Teamsters Progress Amid Strike Watch In Truck Talks
In Arlington Heights, Frank Fitzsimmons led talks with union officials as 400,000 truckers loom over a possible nationwide strike. Industry and union sides clash on money offers, with four to five key issues unsettled, including wage and cost of living increases. Federal officials press for a settlement to avert disruption of 60 percent of U.S. manufactured goods.
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Arlington Heights, Ill
Teamsters
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Ments
Fitzsimmons
Labor
W. J. Usery Jr
Rockefeller Leads Kanawha County Democrats in Gazette Poll
In a March Gazette Poll of Kanawha County Democrats Rockefeller tops the field with a little over a third of the vote. Hutchinson the Charleston mayor trails but gains to about a quarter. Sprouse and Hechler follow. other candidates show minimal support. County results favor Rockefeller but Hutchinson narrows in Charleston. Next up is the Republican race for governor.
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John D. Rockefeller IV
Kanawha County
Charleston
Gazette
Rockefeller
John G. Hutchinson
Supreme Court
James M. Sprouse Jr
Ken Hechler
Ezra H. Graley
Nitro
Powell Lane
Newton
H. John Rogers
New Martinsville
Si Allen
Martinsburg
Sprouse
Hechler
Sproose
Hutchinson
Graley
Lane
Allen
South Charleston
Cabin Creek
Kanawha River
St. Albans
Moore Veto Won't Affect State Employee Pay Raise
Gov. Moore vetoed the pay raise bill, but lawmakers can override in the extended session beginning May 14. The veto would delay the $1,000 raise for state workers unless overridden. a separate bill imposes penalties for officials who fail to implement the pay hike. The legislature also approved redistricting for the State Senate and seven new circuit judgeships.
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Associated Preas
Moore
Senate
Weather shifts as spring delays in Good Morning Oia
The forecast warns of cloudy skies with heavy rain possibly mixing with snow. Highs near 50 and lows from the 20s to mid 30s, signaling a unsettled day ahead with wintry mix potential.
Hearst aided SLA on targets and slept with Harris
Rolling Stone reports Patricia Hearst helped SLA members research possible terrorist targets and slept with William Harris though she despised him. The piece appears on Page 2A.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Snowshoe Committees Formed
Snowshoe committees have been formed for local coordination. Officials outlined roles and meeting dates as part of a broader effort to organize community snow response and aid to residents during winter conditions.
Magazine rooms come to life in home features
The Gazette's Connie Shearer, home furnishings editor, examines the so called magazine rooms. Also in the women's section Sandy Wells presents Fashionating and other bills of interest starting on Page IC.
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Connie Shearer
The
Gazette
Sandy Wells
Reagan Warns Against A World Where Soviet Union Leads
Ronald Reagan told a national audience he refuses a world where the Soviet Union is No 1. He cited a Kissinger quote about second place, which Kissinger aides called false and irresponsible, as part of his foreign policy critique in his Republican campaign.
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Reagan
Soviet Union
Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Ford
United States
Athens
Sparta
U.S
Elmo Zumwalt
Naval Operations
Senate
Virginia
Zumwalt
Lawrence Eagleburger
State Department
Eagleburger
Eastern
Europe
Philadelphia
Quinlans Win Right To Pull Plug
New Jersey Supreme Court ruled 7-0 that Joseph Quinlan may become legal guardian of his comatose daughter Karen Anne Quinlan and may seek to disconnect life support if competent doctors agree there is no chance of recovery. The decision allows the guardians to pursue removal pending any state appeal.
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Trenton
N.J
Karen Anne Quinlan
New Jersey Supreme Court
Joseph Quinlan
New Jersey
Joseph
Julia Quinlan
Miss Quinlan
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