Miss America King voices views on marijuana Nixon and more
Rebecca Ann King Miss America 1974 speaks at a breakfast news conference in Atlantic City sharing opinions on legalization of marijuana and President Nixon. She says individuals should choose and notes Nixon can be criticized while aiming for public service and reform through the system.
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Nixon
Barry Goldwater
N.J
UMW District 31 Debates Dues Increase At Convention
Delegates at United Mine Workers District 31 constitutional convention in Fairmont debate a proposed dues hike from 5.25 to 10 dollars a month to fund an expanded staff while opponents warn against added costs. The two-day session also rejected plans for a district vice presidency as leaders urge unity amid coal company scrutiny.
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Harry Patrick
Commissions Study Abortion and Death Penalty For Gov Shapp
Harrisburg AP Milton Shapp used blue ribbon commissions to study abortion and the death penalty. The abortion panel edged 15 8 in favor of on demand abortion, while the death penalty panel urged against restoration. Minority members claimed the panels echoed the governor’s views. Shapp vetoed abortion limits and opposes reintroducing capital punishment.
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Harrisburg
Milton Shapp
Pennsylvania
Shapp
Study Commission
Philadelphia
Spector
No Price Hikes At 3 Rivers
Pittsburgh's Stadium Authority rejected concessionaire price increases at Three Rivers Stadium after ARA Serv Inc. refused profit information. Concession tweaks would have raised hot dogs and hamburgers 10 cents beer 60 cents and soft drinks 5 cents. ARA Serv may appeal, arguing price rises based on product and labor costs. Separately a Hoffman La Roche study reports homemakers losing control of family nutrition amid fast food trends and diet fads.
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John W. Gage
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