Pay Board weighs price boosts and coal pact response
The Pay Board ruled a coal contract an existing agreement and opened a review as the sides prepare to present to the full board. American Motors seeks a price rise justified by costs and productivity with limits on profit margins. Chrysler requests a 3.9 percent average increase and awaits further data within 72 hours.
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American Motors
Commission
Wold
Chrysler
Midwest
TIE Pay Board
United Mine Workers of America
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Miners Union
West Virginia
Arch Moore
Air crash claims four in Grants Pass incident
A light plane crashed into a mountain while transporting two detainees to testify, killing four aboard and leaving one survivor Antoinette Sullivan, 15, of Grants Pass, in fair condition with shock and possible skull fracture. Victims: Glenn Aten, 62, deputy and pilot. Alice Moran, 42, matron. Charles Sturdivan, 27, flight instructor. Michael Payne, 18, a Morrison School resident. Meanwhile, searchers in Lake Shasta area hunted for Allen Lynn, 63, missing with two dogs near his cabin prior to last week.
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Ore
UPI
Jone
Antoinette Sullivan
Josephine County
Glenn Aten
Alice Moran
Charles Sturdivan
Michael Payne
Mclaren School For Hoys
Salem
Redding
Lake Shasta
Shasta County
Allen Lynn
Typist's error sends model ex con back to prison cell
San Francisco, UPI. A junior typist misdated the parole revocation form for Frank Nubin, a 45 year old ex convict, triggering a sequence of legal rulings. Judge Warren McGuire ordered Nubin returned to San Quentin despite questions over the error and authority stance.
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San Francisco
UPI
Frank Nubin
San Quentin
California
Nubin
Marin County Superior Court
Warren McGuire
Joseph Spangler
Adult Authority
McGuire
Nubia
Saile Soladay
District Court of Appeal
Mariner probes Mars polar cap in dust veil
Mariner 4 turns its cameras toward Mars south polar cap as dusty haze limits detail. Dr. Carl Sagan notes the dry ice cap shrinks in Martian summer while frost lines appear along crater ridges and a dim frost-edged feature is seen.
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Paladina
Mariner 4
Mars
South Pole
Mariner
Carl Sagan
Cornell University
Mariner 9
North Pole
Jonger
City pays death row acquittal details amid pay raise talk
The article reports city officials confirming authority to pay affected employers the post July 1 1971 pay raise for over 5100 city workers totaling just over 4 million for 1971 72. It mentions automatic step increases during the freeze period included in future checks but not retroactive. It also covers a Eureka trial where William Tidwell was acquitted after three years on Death Row for killings tied to Leroy DeForest Jeannette DeForest and Keith Utterback.
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Cost of Living Council
Putnam
Eureka i
San Quentin
William Tidwell
Robert
State Supreme Court
Tidwell
Leroy DeForest
Jeannette
Keith Utterback
Susanville
State colleges face bid to gain university status
The University of California argues that state colleges should stay focused on teacher training and professional education while UC maintains the research and doctoral role. A half dozen joint programs exist with nearby universities, and CSLB President Horn questions adding more. Dennis Murray, Harm aide, relayed Sacramento approval by phone as he lobbied amid a civil rights commission meeting.
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Ara
CSLB
Stephen Horn
Dennis Murray
Sacramento
Murray
Harm
Nixon and lawmakers clash over withdrawal deadline in bill signoff
MOAN credited Moretti for steering the military procurement bill through the Assembly after Nixon said he would disregard the Mansfield amendment seeking a final withdrawal date tied to prisoner releases. House doves failed to match October 19’s high vote totals as conferees diluted the amendment. Horn was in Washington.
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House
Senate
Nixon
Moan
Washington
Moretti
Barnes
James Wayes
Mike Cullen
Horn
Three gunmen rob LA loan firm for $58,000
A midmorning heist at the Grandway Federal Savings and Loan in south Los Angeles left about $58,000 stolen by three gunmen wearing stocking masks. No shots were fired and no injuries were reported as police investigated while details remained sketchy.
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Los Angeles Savings and Loan Office
Grandway Federal Savings and Loan
Los Angeles
Alioto ends 542 days on witness stand
Vancouver Washington United Press dispatch reports San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto finishing testimony in a 2.4 million civil suit against him while a related federal criminal case was in court. Alioto complained about the trial pace and lengthy questioning as he sought to resume testimony later this year.
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Vancouver
Wash
Joseph L. Alioto
San Francisco
Alioto
William {Elsell
State employees seek pay hike across California
SAN FRANCISCO UPI The California State Employes Association asked the State Personnel Board to recommend salary increases for state workers from 10 to 25 percent. Civil service raises were absent in 1971 and a 1 percent increase approved by the Legislature was vetoed by Gov. Reagan. The association said state salaries lag behind private industry and local government. SACRAMENTO Sweeping legislation granting collective bargaining rights to city, county and state employees was rejected by the Assembly 26-31.
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San Francisco
UPI
California State Employes Association
State Personnel Board
Reagan
Personnel Board
Sacramento Ff
Assembly
Weights continue to withhold lists and reports
Bourhis criticized the state and county offices for refusing to release lists of stores violating the law and copies of two year inspection reports. He cited a 1969 California loss estimate of 38.3 million as ridiculous and said the full four member study with recommendations to the governor, legislature and Bureau of Weights and Measures would be released in several weeks.
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State Department
Bourhis
California
State Bureau of Weights and Measures
Striking lay teachers shut two Bay Area high schools
In San Francisco striking lay teachers claimed they forced Cathedral and Sacred Heart in the Bay Area to close and crippled education at five more. A bomb threat briefly evaluated a third school as Gerald J. Killian, president of the Secondary Teachers Association, said parents and students were told to meet with Rev. Bernard Cummins.
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San Francisco
Gerald J. Killian
Striking Secondary Teachers Association
Cathedral
Sacred Heart
Bernard Cummins
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