Goodrich rubber workers strike across multiple states
Thousands of URW members in Ohio Indiana California walked out after failed talks on a three year contract. Fort Wayne and Akron workers reported early strikes while unions in Marion Los Angeles Miami and other cities planned to join. Goodrich cited no clear explanation for the rejection and claimed the offer matched or exceeded prior benefits.
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Akron
Ohio
B.F. Goodrich Tire and Rubber Co
Indiana
California
United Rubbay Workers Union
URW
Miami
Oklo
Tuscaloosa
Als
Quks
Marion
Fort Wayne
Ind
Los Angeles
Columbus
Lnrod
Plank
L2uil Am
WU Pat
Ines
Ab Te
Goudrich
Northern Ireland marks 3000th bomb in violence flare
A bomb blast near Belfast killed three British soldiers and marked the 3000th bomb in Northern Ireland since the start of the unrest. Security forces say the Provisional IRA wing is behind the attacks as raids net several suspects near the border. Cleanup and inquiries continue as fear and tension rise across the province.
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UPI
Northern Ireland
Sail
Irish Republican Army
Iit Dublin
Ulster
IRA
Irish Republic
Irelan
Ita
Provines
Anu
Peru nationalizes native fishing industry under military rule
Lima reports Gen Jug Veluguo's government expropriates Peru's once world leading native fishing sector. Fisheries Minister Javier Nanlalean Vat cites compensation for several American holdings valued near 1 million dollars. The move follows weather and economic strains, with industry previously supplying about one third of foreign currency.
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Lima
Peru
Jug Veluguo
Neure
UN Euonunile
Javier ‘Nanlalean
Witt Holdings
Feilay
Itelon
Seat belt regulation urged in Washington
UPI reports Secretary Brien urged passage of a resolution calling on states to make automobile seat belts mandatory. He cited safety data claiming most drivers neglect belts and noted federal funds could be affected. Several states reportedly consider mandatory belt legislation amid varied congressional support.
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Washington
UPI
Brier
Coast Guard ends search for downed plane off Pacific coast
Coast Guard suspended a search Monday for a light plane that apparently went down about 60 miles off the Pacific coast. Fishermen reported a smoke trail and a possible oil slick, but officials had no record of a missing aircraft and no debris or survivors had been found.
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Bragg
Coast Guard
Cutter Point Ledge
Federal Aviation Administration
Tunney to seek Berryessa bill to create national recreation area
California Democrat Tunney said he will introduce a bill this week to designate the Napa County Lake Berryessa region behind Monticello Dam as a national recreation area. He worries private development could reduce public lake access as the Bureau of Reclamation ends a 33 year concession and prepares to transfer 10,000 acres, with Napa County agreeing to limits on development. The area currently hosts seven Berryessa concession spots and is managed under a 40 year agreement with the bureau.
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Napa
Dutter Tunney
Lake
Berryessa
Democrat
Napa County
Moviticello Dame
Serrce
Yaney
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Naya Cowny
Lake Berryessa
Entuty
Agresamentt
Maddox Offers Self as Watergate Investigator in Atlanta
Maddox announces willingness to serve as chief investigator in the Watergate affair at the Democratic National Headquarters in Atlanta. He pledges a complete and impartial inquiry and vows to remove all wraps and shrouds from the case, insisting on no coverup and full exposure to the American people.
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Atlanta
Nis Rint
Maddox
Atlanta to Host GAS Meeting in 1974
UPI reports the Organization of American States will hold its annual meeting in Atlanta in 1974, with leaders from member nations gathering in the capital to discuss regional issues and cooperation. The event marks a notable diplomatic convention hosted in Georgia's largest city.
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Atlanta
UPI
Organization of Amerigatt States
Fisine
Washington Post Wins Pulitzer for Watergate Investigation
The Washington Post captured a Pulitzer Prize for public service for its Watergate investigation, sharing a year of multiple journalism honors with awards to other outlets and individuals in categories including international reporting, commentary, and photography. The paper credited its editors and reporters Bill Woodward and Gary Bernstein for sustaining coverage amid denials and ongoing developments.
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New York
UPI
Washington Post
Public Service
Muttley
Watergate
David Broter
Max Rankel
The
New York Tings
Wor
Woodward
Naliveral
Thomas F. Bagleton
Eagleton
Chicago ‘Tribune
Sup
Af Omatta
Campaign finance reform urged to curb Watergate era abuses
Senator Brock called for a national overhaul of campaign funding practices to prevent future abuses, proposing a single bank account for each campaign with weekly GAO reporting and penalties for violations. He urged funds and spending to be traceable by checks from one authorized signer with strict daily disclosures.
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Wassingivn
UNI
Senate
Con Mittee Today
Caine
Bill Rock
R-Tonn
Jock
General Accounting Office
CAD
Brock Sid
Congress
Brock
Spolkesman
Allien
Asauce el Cappalan
High ranking officers linked to club scandal
Senate hearings reveal a pattern of command influence linked to service club fraud. Officers including Wooldridge and Conningham face testimony on kickbacks from military suppliers and thefts tied to overseas clubs. Witnesses describe transfer of offenders to avoid prosecution and coverups spanning Germany and the US.
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Senate
Germany
Weta
Beulig
Gatwen Wega
Willan O. Woolsbridge
AML
Los Angeles
Charres
Sule- Committee
Wooldridge
Vielmany
Wid
John Hi. Ray
U.S
Watergate apartments seen from plane as flight lands
United Air Lines Flight 442 from Cleveland descended toward Washington National Airport on Monday when the co pilot pointed out landmarks including the White House and Watergate apartments. Passengers laughed as the plane touched down, noting the odd shaped buildings near the Kennedy Center.
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Washington
UPI
United Air Lines
Cleveland
National Airport
Richard Mar Nupav
White House
Washington Monument
Capital
Kennedy Center
Watergate Apartments
Secretive Open Meeting on FOI Changes Drafted
A House Freedom of Information subcommittee held an open session Monday while reporters could not get the printed report. The panel discussed proposed changes to the Freedom of Information Act focusing on declassification by the executive branch. prints are typically withheld until the full committee acts.
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Washingon
UPS
House
Government Operations Committee
Chet Hobsfield
Calif
Nixon proposes disaster agency to speed aid and prep
President Nixon urges creation of a centralized disaster agency under HUD to standardize victim benefits, curb misuse, and boost preventive measures. The plan calls for a single Disaster Fund, a revolving disaster loans fund, and federal grants up to 75 percent of repair costs to states, plus transfer of housing and recovery programs to state and local oversight. The proposal cites 48 disasters in 1873 and cites Agnes tropical storm as context for a comprehensive national approach.
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Washington AR
Hatti Nix
Nixon
St Demedy
Agnes
Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Bill World
Shargo
Alaska politicians push for pipeline
A group of Alaska politicians and businessmen traveled for support of the Tri Mile pipeline, valued at 45 billion dollars, to reduce dependence on foreign oil and boost the U.S. economy. Senator Ted Slovens Whit and Lt. Gov. Hal Boucher argued the project would lower deficits and energy risk while opponents fear ecological impacts.
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San Francisco
WPI
Wlal
Alaska
Ted Slovens
Veyntey
Zere
Hal “Red” Boucher
Petrolewiy
Itll
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Willam Randolph Hearst
Columbia University
Luce
His Empire
Kenny Roan
Boyd and
Chirk
Fuyl
Knight News
Derroy
Ware
Brian Lanker
Tapeka Capital Jourine
Eudora Welty
Fie
Michael Kaminen
Cornell University
Thomas ‘Lexney Tur
George Washington
New York Heraldy Tribune
FiluGerald
Americnian Vietnan
Dr. Hobey
Masine Whinkur Luntin
Tion
Qwems
Eiliott Carter
Carter
Seco
Carl Bernstein
Robert Wandward
Heanor
Seyimour Lavaar
Seledged
Woolridge
2Th Infantry Division
Wtianm Conninghan
Sint
Cunnringham
Carrier
ALR
Peerson & Sons
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