

Four protesting farmers arrested at White House protest

Washington police arrested at least four farmers during a White House demonstration that blocked traffic with about 197 tractors, some driven by Canadian sympathizers. A goat was dropped over the fence but no one was charged for that act. arrests followed for assault and property destruction.

Washington UPI White House D.C U.S. Park

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