Antibusing Movement Eases in Louisville in 1975
The second year of court ordered school busing starts Wednesday as leaders say violence has waned since 1975. Riots last year prompted National Guard deployment and martial law measures in Louisville Jefferson County. Antibusing figures urge peaceful protest, engage politics, and stress education as the path forward while noting community concerns and expected lower attendance.
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Louisville
Jefferson County
Julian Carroll
National Guard
Bob Deprez
Frankfort
Carroll
Hore
Sue Connor
Concerned Parents, Inc
Allen Bryan
Ifers
US Dist
James F. Gordon
Plane crash devastates farm area with local witness account
A plane crash near a farm drew a dramatic eyewitness report from 13 year old Glyn Stachin who described a sudden lightning flash and the plane plunging in flames. U S Air Force personnel guarded the mangled wreckage as investigators prepared to begin a four to five day inquiry.
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Glyn Stachin
U.S. Air Force
Weather Outlook Shows Monday Showers Across Wide Region
A forecast predicts showers Monday across a broad area from Idaho to Arizona and from Texas to Georgia and South Carolina. Additional showers expected in southern Florida and from the Dakotas and Minnesota into Town. Warm temperatures overall.
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Idaho
Arizona
Texas
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
Dakotas
Minnesota
Nene Makes Comeback Faces Critical Survival Test
In Hawaii, the Nene, once near extinction, faces a turning point as the state plans to release a few dozen birds from pens this fall and halt the breeding program. Officials say the population has risen to about 4,000, but remains threatened and requires a self sustaining wild population to endure disasters. The state will continue predator control and reimpose breeding if numbers fall.
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Pohakuloa
Hawaii
Witulu
O.B. Walker
Maui
Walker
Herbert Shipman
Hawaii Island
Shipman
Board of Agriculture
Wildfowl Trust
England
Rift in United Steel Workers Tangled Before Convention
LAS VEGAS AP A potential rift within the United Steel Workers union was defused before the convention as Vice President John Johns dropped plans to run for the presidency. Johns, 61, said he would retire next June and not seek retiring President I W Abel’s job. Abel favored expanding leadership by adding a new vice president and splitting the secretary treasurer role, with a Black candidate in mind. Johns backed Lloyd McBride for Abel’s post, while reformist Edward J Sadlowski loomed as a likely candidate on the ballot.
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Stres
Tehran
Kayhan
John Wilson
U.S
Rockwell
Iran
United States
Tehrast
Las Vegas
I.W. Abel
Abel
Num
Ber
Johns
Lloyd McBride
St. Louis
USW
Edward J. Sadlowski
McBride
Sadlowski
Walter Nondale
Ford unveils Bicentennial Heritage Act to expand parks
President Ford proposes a $14 million plan to acquire parks and historic sites, $70 million to develop parklands and refuges, and $459 million to improve facilities and hire staff. He frames the effort as a gift to future generations, citing Yellowstone memories and a need for broader access and conservation nationwide.
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Jiamy Carter
Yellowstone
Congress
National Park Service
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Ford
America
Inspiration Point
Teall
Only One Fraud Trial In Florida Land Scheme Since Break
Florida officials say 16 months have passed since halting a large land securities fraud. Only one case has gone to trial while dozens of dealers were involved. Comptroller Gerald Lewis cautions more action is coming as investigations continue in Tampa West Palm Beach Jacksonville and elsewhere.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
Lewis
West Palm Beach
Mineral Rich Southwest Africa Moves Toward Independence
Windhoek report notes Southwest Africa, richer in minerals, presses toward independence though pace angers the United Nations and SWAPO guerrillas. UN deadline for free elections looms as multiracial talks target December 31, 1978. Henry Kissinger’s Philadelphia speech to clarify U.S. stance may influence black Africa relations. Namibia, formerly German colony, came under South African control after World War I and faced apartheid protests. SWAPO began a long guerrilla war over a decade ago against South African rule.
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Windhoek
South-West Africa
United Nations
France
Security Council
South Africa
U.N
U.S
South- West Africa
Henry A. Kissinger
Philadelphia
Black Africa
Eesta Solon
Namibia
League of Nations
United Naions
John
South African
South-West
Afrrica Peoples’ Organization
SWAPO
Milers
French Catholics denounce Vatican Council in bishop's sermon
In a northern French city born bishop, a lengthy homily denounces Vatican II as bitter fruit and condemns liberal Catholics, Jews and Communists, while praising 20 centuries of the Church. He opposes ecumenism and laments modernism within the Roman Catholic Church.
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Mrsr. Lefebvre
Econe
Switzerland
Vatican
Rome
Preparation H Relieves Hemorrhoidal Pain and Swelling
Preparation H relieves tormenting rectal pain and itch from hemorrhoidal tissues and helps shrink swelling caused by inflammation. It provides prompt, temporary relief for hours and lubricates the inflamed surface without stinging, tested on hundreds of patients by doctors. It is available as ointment or suppositories.
Five Students Die in Baker University Frat House Fire
Fire swept the Baker University fraternity house in Baldwin Kansas killing five students. Twenty three others escaped as flames swept through the three story brick building and a wing built in 1869. The fire began around 9 am and took hours to control with most victims burned beyond recognition. Names identified were Stewart McCoy 21 Overland Park and Mark Morris 22 Lenexa. The fall semester starts Thursday as Greek rush week begins early.
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Jane Richards
Uni
University of Kansa
George Rogge
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