Policemen's Lives Weighed Against Death Penalty
Washington police spokesman Edward Kiernan urged Congress to restore the death penalty, saying U S police officers risk life daily. He told a Senate subcommittee the current laws protect killers while endangering officers, calling for legislation to overturn a Supreme Court ruling and restore society’s ultimate sanction.
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Panel Get Fishermen Back to Famed Wharf
SAN FRANCISCO UPI The four mayoral committee aims to revive Fisherman's Wharf by attracting back fishermen and preserving its character. The Citizens Committee for the Preservation and Beautification of Fisherman's Wharf notes only five percent of the area's fish catch is now handled at the wharf and calls for a study to restore the district’s maritime atmosphere. A 20 years-ago note mentions red and white reflector highway stop signs debuting in Iowa.
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Fisherman's Wharf
Iowa
Senate panel backs bill to shift federal election dates
The rules committee approved a bill by Senator Byrd to move federal elections to the first Tuesday in October. Presidential primaries could occur anytime, while nominating conventions would be in August and house and senate primaries between June and August. Opposed by Senator Allen who argued it infringes state rights.
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D-W.va
Tate Rules Committee
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Senate
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D-Ala
States Eye Steps to Avoid Costs of Holding Ilo Contests
Officials consider measures to sidestep expenses tied to Ilo contests as budgets tighten. Agencies discuss streamlined procedures and potential waivers to reduce per-event spending while maintaining program integrity. Education and athletic departments seek cost savings through shared resources and revised schedules.
Col Sanders outlet planned in Hong Kong market
Stuart Watson of Heublein Inc says a Col Sanders restaurant will open later this year in Hong Kong with talks to source chicken from the mainland. He cites the venture as part of expanding faster priced menu options and brand reach in overseas markets.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Col. Sanders
Stuart Watson
Heublein Inc
Hong Kong
Watson
Roosevelt orders Navy to seize Philadelphia bearing plant
President Roosevelt directed Secretary Knox to take immediate possession and operate the Howard Pivoted Bearings Co. plant in Philadelphia, asserting wartime urgency in securing critical manufacturing capacity.
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Howard Pivoted Bearings Co
Philadelphia
Kissinger Sued Over Alleged White House Bugging Case
Morton Halperin and wife sue Henry Kissinger and several White House aides and officials alleging FBI wiretap on Halperin home telephone from 1969 to 1979. Names include Haldeman Ehrlichman Mitchell Haig and others with Brookings affiliation. Damages sought at 100 dollars per day plus punitive amounts.
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Alronle
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Fish at Newport Won’t Bite Again After Fourth Catch
In Sacramento California a spotted fish named Yo-Yo was caught four times in 18 months at the same Newport spot. Tagged and released the first three times for being too small the fourth angler kept it ending Yo-Yo’s career. The California Department of Fish and Game announced the decision.
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Pacific Ocean
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