Police Force Quits in Pay Dispute in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City police began a historic strike after a pay offer failed. The Fraternal Order of Police chief said officers would return to work once a 10 percent arbitration-recommended raise is granted. A city manager and personnel director faced calls for firing as part of the dispute.
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Oklahoma City
Board of Arbitration
Fraternal Order of Police
Howard McMahan
David Falk
McMahan
Patience Latting
I. G. Purcer
House Tax Panel Says Cuts Favor Lower Incomes
Washington AP reports the Ways and Means Committee backed a 1976 individual tax cut plan that most benefits taxpayers earning 10 000 to 30 000 dollars annually. It would extend temporary 1975 boosted deductions and replace the 30 credit with a 2 percent credit on the first 12 000 of taxable income, potentially reducing taxes for many filers.
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Washington
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ford
al Ullman
D-Ore
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Firms Ordered To Offer Health Maintenance Plan
The HEW directs the nations 400000 largest employers to provide an HMO option to workers as an alternative to traditional insurance. Effective Thanksgiving day firms with 25 or more employees must offer HMOs if available in the area. About 52 million workers could be eligible, with unions able to veto the option for members.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U.S
HEW
Robert van Hoek
Health Services Administration
Blue Cross
van Hoek
General Motors Corp
Kaiser Permanente
California
Robert Lennox
Illinois Bell Co
At&t
Illinois’ Bell
Dutch industrialist begs for life during Irish kidnapping
Kidnapped Dutch industrialist Tiede Herrema, held for four weeks in a besieged Monasterevin house, screamed for help as gunmen led by Eddie Gallagher threaten him. A female accomplice Marian Coyle balked at a swap, while Gallagher warned of long penalties if he surrenders.
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Monasterevin
Ireland
UPI
Tiede Herrema
Herrema
Eddie Gallagher
Irish Republican Army
Gallagher
Marian Coyle
Hearst to receive emergency psychiatric care in jail
Federal Judge Oliver Carter approved an emergency psychiatric treatment plan for Patty Hearst at San Mateo county jail in Redwood City. Her lawyers argued against delays in a competency hearing and favored private hospital care, but the order places treatment inside the jail.
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San Francisco
UPI
Patty Hearst
Oliver Carter
Johnson
Miss Hearst
Carter
San Mateo County
Redwood City
John McDonald
Franco Relapse Tests Health as He Approaches 83
Madrid reports Generalissimo Francisco Franco, 82, gravely ill after a heart attack, shows signs of improvement. A cabinet had drafted papers to transfer power to his heir apparent Prince Juan Carlos. the move faced procedural hurdles and awaits weekend action.
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Madrid
UPI
Francisco Franco
Franco
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Juan Carlos
Turkish Ambassador Killed in Paris Ambush
Gunmen shot dead Turkey's ambassador Ismail Erez in Paris as his car neared the Bir Hakeim bridge. The chauffeur also died. the attack followed a Vienna killing of a Turkish envoy. Suspicion falls on international terror groups with no claim of responsibility.
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Paris
Turkey
France
Europe
Vienna
Ismail Erez
Quai Kennedy
Bir Hakeim
Seine River
Rue Albani
Quai
Erez
Danis Tunaligil
Teamster Chief To Speak in C R Dedication
Frank E. Fitzsimmons international president of the Teamsters will address dedicatory ceremonies for Local 238 at 5000 J Street SW Saturday night after a 7 p.m. banquet. The program includes a cocktail hour, banquet and dance with tickets at 15 dollars. Open house runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The former HQ was bought by the highway commission for an 1-380 interchange.
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Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Teamsters Union
Teamsters Local 238
J Street
Harry Wilford
Fitzsimmons
James B. Hoffa
Teamsters
Teamster
The
Highway Commission
Life May Begin At Forty Quotes on Aging
A witty remark notes that life may start at forty yet arthritis gout and repetitive gossip can also begin then. The line playfully observes aging stereotypes with a light humorous tone.
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Los Angeles
New York
Byron Wood
Wood
Albuquerque
New Mexico City
City Hall
Law Committee
Toedeenes Sa
Sas
al Johnson
Council of the Realm
Cortes
Council of the Regency
Greece
Cyprus
Armenian Liberation Organization
Associated Press
Ottoman Empire
Iran
Soviet Union
C.R
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