Asheville Police Pay Dispute Deadlocks Amid Slowdown
Asheville City Attorney says no new developments in the pay dispute with the Asheville Police Department as officers continue a slowdown. The city offered a five percent raise effective January 1, 1976, while the Fraternal Order of Police seeks 10 percent retroactive to November 1 or 15 percent from January 1. Only four arrests were made over the weekend. 18 officers will be on duty for the high school football game tonight.
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Asheville
William Moore
Moore
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
W.L. Dillingham
National Fop
Dillingham
Claude Waddell
GNP Improvement and Wall Street Hopes
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports on the sharp third quarter GNP rise and the question of sustaining momentum into year’s end. He notes Wall Street’s hopes rising with signs of payroll gains and cautious optimism amid uneven economic signals.
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John Cunniff
New York
Wall Street
Bareheaded Student Reinstated After Head Coverage Dispute
Pat Snodgrass a 22 year old beauty student in Portland was reinstated after being barred for refusing to wear a wig or scarf to cover a shaved head. She will not drop a civil rights complaint against Phagans School of Hair Design, citing personal reasons. The school cited publicity as a factor in the decision.
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Portland
Ore
Pat Snodgrass
Oregon Civil Rights Division
Phagans’ School of Hair Design
Allen Moore
Man Shot After Firing At Officers
Patrol Lt. T.W. Fearing said 43 year old John Henry Alston was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and released under $2,000 bond after being treated and released by Louisburg Hospital. None of the patrolmen were hit. Sgt. J.C. Minton and three troopers investigated reports of car racing on a rural paved road when the rifle shots were fired. One shot hit the dirt between Minton and a trooper. Alston was not in a car at the time. Other involved were Troopers AZ. Wright, R.L. Murray and R. H. Shaw. Three highway patrolmen have been shot in the line of duty in recent weeks. state officials seek greater protection.
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Patrol
T.W. Fearing
John Henry Alston
Louisburg Hospital
J.C. Minton
Minton
Fearing
Alston
Burglar Flees After Apartment Break-In in Mexico City
An unidentified knife-wielding man robbed the apartment of Mikzako Nagabuchi, 75, and her daughter Nika Nagabuchi, 50, then fled with cuts and bruises. The Nagabuchis are noted as judo and karate experts.
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Mexico City
Mikzako Nagabuchi
Nika Nagabuchi
Bangladesh Regime Reported in Trouble After Radio Blackout
AP dispatch from New Delhi notes Radio Bangladesh off air and Dacca airport closed amid tensions after Mujibur Rahman’s killing ten weeks earlier. Calcutta teleprinter lines to Dacca severed. officials say airport may reopen Tuesday. Concerns persist over army dissent and government purges.
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New Delhi
India
Radio
Bangladesh
Dacca
Mujibur Rahman
Calcutta
Shamsur Rahman
Soviet Union
Pakistan
China
Ahmed
Mujib
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