Wave of strikes defies labor law in England
London AP reports a judicial watchdog urged the National Industrial Relations Court to reconsider jailing five dock workers as a wave of strikes tests labor law in Britain. Norman Turner, the official, notes ongoing tension between government policy and organized labor.
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Edward Heath
Heath
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Britain
TUC
Vic Feather
Feather
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Nixon calls transfer of federal land to states for parks
President Nixon urged accelerating transfer of unused federal property to state and local governments for park use, saying much western land is wasted. He demanded close follow up on transfers to ensure proper use, praising the Legacy of Parks program with 144 new parks in 39 states.
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Nixon
Federal Property Review Board
Property Review Board
United States
Review Board
Election case report says Parker opened ballot box in 1972
Prosecuting Attorney W H Dub Arnold releases full statement on May 30 1972 Democratic Preferential Primary irregularities. He cites Parker present in County Clerk's Office after polls closed and notes Kidd's absentee ballot count dispute. No criminal intent found. recommends corrective procedures for future elections.
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Hempstead County
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Democratic Committee
Garland Kidd
Spring Hill Township
Spring Hill
Parker
Kidd
Henry Lingard
Movies judged obscene in Arkansas four theaters ordered closed
A cease and desist order was issued against Beaver Amusement Corp and Southland Theaters Inc for showing obscene films at four theaters in Little Rock North Little Rock and Jacksonville. Circuit Court Judge William J Kirby ruled all shown movies obscene after viewing May and June screenings.
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Southland
Gun and pizza fend off muggers in Manhattan incident
New York police report Sgt. David Durk, off duty with dinner for his two daughters, repelled two would be robbers near his West Side home by throwing a pizza box then firing his service revolver striking one assailant in the chest. Alfredo Verdejo, 25, is in Roosevelt Hospital in serious condition. Sam Lefford, 25, in custody. Durk sustained a head abrasion and was treated and released.
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David Durk
Durk
Knapp Commission
West Side
Manhattan
Alfredo Verdejo
Roosevelt Hospital
Sam Lefford
Princess Abolatana renounces throne amid marriage rumors
Bangkok AP report says Princess Abolatana, oldest daughter of King Bhumibol, renounces her title amid rumors of secretly marrying a MIT student. The 21 year old, known as Julie Mahidol in the US, is not in line for the throne. her brother Prince Vajiralongkorn is the heir.
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Abolatana
Bhumibol
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States
Julie Mahidol
Vajiralongkorn
Eagleton comments on POWs and bombing stance
Senator Eagleton argues against tying POW releases to renewed bombing in Indochina. He refuses to order a resumption of bombing even if it prevents a total U.S. troop withdrawal. The report also notes a note on Lenni Lenape Indians as early hunters in New Jersey.
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Indochina
U.S
New Jersey
Weather Report From Experiment Station 24 Hours Ending Tuesday
Weather data shows high of 97 and low of 69 for the period. Arkansas forecast calls for partly cloudy and hot conditions today and Wednesday with scattered afternoon thundershowers. Tonight remains fair and warm with highs in the 90s to near 100 and lows in the mid 60s to mid 70s. Wednesday highs expected in the 90s.
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Arkansas
Nixon seeks $250 billion ceiling on US spending
Washington AP Nixon administration presses Congress to cap federal outlays at 250 billion dollars to curb a rising deficit and potential inflation. Treasury Secretary Shultz cites public opposition to tax increases and warns of blame on Congress if taxes rise.
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Nixon
Congress
Treasury
George P. Shultz
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Shultz
Caspar W. Weinberger
Office of Management and Budget
Weinberger
Joint Economic Committee
Emprise Corp Granted 20-Day Extension in Arizona Case
Emprise Corp received a 20 day extension from the state to show why its federal conviction in a conspiracy case should not affect the state Racing Commission. Assistant Attorney General Fred Stork gave the Buffalo firm until August 11 to prepare its response. Emprise co-owns five Arizona dog tracks and Prescott Downs, and was fined 10000 dollars in Los Angeles after jurors found conspiracy to conceal world interests in the Frontier Hotel Las Vegas.
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Emprise Corp
State Racing Commission
Asst
Fred Stork
Buffalo
N.Y
Emprise
Arizona
Prescott Downs
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