Ceremonies Mark 20th Year Since Bus Boycott
Montgomery observes the 20th anniversary of the bus boycott with silent tribute across the city. The weekend highlights reflect integration in stores banks and schools as blacks and whites mix amid new economic focus and public policy shifts.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
South
Jim Robinson
Robinson
Mid America
Carver High School
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Johnson
Fred Gray
Ohio
Reed
Solons To Meet On Election Day
Alabama lawmakers will open the 1976 regular session on May 4 as primaries and session start both shift to the first Tuesday in May. The changes, pending federal approval, set 1978 primaries for the first Tuesday after the first Monday in September.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
House
Senate
Capitol
Justice Department
Wagner questions utilities ownership and TVA structure
Tennessee Valley Authority chairman Aubrey Wagner warned of concentration in energy ownership and questioned public interest in large firms owning energy resources. He noted TVA’s rising rates, defended public responsiveness, and said TVA has discussed antitrust action with Justice and FTC without progress.
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Nashville, Tenn
Aubrey J. Wagner
Tennessee Valley Authority
Wagner
Tennessee Associated Press Managing Editors Association
TVA
Justice Department
Ear
Tennessee
TVA Power
Southeastern
Kentucky
Virginia
Tennessee Valley
TVA Power Distributors
Department of Justice
Federal Trade Commission
Dutch Stand Firm in Refusal to Yield to Moluccan Hostage Demands
Dutch authorities refused to concede to South Moluccan nationalists holding 61 hostages in two sieges at the Indonesian consulate in Amsterdam and on a hijacked train in northern Holland. Indonesian mediators pressed for resolution as marines ringed the consulate and soldiers surrounded the train, while hostage counts stood at 19 to 25 at the consulate and 36 on the train near Beilen.
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Amsterdam
The
Netherlands
Holland
Molucca Islands
Spice Islands
Moluccas
Indonesia
Beilen
Jefferson Founding of University of Virginia Mentioned
After retiring in 1809 Thomas Jefferson focused on education founding the University of Virginia and overseeing its growth with lasting interest.
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Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
University of Virginia
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