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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1973

Page

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Steel giants indicted in Texas reinforcing bar market

Three major steel firms United States Steel Bethlehem Steel and Armco were indicted on price fixing and market sharing charges in a 40 million Texas reinforcing bars market. Indictments named 14 smaller firms and 16 current or former officials could face up to a year in jail if convicted.

Washington Nited States Steel Bethlehem Armco Texas U.S. Steel

Waldheim Meir discuss new approach to Arab-Israeli deadlock

United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim met with Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir in Jerusalem to explore a new method to break the long standing Arab-Israeli stalemate. The talk covered skyjacking prisoner of war issues and regional terrorism amid stalled proximity talks.

U.N Kurt Waldheim Golda Meir Jerusalem Middle East Waldheim Israel Andre Lewin Lewin Meir

Canada fights strike ends rail shutdown in Commons vote

Ottawa report says Parliament approved emergency legislation in principle to end the national rail shutdown with retroactive wage increases, as 1800 militants stormed Parliament Hill and clashes with security left windows broken. Final vote was 192 to 24.

Ottawa House of Commons Canada Parliament Hill Commons

Parents OKson death sparks life saving transplant choice

In Orlando, Lester and Madeline Wojcik ordered doctors to remove life support for their 20-year-old son Paul after five surgeons and a priest discussed his case. Paul Wojcik, an A student at Florida State University, died shortly after the tubes were removed. Surgeons prepared his kidneys for transplant to two strangers, offering the only hope. Police reported a suspect in a stolen car fled the scene of the crash.

Lester Madeline Wojcik Orlando Fla Paul Paul Wojcik Florida State University

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