Liam Cosgrave becomes Ireland's prime minister
Dublin declares Liam Cosgrave, son of a former president, leader of Fine Gael, will form a coalition with Labor after the Feb 28 elections. Brendan Corish and Cosgrave outline a unity cabinet with 12 Fine Gael and 10 Labor ministers, pledging tax cuts, housing support, and new growth policies amid Fianna Fail’s 69 seats.
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Liam Cosrave
Ireland
Fianna Fail
Soldiers of Destiny
Cosgrave
Fine Gale
Irish Party
Labor Party
Labor
Brendan Corish
Aanna Fail
Laborites
Corish
Garret Fitzgerald
Fine Gael
Conor Cruise O’brien
U.N
Northern Ireland
Trial details unfold in UMW slayings case during testimony
Testimony describes letters and money transfers tied to the United Mine Workers case. Edith Roark testifies she typed requests to treasurer John Owens and that $20,000 was funneled into a Research and Information Fund then disbursed to pensioned members who cashed checks and sent money back to Pass and Prater. Witnesses recount that 23 pensioners received funds and were housed at a motel as prosecution proceeds. Yablonski family killings near Clarksville are linked to union strife, with Arnold Miller and Joseph Yablonski testifying on Boyle’s election loss and ongoing drive to unseat him.
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Boyle
Cacheris
Pss
Pass
Prater
Roarks
Kentucky
Tennessee
Roark
Yablonski
Clarksville
Pennsylvania
Innion
Joseph
Arnold Miller
Une Boyle
Civilians and military clash over Turkey presidential vote delay
In Ankara, civilian leaders from the Justice and Republican People’s parties maneuver to stall the second round as the armed forces push for General Faruk Gurler. With 317 seats for Demirel’s party and 115 for Ecevit’s, talks consider a compromise candidate such as Sabit Osman Avci to bridge the sides amid boycotts and protests.
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Nick Ludington
Associated Press
Ankara
Turkey
Senate
Tekin Ambuxy
Justice Party
Faruk Gurler
Sabit Osman Avci
Ans
Aves
Bulent Ecevit
Republican Peoples Party
Ariburun
Gurler
Ecevit
Demirel
Ceydet Sunny
General Staff
Armed Forces
Avci
Inquest continues over Whiting death and abuse claims
In a crowded courtroom Miss Miles testified Whiting beat her after a party on Feb 10, while Reynolds described finding her bruised and Whiting dead from a prescription overdose. The inquest heard from the medical examiner that Whiting overdosed, with toxicology results pending. Mrs. Campbell questioned the overdose theory and a specialist was hoped to examine a head wound on Whiting.
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Whiting
Miles
Reynolds
Maricopa County
Heinz Karnitschning
Justice of the Peace
Mulford Winsor
Thomas Naguchi
Los Angeles
Miss. Miles
Sarah
England
Arizona
Nixon Backed Plan to Automatic Death Penalty
The Supreme Court ruled last June that the death penalty was unconstitutional as applied. Nixon ordered a draft statute to allow capital punishment with safeguards. The plan would make death automatic if no mitigating factors exist and aggravating factors are found, with juries required to recommend, eliminating arbitrary application. Democratic leaders respond. House members discuss abolition proposals.
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Nixon
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Justice Department
Asst. Atty
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Congress
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White ‘House
Litkedi
Tait
Uhduttéss
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Hughes
House
Robert F. Drinan
D-Mass
Woman recounts assault as suspect sought Reynolds
The statement describes Whiting grabbing the woman by the neck and striking her, followed by a scream and a request for Miss Evans to call Reynolds. The account portrays a violent confrontation and a call for assistance amid the incident.
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Whiting
Miss Evans
Reynolds
Indictments in Wounded Knee Takeover Case
A federal grand jury in Sioux Falls returned 13 indictments against 31 persons linked to the February takeover of Wounded Knee South Dakota. Charges include burglary larceny conspiracy and civil disorder. Hostages testified but kidnappings not charged. Weather delayed access to the village as snow and winds hindered travel. National Council of Churches observers will be allowed to bring food fuel and medical supplies to encamped residents.
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Pine Ridge Reservation
Wounded Knee
Jack Hushen
Justice Department
National Council of Churches
South Dakota
Laramie
Cheyenne
Civil Dcense
Stan Hathaway
Wyoming
Capitol
Pine Ridge
Jack Murphy
Inerior Department
American ‘Indian Movement
AIM
Harrington Wood
Murphy
U.S
Sioux Falls
Weather Update Shows Cold Front Amid Snow and Tornado Activity
The article reports midafternoon temps across North Carolina and warm readings elsewhere, predicting higher night lows. It notes a weakened cold front crossing the Appalachians with scattered showers, while nationwide weather events include record snow drifts in the plains and 21 central tornadoes.
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Hickory
Wilmington
Goldsboro
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Elizabeth City
Greensboro
Asheville
Appalachian Mountains
North
South Dakota
Wyoming
Arizona
Nebraska
Dollar Rates and Policy Talk Dominate Global Markets
The article notes the dollar's rise against the Belgian franc and French franc, with shifts in Brussels and Paris and possible linked float moves by Norway with West Germany, France, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Denmark. It also covers Shultz's meetings with German leaders, U.S. policy aims to curb dollar crises, and remarks on gold market talks. It includes beef price trends and the Cost of Living Council meat study, plus debates on farm price controls and potential shortages.
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Brussels
Paris
Norway
West Germany
France
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Denmark
U.S
Shultz
Martin J. Hillenbrand
Paul Volcker
Brandt
William B. Rogers
Bonn
Moscow
United States
Omaha
Chicago
Food Industry Advisory Committee
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Water supply restored amid Miami Beach scare
Water resumed on Miami Beach after a $250 000 crisis. Novak claimed fear spread along the beach and beyond while Ed Dean of the South Florida Hotel and Motel Association disputed the charges noting no adverse hotel effects. Edward Pratt of the Americana Hotel welcomed the return of service after residents used bottled water and crossing Biscayne Bay to Miami for supplies.
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Ed Dean
South Florida
Edward Pratt
Americana
Biscayne Bay
Miami
Key Biscayne
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