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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1975
Page
2
Italy's Communists lead in a landslide across regions and press for inclusion in government as they win 33.5 percent with 99 percent counted. Christian Democrats fall to 35.2 percent while new local coalitions form in Liguria.
President Ford signed a $473.4 million bill to create summer jobs for about 840,000 youths from disadvantaged families. The program, run by Labor Department with the Community Services Association, funds 433 state and local governments to offer jobs at least $2.10 an hour for 14 to 21 year olds lasting 9 to 12 weeks. Eligibility requires family income under $5,050 per year.
In Raleigh on Monday women inmates armed with concrete chunks and hoe handles fought guards during a sit down strike at the North Carolina Women's Prison. Ten inmates and eight guards were injured as officers withdrew and the protest continued for five more hours. The uprising began Sunday demanding laundry closure, dispensary staff replacement, counseling, and a meeting with Gov. Holfhouser Jr.
An EEOC attorney told a federal court United Airlines excludes women and minorities from high paying jobs as a corporate policy. He said female and minority workers earned 35 million dollars less than white men in 1973 and cited a suit affecting about 50 000 United employees.
President Ford’s 19 year old son Steve rode a twisting longhorn in Ramona California, defying Secret Service, and stayed unharmed after a five second tumble. Earlier he rode with veteran Casey Tibbs while Slim Pickens assisted. the longhorn was flushed from San Vicente Valley and escaped after Pickens’ rope maneuver failed.
Prosecutor says James Ruppert planned to collect 300000 after killing 11 relatives at his mother’s home. Opening statements claim a master plan to institutionalize him then declare sanity to access the money. Charges include 11 counts of aggravated murder for the March 30 shootings.
FBI Director Clarence Kelley told the National Sheriffs Association in Memphis that greater cooperation with law enforcement could have led to locating newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst months earlier. He expressed optimism that someone will eventually provide her location.
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