Meany warns of a coming low mood in U S economy
AFL-CIO President George Meany predicts a deepening economic malaise with rising unemployment and business failures, suggesting only a broad government program can curb inflation and restore confidence. He doubts Ford can perform economic miracles and notes similar advisor teams as Nixon’s. He also comments on Nixon’s resignation and Ford Rockefeller prospects.
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Action Line Answers Questions for The Enterprise Readers
Readers are invited to call or write 885-2051 for help with problems or questions. The Enterprise’s Action Line processes requests but cannot acknowledge every inquiry due to high volume.
Remedies for poison ivy and voting rights Q&A roundup
Journal readers submitted home remedies for poison ivy including jewelweed juice aloe vera and baking soda. A separate NC election advisory explains felons cannot vote until rights are restored by petition in Superior Court after two years post discharge with notices and witnesses. A motorist warns drivers to stop for school buses in both directions on Eastchester Street.
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Linda Knievel too busy to weep about Evel jump
Linda Knievel, wife of Evel Knievel, says she is busy with last minute errands days before his planned one mile rocket powered canyon jump over Snake River Canyon near Twin Falls Idaho on September 8. She recalls tears on first seeing the canyon but accepts the risk and her husband’s promise. Her memories include their 15 year history and his fame as the last of the gladiators.
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Highway Sniper Leaves Three Dead in Desert Shootings
In Indio California a sniper on Interstate 10 terrorized desert motorists for nearly six hours, killing three men and wounding six. Richard Hicks 44 of Tucson was arrested after a car matching witness tips was pulled over west of Blythe. A .22 sawed off rifle and expended cartridges found in the suspect's car.
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Amnesty Proposals To President On Vietnam Era Deserters
Two Cabinet officers urged President Ford to grant earned re entry to more than 28,000 Vietnam era deserters and draft evaders. They proposed up to 18 months in civilian public service with a pledges of allegiance and possible reduced service for individual cases. About 15,500 evaders and 12,838 deserters could qualify, with 3,000 evaders and 1,500 deserters in Canada. Programs would start 30 days after proclamation, with 120 days to move, and post service charges dropped after completion. Deserters would receive an undesirable discharge upon completion.
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Zagreb Train Crash Kills 150 In Red Light Collapse
An express Belgrade to Dortmund train sped through a red light at Zagreb station and overturned killing about 150 people and injuring 150 more. Rescue workers labor amid debris as authorities arrest the engineer and assistant for alleged negligence. Officials say speed exceeded limits and the accelerator signal failed at the entrance.
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