Massive labor walkouts strike across rail and postal sectors
UPI reports thousands idle as strikes press for higher wages. Copper unions halt work on contracts, targeting Union Pacific, Southern Railway System, and Chicago and Western Railway. In Cleveland the Transportation Union warns a nationwide rail stoppage July 16. Postal workers in New York threaten action despite a no-strike law as negotiations continue with UPS and other major firms. Most strikes center in Utah, Montana, and Arizona with West Coast activity limited.
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United Press
U.S. Postal Service
Raily
Cleveland
Transportation Unie
Union
Pactic
Aga Ihe Chitagn
Ni Wester Railway Co
Lewisville
Inpiediar
Juelusteiad
Government Medistors
New York
Luday de Vatu
Kennecati Copper
Aitacanda
Plicins
Todge
Ameriain Sretling
Etmemp
Utah
Montana
Ariza
He International Saintgaheu Men's
Wat
Teavln
Committee votes to cite Stanton for contempt of Congress
The House Commerce Committee voted 24 to 8 to cite CBS President Myatt Stanton and CBS for contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over subpoenaed material. The contempt would require House approval to become final, with potential federal prosecution. Representatives Torbert and MacDonald spoke on the measure.
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Stanton
Wastington
UPL
House Conmerce Committee
Follay
CBS
Myatt Statton
Network
Congress
Coitrave
Histice Department
Torbert
MacDonald
Dmass
Harley O
Sfagaors
D-Wvac
Second man sought as Illinois bank robbery suspect
Police continue search in western Iowa and eastern Nebraska for a second man linked to the Council Bluffs bank holdup. Officers say $50,000 was taken from the First National Bank while a suspect died after gunfire during a residence confrontation.
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Illinois
Bluffs
Counch
Blcens
Rock Island
Ill
Ian Wated
Id &0
Pers Sons
G. B. Meare
Coun Id Tahcutts
Steven Bredovick Scott
Denver
Colo. Sul
Targetig
Dan Ford
Rock Ts
West Side
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Council Bluffs
Scott
W. P. Homebach
Homebach
Honey
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tehory
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Alavati
Connicab Bluits
Onialias
Kuger
Services on Friday for Cosmonauts
Mourning filled Moscow as the cosmonauts honored in Soviet rites. Leaders including General Seupetaev and Premice Ab Kasygin attended the funeral at Red Square while scientists examined the crashed ship. thousands filed past in tribute ahead of a postponed Independence Day reception.
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Leonild Broghgoy
Tierios
Communist Party
Seupetaev
Premice Ab Kasygin
Vu. Porgarny
Meeks
Georgi Pabravol
Vladisiy Volkov
Vilsloy Patsayev
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Kreedin
Ais Funeval
Red Square
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Army House
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Weather Forecast Summary From United Press International
United Press International reports fair to mostly fair weather across the central and western regions with some chances of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Temperatures range from the mid 60s to mid 80s across Nebraska and surrounding states with cooler readings in the north and southeast portions.
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United Press International
Panhandle
Sidhey Nebraska
Banight
Nebraska highway plan outlines Columbus area projects for 1972
The Nebraska Department of Speeds releases a fiscal year plan approved by the Highway Commission detailing 122 state highway and 16 interstate projects, totaling about 337.2 million dollars for 502 miles of state and federal highways. It notes large interstate work mainly in western Nebraska, with several Columbus area projects including resurfacing, grading, and bridge work across Nance, Merrick, Boone Madison, and Platte counties and related urban sections.
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Fitmilton
Nebraska
Speads
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Highway Commission
Omakia
Hoe
Ste
Thomas Doyle
Hal Lima
Doyle
South Sions City
Department
Columbus
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Buller
Jel
Valle River
Platter
Silver Creek
Boone-Madison
Petersburg Vail
StrucuMts
N. Nance
aAntelope-Boone-Madison
Tilden
Stoon-Colfax
Stamton
USA
Madison County
Norfolk
Merrick County
Archer East
Ndi
Battle Greek
Nance
Baane Nance
Cedar Rapids
Belgrade
Rane
Cedar
I Seunders
Butler Valparaisa Weit
Palks Matte
Plalk
Palk County
Madigan
Platte Counts
Ellsberg says committee had secret documents
In a late news conference Daniel Ellsberg claimed the committee secretly possessed top documents and kept them from press channels. He said the Senate committee resisted releasing volumes, citing safety and procedural concerns while noting peers also received material.
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Cambridge
M. Cupl
Daniel Ellsberg
Senate Porvignelations Committee
Anevivan Press
Eltsberg
Nebraska drivers may not face on road breath tests yet
Lincoln dispatch notes that Nebraska may delay on road breath testing for alcohol content due to lack of funding for equipment. Sheriff Kruger says the 1971 measure aimed to remove arrests by testing suspects on the road, but without gear the plan cannot be fully implemented. Refusal penalties and future testing remain tied to budget and legislative action.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
SPI
Cal
J. W. Kruger
Kruger
Wess
Major U.S. Strike Near DMZ Sparks Uproar
U.S. planes conducted a large strike about seven miles north of the Ben Hai River near the DMZ. The mission involved 14 Phucolont fighter bombers and five armed escort aircraft, drawing swift political fallout in Washington and an internal probe into the operation. U.S. forces meanwhile began another major withdrawal, the largest single day pullout since the troop redeployment began.
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Saigon
UPI
Hom
Ben Hai Tiver
Unseasonably Warm June Affects Rainfall and Temperatures
Unseasonably warm readings and inconsistent rainfall marked June with higher than normal temperatures and sporadic showers. The period ended with a wet finale boosting rainfall while remaining below long term averages. Mean temperatures topped records in places, with notable daily highs and lows reported across multiple sites.
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Kaitis
Columbus
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