Wilson survives Labour challenge as votes block nationalization plan
In London AP reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson's Labour government defeats a Conservative motion by 14 votes to block its plans to nationalize shipbuilding and aircraft, and to take a 51 percent stake in North Sea oil development. Wilson won Oct. 10 with a slim three seat majority. British security tightens after a Yorkshire court convicting 25-year-old Judith Ward for a bus bombing that killed 12, with warnings of IRA code word threats at London terminals.
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Wilson
House of Commons
TRA
Judith Ward
Yorkshire
Irish Republican Army
Watergate memo hints at pretrial pardons for burglars
A memo attributed to E Howard Hunt Jr claims the seven original Watergate burglars expected pardons two months before their trial and were paid for silence about higher Nixon re election committee officials in the June 17 1972 burglary.
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Washington
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Hunt
Watergate
Liberace watch among million in jeweler arrest
Chicago jeweler Adolph Lewin, 58, convicted of possession of stolen jewelry including a $5,000 Liberace watch. Police found more than 500 pieces worth over $1 million in his Glenview home after arrest last April. He faces up to 20 years in prison and a $20,000 fine.
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Lee Liberace
Adolph Lewin
Glenview
Liberace
Dallas
Drizzle Dampens Pennsylvania Election Day Balloting
Voters across Pennsylvania braved a light drizzle as Gov. Milton Shapp sought a second term against Republican challenger Drew Lewis. Early reports showed light-to-moderate turnout in most cities, with heavier lines in Erie, Cumberland, and Dauphin counties. Shapp, 66, predicted a landslide margin similar to his 1970 win, while campaign costs hovered around 1.5 million for both major candidates. Republicans held a 108-95 House edge, with Democrats hoping to gain enough seats to retake control for the third time this century.
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Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Drew Lewis
Erie
Cumberland
Dauphin
Democratic
Pittsburgh
Bureau of Elections
Shapp
Lewis
Flaherty
Schweiker
Breast Cancer Also Fatal For Males
A Philadelphia physician notes breast cancer also kills men, with about 250 male deaths and 700 new cases yearly in the United States. He cites delayed diagnosis, a 50 percent five year survival after surgery, and common lump symptoms in men over 65.
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Philadelphia
Paul A. DeMare
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
DeMare
United States
American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists
Eight Arrested In Seoul Hotel Blaze
Police arrested eight persons and questioned two others after a hotel fire in downtown Seoul Sunday killed 88 guests and employees. Charges include negligence of duty and fire prevention law violations. A short circuit on the sixth floor corridor was blamed. one Japanese man was injured.
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Seoul
South Korea
Coal Strike Probable Shuts Down Talks in Washington
A nationwide coal mine shutdown appears likely after union negotiators walked out of talks accusing management of forcing a strike. UMW President Arnold Miller said the union would not ratify the offer and a walkout could disrupt energy and steel supply, with potential Taft-Hartley cooling-off actions possible.
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Guy Farmer
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Albert Rees
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