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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1975

Page

3

Douglas returns to work at the Supreme Court

Justice Douglas, 76, returned to his chambers after a stroke on December 31. A court spokesman said he checked out at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and worked in his office for a few hours. He plans to visit the hospital for therapy and expects to attend the weekly conference and be on the bench when the court resumes cases.

Tice William D.ouglas Wrk Supreme Court Glas Walter Reed Army Ral Center Wednesay Douglas Brett McGurn Zurn McGurn

North Korea tunnels in DMZ. doctors end strike in New York

UN Command cites North Korea for digging multiple tunnels under the DMZ near Panmunjom with one tunnel 900 yards into South Korea. In New York, doctors return to work after a four day strike involving 3000 doctors in 22 city hospitals over internship hours and grievance procedures.

Panmunjom Korea United Nations Command North Korea South Korea U.S Henry Morgan Miitary Armistice Commission Morgan New York Volved Richard Knutson Physicians’ Group William Abelow League of Voluntary Hospitals

U N Conference on Law of the Sea Faces Tense Breaks

Diplomats from about 150 nations struggle over a treaty on oceans rules including territorial limits fishing seabed mining and shipping The mood at the Geneva session grew tense with officials saying delegates have forgotten prior Caracas agreements and the process may revert to square one

Geneva U.N Caracas Square One

Soviet propose sizable cuts in central Europe forces

The Soviet Union urged a considerable reduction of Russian and American ground forces in central Europe at a 19 nation MBFR conference. The West saw no change in the Communist stance and noted NATO evidence of continued resistance to large Soviet cuts to Western levels.

Vienna Soviet Union Europe Trie United States Oleg Khiestov Central Europe Kesman NATO

Argentine government launches counter-terror operation

Buenos Aires reports a large anti subversive operation along the Parana River northwest of the capital. Interior Minister Alberto Rocamora says federal and provincial police crews aimed to disrupt a vast terrorist plot and achieved excellent results.

Buenos Aires Parana River Alberto Rocamora Lice

Postal union fears 15000 jobs cut in Kokomo plan

A major US postal workers union warns that the Kokomo plan new delivery system could cost 15,000 jobs at the Postal Service. The 200000-member union prepared for a strike illegal under federal law, while a showdown with postal officials looms later this month.

Washington Jetter Carriers Usostal Service Kokomo Postal Service

Farmers sell 18 tons of cheddar in parking lot sale

Northglenn Colorado farmers protest high prices by offering 18 tons of cheddar in a department store lot. Five pound blocks sell for $1.30 with claimed profit and savings for housewives, aiming to reveal store markups.

Northglenn Colo

Idaho farmers plan potato burn to protest low prices

In Idaho Falls a farmer group says it will burn 200000 pounds of potatoes on March 29 unless the federal government buys 50 million dollars worth for shipment to starving people. Del Ray Holm of the National Farmers Organization notes past protests. organizers say this burn is not an NFO project.

Idaho Falls Idaho del Ray Holm National Farmers Organization NFO Holm

U S Provides 800000 Tons Wheat to India under Credit Deal

The Agriculture Department said the United States will supply India with 800000 tons of wheat valued at 128 million dollars under a new Food for Peace credit agreement. This marks the first such aid in nearly four years since India’s 1971 conflict with Pakistan and the prior agreement expired June 30, 1971, which delivered 29.6 million dollars worth of vegetable oil.

Washington United States India Agriculture Department U.S Pakistan

FDA clears Girl Scout thin mint cookies after glass alert

The FDA says the thin mint cookies from the Barry Biscuit Division of Quaker Oats are safe to eat after evaluating the product. A single reported case prompted warnings in eight states not to sell cookies when two glass slivers were found in separate cookies in a box coded 5034.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Barry Biscuit Division Quaker Oats

Tentative Transit Deal Reached as Six Day Strike Persists

Philadelphia workers vote on a new labor pact after a tentative agreement was reached. The six day strike continues because the transit authority lacks funds to cover the increased costs and awaits state subsidies sought by TWU president Matthew Guinan.

Philadelphia Matthew Guinan Transport Workers Union

Hearst alleged seen near Denver area by rancher sheriff says

Fremont County Sheriff John Vernetti said a 50-year-old rancher reported taking Patricia Hearst to lunch last Wednesday and described her as a positive identification. He believes she left for Albuquerque after.

Denver Patricia Hearst John Vernetti Fremont County Miss Hearst Vernetti Albuquerque N.M FBI Jack Scott John Scott Las Vegas Jack Doron Weinberg Scott

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