Laos ministers resign amid student labor pressure
Five Laotian cabinet ministers closely tied to U S policies resigned under mounting pressure from student groups and labor leaders, according to highly placed sources. In Cambodia, a campaign to clean up the stink from traitors and open Kompong Som began as the armed forces and civilians work to rebuild factories and plant crops. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis arrived at Scorpios to clear out private belongings, according to family sources.
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U.S
Bangkok
Thailand
Cambodia
Kompong Som
Phnom Penh
Athens
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Ionian
Scorpios
Your Nation In Brief roundup of charges and charity
AP summary reports that U S product safety officials estimate 125 Americans die yearly from inhalant use, while Commerce notes March business inventories fell by 1.9 billion in a sign of ongoing liquidation. Winnetka charity rummage sale draws 15,000 attendees, $50,000 raised. John Wayne recovering from pneumonia, Ky processed for SS card but remains at refugee center. Mae West sues owners over alleged misrepresentation of a nude wrestling theater name.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Winnetka, II
North Shore
Tam
Winnetka Congregational Church
Los Angeles
Mae West
William
Judy Moris
Miss West
Plan ordered to desegregate General Braddock School District
A federal judge ordered Pennsylvania's state board of education to devise a plan to restructure the racially segregated General Braddock School District by June 30. The district includes Braddock North Braddock and Rankin in Pittsburgh's eastern suburbs.
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Pittsburgh
State Board of Education
General Braddock
Gerald Weber
Braddock
North Braddock
Rankin
Food price outlook depends on weather and crops
The Agriculture Department said retail food prices may fall later this year if sunshine and timely rain boost crops, with higher prices if planting is late or drought recurs. A bumper crop could lower feed costs and soften meat prices, while poor weather could push prices up 8 to 10 percent. Economic factors and world conditions also affect inflation outlook. Public HUD grant of 138000 dollars supports downtown renewal in Pittsburgh with officials present.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Labor Department
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Pittsburgh
Charles Heinz
William Costello
Paul Rache Jr
Jerome Davis
William Halfast
Mary
Continue Probe In Death Of Fair Official
An investigation into the death of Sibley Hubbell 82 Union City is ongoing after his tractor rear wheel struck him on Old Wattsburg road Amity Township Erie County Coroner Merle Wood reports accidental death due to massive internal injuries. Hubbell who was en route to the Wattsburg Fair Grounds where he served as general superintendent was a longtime Erie County Water Board director and a retired farmer.
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Union City
Wattsburg
Amity Township
Erie County
Merle Wood
Sibley Hubbell
R.D. 4
Hubbell
Wood
Harry L. Musser
Wattsburg Fair Grounds
Erie County Watr
Union officials say po votes again in CMH representation bid
SEIU official Gerald Hinchey says NLRB denied Corry Memorial Hospital's request for review and an election could be set late this month or early June. CMH president Samuel Antrim disputes telegrams and knowledge of a new ruling, while hospital contact on a date remains uncertain.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
CMH
Gerald Hinchey
Service Employes International Union
SEIU
Journal Today
National Labor Relations Board
Washington, D.C
National Board
NLRB
Samuel Antrim
Antrim
Hinchey
Pennsylvania Nurses Association
PNA
Nlrb National Board of
Ford To Hike Fall Prices
Ford Motor Co will raise car prices around 3 to 6 percent this fall becoming the last of the Big Three to announce price hikes and the first to hint at the magnitude. General Motors and Chrysler said price increases are unavoidable due to cost pressures but did not reveal sizes. GM also said its SUB fund has run dry cutting unemployment pay for 55,000 laid off workers.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Congress splits on Indochina refugee aid
Congress backs some aid for Indochina refugees but rejects Ford’s $507 million request. The House Judiciary Committee approved unlimited authorization by 30 to 4, while the House foreign operations subcommittee trimmed the aid to 405 million. The Senate approved using leftover Vietnam military aid money by voice vote, but Mansfield urged delayed action.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
House Judiciary Committee
House Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee
Yard
Senate
Mike Mansfield
House
Appropriations Subcommittee
Subcommittee
Judiciary Committee
Appropriations Committee
William L. Scott
R-Va
Mark O. Hatfield
D-Ure
Tax rebates spark varied spending plans among officials
President Ford plans to invest his rebate in savings bonds while Arthur Burns will buy something for his wife. John Tower will repay borrowed taxes and William Simon and Lloyd Bentsen will let their wives spend theirs. Henry Jackson may save or use the money for yard work as Long and Dole remain undecided. Rebates total more than eight billion dollars with checks up to two hundred dollars each.
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Washington
Ford
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Treasury
William E. Simon
Lloyd M. Bentsen
D-Tex
Henry M. Jackson
Russell B. Long
Dla
Robert Dole
Rkan
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Corry Memorial Hospital closes Extended Care Facility
NIH officials said the Extended Care Facility at Corry Memorial Hospital has closed due to rising operating costs and stringent federal regulations. Hospital president Samuel Antrim says beds will be converted to acute care use and cites year by year cost increases from 1969 to 1975 and extensive regulatory burdens that reduced patient admissions and length of stay.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
NIH
Samuel Antrim
ECF
Antrim
Hill-Harris
Medical Records Department
Medicare Medical Review Examiner
Pittsburgh
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