Los Angeles police and firemen end strike with pay increase
San Francisco officials report police and firemen return to duty after Mayor Alioto uses emergency powers to approve a contract costing the city about 29 540 per officer. The deal raises pay 13 05 percent retroactive to Oct 15 with fringe benefits. critics question legality and safety concerns linger.
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UPI
Joseph Alito
Board of Pervisors
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Alioto
Foncemen
Diane Feinstein
Board of Supervisors
Aioto
Los Angeles
Jim Ferguson
Hiker survives grizzly attack near Yellowstone
French hiker Jean Guillaume Christian recalls a seven foot grizzly charging as he climbed a tree. The bear mauled him with puncture wounds to the leg arm hand and chest before lumbering off. A second mauling near Fawn Pass injured 23 year old Donald Shute as rangers closed campsites. Park officials believe separate bears were involved.
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Rangers
Park
Joe Carder
Jean Chabe Bal
St. Maur
Branes
Park Hospital
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Fawn Pass
Carder
Donald Shute
Summer Park Service
Timor Calls for International Intervention as Civil War Escalates
Timor officials relay a communique from Macao urging international action as fighting between nationalist groups within Dili worsens. Portuguese troops retreat to a neutral port while casualties rise with over 100 believed dead.
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Macao
Dili
Australia
Dil
Lisbon
Democratic Union of
Portugal
Balloonist fails Atlantic crossing bid in balloon attempt
Balloonist Robert Sparks failed to cross the Atlantic in a 9 foot helium craft, ditching about 125 miles offshore after thunderstorms. Coast Guard rescued Sparks and crew, including G Hadden and 200 pound Wood who remained onboard. Sparks estimated the flight cost around 100000 dollars and planned another retrieval of the high gondola balloon.
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Mass
Sparks
Aparis
G. Hadden
Coast Guard
Wood
Fonda
Hadden
Inflation Ain't Sign of Economic Downturn Officials Say
Officials stress sharp CPI rise in July does not signal a long term trend. They cite temporary factors like weather and demand, noting prices up 1.6 percent GNP gain and mixed signals about when recession ended. Gasoline and food costs cited as drivers.
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May
Agriculture Department
Dawson Ahalt
Earltz
Ford Administration
Bogdanovich Sues Universal For 578000 Breach Claim
Hollywood director Peter Bogdanovich filed a breach of contract damage suit seeking 578000 against Universal Studios and related parties on Thursday, alleging failure to honor terms of a project agreement. The action, filed in federal court, centers on contract disputes and financial damages connected to film projects and related commitments.
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UPI
Peter Bogdanovich
Universal Studios
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