Knight resigns as Duke University president
Dr. Doug las Knight announces resignation effective June 30 in a telegram to Duke trustees. He cites protecting his family from demands of the career and notes an impending new position using his experience as teacher writer and administrator. Duke faced campus protests including a black studies push and student actions over wages.
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McNair orders probe of hospital workers strike
Gov. Robert McNair calls the 10 day nonprofessional workers strike at Medical College Hospital in Charleston serious and orders a three member committee to study the situation and correct personnel practices. The study aims to establish comparable standards with other state agencies and to address grievances through the Employes Classification and Compensation system.
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Democrats Hope To Regain South After 1968 Loss
Washington AP reports that Democrats hope to regain the South in the 1970 elections. Sen Edmund Muskie and other leaders focus on race desegregation guidelines, while Sen Fred Harris as national chairman believes Nixon will not change them. Tennessee special election signals a shift, as Ed Jones defeats rivals amid Wallace influence. Humphrey plans Mississippi fundraising to back biracial party efforts.
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Pisces Horoscope Focus On Nuances Of Friends
Pisces observes familiar lines moving through the night and is advised to avoid special concessions now. Emphasis lies on appreciating the subtleties of the people you are enjoying today.
Hospital strike seeks union recognition by workers
About 200 workers, mostly Negroes, strike for recognition of the Hospital and Nursing Home Workers Union. The hospital, a state institution, says it has no authority to recognize a union. More than 100 strikers were arrested for allegedly violating a court order limiting pickets to 10. The union was ordered to show cause next month why it should not be held in contempt of court. McNair's statement said.
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