Annual School Plans Declared Unnecessary
The Supreme Court ruled 6-2 that federal courts cannot require Pasadena California schools to annually adjust desegregation busing plans to reflect population shifts. The decision stops ongoing court reviews and aligns with Ford administration efforts to limit busing orders to five years amid shifting district demographics.
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Washington
Supreme Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Pasadena
Calif
Ford
Congress
Senate
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Recycling truck schedule and movie trivia answers
Readers asked about Reynolds Aluminum Recycling Co pickups at Westchester Mall and a movie query. The aluminum schedule runs June 15 and 29 through Sept 21 at 2 30 pm, price 15 cents a pound. bulky pieces cut to under three feet. The film query identifies It Happens Every Spring (1949) starring Ray Milland and Jean Peters.
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Q. I
Westchester Mall
R.H. A
Reynolds Aluminum Recycling Co
Jimmy Stewart
Cary Grant
Cornell Wilde
J.B. A
Fred MacMurray
Tim Considine
Carter Dines In Asheville Tonight
Jimmy Carter attends a seven course fundraiser in Asheville with top southern Democrats to repay loans to North Carolinians. The dinner, hosted by Sen Morgan and William A V Cecil, aims to raise funds after Carter's North Carolina win and prepares for the Democratic convention race.
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Carter
Asheville
Jimmy Carter
North Carolin
Robert Morgan
Maryland
Morgan
William A.V. Cecils
Biltmore Estates
Supreme Court bans patronage dismissals in public service
The Supreme Court ruled that public employees cannot be fired for not supporting the governing party. Justice Brennan wrote the decision, upholding First Amendment protections. The case involved Cook County Illinois sheriff's office employees dismissed during a change in administration in 1970.
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Washington
Republic
Supreme Court
William J. Brennan Jr
Cook County
Mercenaries Sentenced to Death in Angola Trial
American Daniel Gearhart and three Britons were sentenced to death by firing squad by the People's Revolutionary Tribunal in Luanda for mercenarism in the Angolan civil war. Fourteen other foreigners received prison terms ranging from 2 to 30 years. verdicts noted malice and varied charges.
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Luanda
Angola
Daniel Gearhart
People's Revolutionary Tribunal
Gustave Grillo
Jersey City
N.J
Gary Acker
Sacramento
Calif
Gearhart
Kensington
Costas Georgia
Col. Callan
Andrew McKenzie
John Derek Barker
Agostinho Neto
Michael Wiseman
John Marchand
Grillo
John Lawlor
Colin Evans
Cecil Fortuin
John Nammock
Acker
Malcolm McIntyre
Ernesto da Silva
Barker
Balloonist Loses Radio Contact Over Atlantic Crossing
New York AP reports balloonist Karl Thomas attempting the first Atlantic crossing by balloon has not been heard from since midmorning Sunday. Coast Guard and Navy planes search as ships and aircraft are alerted. crew says Thomas keeps his cool and has enough helium. Ground team in a 45th floor East River HQ monitors the flight.
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New York
Karl Thomas
Atlantic
Thomas
Coast Guard
Navy
Gary Johnson
Johnson
East River
Lakehurst
N.J
Naval Air Station
Escaped bomber turns self in at small Oklahoma town
Rex Brinlee Jr., an escapee from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, was recognized by guard C A Pearce in Jones Grocery. The two walked outside to discuss surrender and Brinlee agreed to turn himself in. The capture ends a major Oklahoma manhunt that began when seven inmates fled on June 19. Two killers remained at large near Stigler as National Guard helicopters aided the search.
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Okla
Jones’ Grocery
C. A. Pearce
Pearce
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Rex Brinlee Jr
Brinlee
Richard Crisp
Rex
Mr. Pearce
Oklahoma
Stigler
David
Jones
Lake Eufaula
Robert Jones
Youths Save Man From Fire On Busy Melbourne Street
In Melbourne Florida two 17 year old youths stopped a flaming grocery bag on the back of a three wheeled bicycle after a can of lubricant exploded. They helped Alfonso Principato until a fire unit arrived. he suffered first and second degree burns. Both youths received minor burns and were treated and released.
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Melbourne
Fla
Alfonso Principato
Principato
Dennis Moss
Roy McDaniel
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John Zagos
Richmond
Oak Hollow Lake
Zagos
U.S
Manuel L. Real
Los Angeles
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Pasadena Board of Education
J.P. A. Zoo
William Hoff
High Point Central High
North Carolina Wildlife Federation
Hoff
High Point
Zoological Society
Associated Press
North Carolina
Bob Scott
John C. West
South Carolina
Ray Blanton
Tennessee
Ruth Stapleton
Fayetteville
Sens
Ernest F. Hollings
Samuel Nunn
Georgia
Jennings Randolph
West Virginia
Bennett Johnson and
Russell Long
Louisiana
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Chicago
Joel McCleary
Sheila
State Department
Soldier of Fortune Magazine
Popular Movement
Boren
National Guard
Edwin Jones
William Franklin
Moss
McDaniel
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