Southern rock rises with the Nashville sound
Southern rock gains mainstream traction as stars like Charlie Daniels Band and Lynyrd Skynyrd push back against theatrical trends. Daniels, a veteran Nashville session musician, notes a return to rural roots and accessible, straightforward music that echoes figures like George Wallace.
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Matt Yancey
Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
South
Elvis Presley
Jerry Lee Lewis
Daniels
George Wallace
Wallace
Marshall Tucker Band
Wet, Willie
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Allman Brothers
Yorktown to become nautical museum in Charleston Harbor
The Yorktown, decommissioned in 1970, sails 600 miles from Bayonne to Patriots Point in Charleston harbor to become a nautical museum. Expected arrival June 14, the 990 foot carrier will be sunk into harbor, then drilled and filled with 16 500 tons of water to settle. Restoration and museum outfitting will follow by 1976 with repainting and aircraft displays planned.
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Nautical Museum
Charleston Harbor
Bayonne
U.S. Navy
Charleston
D.C
Patriots Point
N.J
Randolph
Essex
Shangri la
Philadelphia
Patriots Point Authority
Trade Winds Events Change Significantly
New York reports wavering bull market as recession lingers with unclear recovery prospects. White House issues May economic review predicting a sharp V upturn in 1976, while Burns warns against overstimulation and fears inflation reignition. Forecasters note slow recovery amid high unemployment and weak auto sales.
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New York
White House
Federal Reserve
Arthur Burns
Congress
Paul McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Ford
Alan Greenspan
Presidents' Council of Economic Advisers
First National City Bank of New York
Supreme Court to review Black Lung Benefits Act ruling
The justices agreed to hear arguments on a Lexington Kentucky federal court decision upholding a provision that makes coal mining firms fund benefits for black lung sufferers while striking down other act features. The case involves the Irrebuttable presumption of liability and potential denial of benefits for some miners. The government and coal firms appealed the ruling. In another case, Oregon Olympia state court disbarred Egil Krogh for his role in the White House Plumbers burglary tied to Ellsberg, after a Bar Association recommendation.
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Supreme Court
Lexington
Congress
Olympia
Wash
State Supreme Court
Egil Krogh
White House
Daniel Ellsberg
State Bar Association
Krogh
Granular indicators clash with grim present economy
AP analyst notes leading indicators rise 4.2 percent in April while May unemployment hits 9.2 percent, the highest in 34 years. The piece argues optimism from forerunners ignores real shopper and housing limits, cites shrinking home and auto designs as cost-cutting responses, and highlights a tug of war between future growth and present hardship.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
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