Pittsburgh teachers demand action over rising assaults
AP Pittsburgh union leaders report increasing serious assaults on city teachers with at least 50 cases this year. President Albert Fondy urges the school board to resist pressure from critics while planning a 1000-teacher protest outside the Board of Education. Teachers recount hall gambling, drug use, and vandalism amid rising violence in urban schools.
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Pennsylvania moves to enact state antitrust laws
Harrisburg reports the General Assembly is crafting three antitrust bills to let individuals sue for monopolies and restraints of trade, with the goal of local enforcement and price reductions. Deputy Attorney General Gerry Elman notes current federal law largely governs interstate matters and cites prior state suits recovering millions, while asserting no specific Pennsylvania cases yet.
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PSP Warns Public To Ignore Army Stop Attempts In Warren County
Warren and McKean counties are warned to ignore on foot or vehicle Army stop attempts during Army war games in the Allegheny National Forest. If faced with such an incident, lock doors and drive to a phone to report it to Pennsylvania State Police at 723-8880. In a Saturday Brandywine Inn dispute, Pfc Juan Cropez III was charged with disorderly conduct after an argument with James C. Blackman. he was arraigned and released pending an April 25 hearing.
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Ford Speaks On Television Tonight
President Ford appears on CBS for an hour long live interview from the White House. The program begins at 10 p.m. Eastern Time and will be conducted by three CBS journalists including Walter Cronkite.
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France calls for peace talks in South Vietnam
Paris AP reports France urgently urged negotiations between South Vietnam and the Viet Cong to form a council of national concord. Paris welcomed Thieu stepping aside and backed a cease-fire across South Vietnam in line with the 1973 Paris agreement as VC delegates in Paris demanded U.S. withdrawal and a national concorde regime in Saigon.
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Man Drowns While Fishing At Pymatuning
A Carnegie man drowned Saturday morning when a 12 foot aluminum boat capsized during fishing at Pymatuning Lake. Leo Edward Sypien, 35, is missing. Survivors Ray mond Kotecki, 50, Finleyville, and Joseph W. Sommer, 27, Pittsburgh, were treated for exposure and shock and later released from hospital.
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Pittsburgh
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Nixon Tax Exoneration Claim Ties IRS to Coverup
An ex IRS auditor says top IRS officials ordered Nixon tax file expungement to hide unpaid taxes as part of a coverup. Francis Geibel confirms a deletive action aimed to block access by IRS staff, while denying destruction of records. The Bulletin cites Nixon owed 476431 dollars in taxes on returns reviewed by Congress.
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Flood Control Probed As Yazoo Delta Floods Persist
Backwater flooding across the Yazoo Mississippi Delta prompts officials to seek a flood control investigation. In Michigan, Red Cedar and Grand rivers burst their banks, Lansing evacuated 800 families with $50 million in damage. Two youths drowned on the Grand River amid widespread flooding. National Guardsmen aided evacuations in Lansing and Lapeer.
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