Chavez organizes Farm Workers in Florida
Cesar Chavez urges migrant workers to join new areas of struggle after his United Farm Workers Organizing Committee wins an unprecedented three year contract covering 1200 citrus harvesters with Minute Maid Coca Cola. The pact marks Florida's first recognition of a union as bargaining agent for field workers and includes wage increases, vacation, sick leave, and other benefits retroactive to January 3, 1972.
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Ike Flores
Associated Press
MIAMI
Cesar Chavez
Coca-Cola
Minute Maid Corp
Chavez
Minute Maid
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Florida
Citrus Industrial Council
Cesar
Manuel
Afl-Cio Union
California
Coca- Cola
Hope Ark. Star Note on Dreams and Ambition
HAL BOYLE argues that reaching a goal dulls life and suggests new ambitions for ongoing cheer. He riffs on quirky targets like carving Mt Rushmore with a screwdriver, buttoning his lip, finding a prerogative, and a Bali beach maiden peeling coconuts.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Mt. Rushmore
Bali
Testimony in Murder Case in Arkansas Court
In Marion Arkansas testimony continued in the first degree murder trial of Ander son E DuBois 24 of Courtland Alabama for the June 14 death of Mack Howell 42 of West Memphis Howell body with five .22 caliber bullet wounds found in a field near his home Ten jurors were seated and Nell Howell widow of the victim testified she could not identify the men who left with her husband She said a loud knock at 3 30 a m and that a man asked Is Mack home A second man leaned on Howell s car outside the house The defense heard that Howell left with two men and that wires outside the house were cut later officials described the death as brutal and merciless and the state sought the death penalty indicating a strong case ahead.
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Marion, Ark
Anderson E. DuBois
Courtland
Ala
Mack Howell
West Memphis
Nell Howell
Mack
Howell
Gerald Pearson
Jonesboro
Opera Leaves Zoo Cincinnati
In Cincinnati the New York City Opera production of Mefistofele with Norman Treigle goes to the Music Hall next June after a Corbett Foundation gift. The Cincinnati Summer Opera moves from the Zoo, with John Alexander from the Metropolitan Opera joining the cast as Faust.
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OPERA
ZOO Cincinnati
New York City Opera
Mefistofele
Norman Treigle
Corbett Foundation of
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Summer Opera
Zoo
Music Hall
John Alexander
Metropolitan Opera
Faust
U S rejects intervention in Northern Ireland
The Nixon administration rejects U S intervention in Northern Ireland urging Congress to reject resolutions from over 80 members calling for action. Assistant Secretary Hillenbrand says U S would respond only if asked by both Ireland and Britain. He warns resolutions could raise false expectations and hinder peace efforts. House subcommittee may travel to Ireland Ulster and England to meet leaders on ending the strife.
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Washington
Nixon
United States
Northern Ireland
Martin J. Hillenbrand
House Europe Subcommittee
Congress
U.S
Ulster
Hillenbrand
Secre
William P. Rogers
America
Ireland
Britain
Rogers
Edward M. Kennedy
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Kennedy
House
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D-N.y
England
Arkansas Highway Commission bids on 14 projects total cost
The Arkansas Highway Commission advertised 14 road construction projects with an estimated total of 3 million dollars. Bids open March 22. Projects span Drew Desha Lincoln Jefferson Howard Sebastian Logan Montomery Calhoun Perry Yell Boone Poinsett Craighead.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Highway Commission
Drew
Arkansas
Monticello
Dermott
Desha
McGehee
Lincoln
Arkansas 11
Fresno
Arkansas 197
Scranton
Arkansas 22
Midway
Montgomery
Arkansas 8
Norman
Mount Ida
Calhoun
Hampton
Harrell
Perry and
YELL
Arkansas 314
Hollis
Arkansas 28
Ola
PERRY
Arkansas 7
Adena
Lepanto
Caraway
Black Oak
Two State Crime Probe Underway OKLAHOMA CITY
Two state authorities from Oklahoma and Arkansas coordinate a two state criminal probe into organized crime networks described as societies. The effort follows a Cedarvale Club raid and targets include murder, bombing and other felonies tied to a Dixie Mafia linked operation across Dallas Tulsa Little Rock and New Orleans.
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Daily
Oklahoman
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Little Rock
Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation
Arbuckle Mountains
Cedarvale Club
Dist
Atty
James A. Clark
Ardmore
John Jacobs
Darvale Club
Jacobs
Atlanta
Houston
Tex
Dallas
Tulsa
New Orleans
Pulaski County
Grand Jury
Self
Thomas Lester Pugh
Pugh
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