Firing Kelley urged over accepting FBI gifts
A Justice Department official urged firing FBI Director Clarence M. Kelley for taking gifts from subordinates including a walnut table a clock a chair and a jewelry box. A second official favored a public reprimand while Attorney General Levi has not acted.
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Bishops Rebuke Carter Over Abortion Stand
Washington Tuesday President Carter told Catholic bishops he opposes abortion personally but refused to back a constitutional ban. Archbishop Bernardin said Carter's stance disappoints church leaders, signaling a widening rift as labor leaders pledged a strong vote campaign for him. Ford allies may push anti abortion plank in Republican platform.
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Catholic hierarchy challenges Carter campaign stance
The Catholic hierarchy objected to direct endorsements of a presidential candidate. Bernardin said priests and bishops will not back a candidate this fall but will address abortion as a moral issue. The dispute affected Carter's Washington kickoff day as Labor Day approached. Senator Edward Kennedy offered to campaign for Carter, a potential boost given his appeal to Catholic voters and strong campaigning ability.
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Harris couple sentenced for kidnapping robbery and car theft
William and Emily Harris were sentenced by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Mark Brandler after being convicted Aug 9 of kidnapping, robbery and car theft. The couple denounced the justice system, pledged revolutionary ideals, and urged stern action from the Adult Authority, while a gunproof courtroom heard their final remarks.
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Tear-gassed crowd at antibusing demonstration near Louisville
Police used tear gas to disperse a crowd of more than 1,000 antibusing demonstrators near Southern High School in Louisville as Jefferson County schools prepared to open for a second year under court-ordered desegregation. Six people were arrested amid rocks and bottles being thrown. a large fire was started.
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Mexico allows peso to float after 20 years of fixed rate
Mexico will permit the peso to float after nearly two decades tied to the dollar. Analysts expect a new rate near 20 pesos per dollar, replacing the old 122, as import costs rise and exports gain. The move aims to curb inflation with monetary controls and export taxes while easing tourism benefits for Americans.
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Ramon Beteta
Mexico
Luis Echeverria
Beteta
Settlement Near in RTD Strike With Wage Talks
A midweek RTD strike settlement appeared imminent as drivers and mechanics tentatively agreed to a 4 percent raise. Disputes over base pay and fringe benefits stalled final acceptance during a long negotiation at the Hall of Administration. A city shuttle summit led to leaks of a broader 21 percent raise over three years being acceptable to most members on both sides.
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Miedday-Old
Kenneth Hahn
Baxter Ward
Ed Edelman
Swiss soldiers roam into Liechtenstein by mistake in border incident
Liechtenstein awoke to the clip clop of foreign troops crossing the border. Swiss militiamen, 75 strong with 50 horses, entered Tradug before retracing 1 600 feet into Swiss territory. No ammunition, refreshment offered, no crisis expected.
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Malbun
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Final coastal protection bill advances to Brown
The Assembly approved SB 1277 to make permanent the California Coastal Zone Conservation Commission with funding for operations and expanded coastal properties purchases. AB 40 allocates 29.8 million for coastal property for state parks and a hostel program, while officials debate impacts on property values and school revenues. Gov Brown plans to sign SB 1277 SB 2948 and AB 40 after review.
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D-San Francisco
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San Bernardino
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Arnett
Redwood City
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Missing Inglewood boy sparks search and concern
Inglewood police and neighbors halted a Tuesday night search for 3-year-old Mica Wendell Bennett who vanished from his home late Monday. The child, 3 feet tall and 45 pounds, last wore blue and white pajamas, and authorities note the proximity to a 5-year-old disappearance last May.
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Mica Wendell Bennett
Backers of new L B art museum win first round
Backers of the new LB art museum win the first round toward construction go ahead. Location, date, and parties not specified in readable text.
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