Dictatorial Rule Ousts Uruguay Congress and Rules
In Montevideo President Bordaberry and the military seize power ending democracy. Congress is dissolved, a Council of State assumes legislative powers, and a 24 hour protest strike paralyzes the capital. Opposition lawmakers flee as censorship tightens and a planned constitutional reform heads to a national vote.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Latin America
Juan M. Bordaberry
Bordaberry
Congress
Council of State
Sen
Enrique Erro
Erro
Buenos Aires
National Security Council
Senate
Hoffa Influence Shapes Teamsters 33 Month Pact Across Industry
Washington AP Jimmy Hoffa's influence looms as the Teamsters secure a 33 month contract with trucking industry wage gains of 95 cents an hour and enhanced fringe benefits for 400 000 drivers The deal ahead of the 1976 convention was pushed by Frank E Fitzsimmons while Hoffa remains barred from union activity until 1980 Hoffa plans a pardon bid and a Detroit local run The contract expires at midnight Saturday and ratification by rank and file is required
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Washington
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamster Union
Hoffa
Teamsters
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Fitz
Fitzsimmons
Detroit
Vo Tech School To Help Rebuild In Wilkes-Barre Area
Gov Shapp announced a summer effort where vocational students from West Side Wilkes-Barre and Hazleton vo tech schools form 15 ten member teams to repair flood damaged homes of the elderly and handicapped in Luzerne County. The $293000 state funded project covers labor while homeowners pay for materials.
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Harrisburg
Vocational Technical High School
Wilkes-Barre
Shapp
Vo-Tech
Luzerne County
West Side
Hazleton
State seeks new hearing for Urella and four co defendants
The State asks Montgomery County Court for a new preliminary hearing for ex State Police Commissioner Rocco Urella and four others on wiretap charges. The petition claims District Justice Zeigler erred by improper rulings on evidence, noting he is not a lawyer. Co defendants include Metro Kardash Curtis Guyette Gerald Dewalt and John Law Jr with two others set for July proceedings.
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Harrisburg
Montgomery County
Rocco Urella
George Zeigler
Michael von Moschzisker
Zeigler
State Crime Commission
George Washington Motor Lodge
King of Prussia
von Moschzisker
Arella
Metro Kardash
Curtis Guyette
Gerald Dewalt
John Law Jr
Stephen Luchansky
Tpr
James L. McCann
Child Alcoholics Causing Concern In U S Doctors Say
Los Angeles AP reports that child and teen alcohol abuse is rising fast with 9 to 12 year olds showing severe problems. Dr Morris Chafetz cites an estimate of 450000 young alcoholics. AA notes programs for the young. parents often unaware of early onset risk.
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Los Angeles
Morris Chafetz
National Institute On Alcohol and Alcohol Abuse
Chafetz
Alcoholics Anonymous
Here
Shapp withholds Skybus backing amid transit policy stance
Gov. Shapp said he will not commit to Skybus in Allegheny County, urging an overall master transit plan for Pittsburgh. He noted his concern with the region's entire mass transit problem and disputed Mayor Flaherty's interpretation of his views. The governor previously cited engineering approval. Also, Bernard Cornfield, an IOS figure, was arrested May 14 on fraud charges. no trial date set.
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Shapp
Skybus
Harrisburg
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Peter Flaherty
Flaherty
Geneva
Bernard Cornfield
St. Antoine
Pierre Cardin
Investors Overseas Service
IOS
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Weo
W. Smith Street Plaza
Ben
Raul Elias
Alcohol Planning Council of the
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Santiago
Chile
Salvador Allende
el Teniente
Bill - Rose
Mellody Lane Foods
Town Square Foods
Hall Avenue
Lake City
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Corry
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