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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1974

Page

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National strike halts AMC 1975 models across three plants

Fifteen thousand AMC workers walked out as UAW talks failed before 1976 production, halting output at Milwaukee Kenosha and Brampton plants. Production of 1975 Yodel cars was to begin Monday. chief negotiator MattCracken warned of a long road ahead while local issues lagged behind the national pact.

Milwaukee Wis Américan Motors Corp United Auto Workers AMC Kenosha Nik Brampton Ont Mili Richard T. MatCracken

Return of POWs begins amid joy in Nicosia and Cyprus debates

Cyprus amid crowds in Nicosia saw 245 sick and wounded POWs exchange hands, many in shabby clothes, with civilians and Greek Cypriots on one side and Turkish Cypriots on the other. In Ankara, Turkish Premier Ecevit said he would resign to seek a stronger mandate, citing diverging views with Necmettin Erbakan’s party over Cyprus. London reports Prime Minister Wilson launching a re election bid with a plan to tax the rich, raise benefits, and push a referendum on joining the Common Market. North Korea escalates a drive to dismantle the UN command in Korea as Algeria and 33 other countries submit a draft resolution urging continued world pressure for peace.

Nicosia Cyprus Ankara Bulent Ecevit Sid Fahri Koruturk Ecevit Ye National Salvation Party Necmettin Erbakan Erbakan London Harold Wilson North Sea Britain United Nations North Korea South Korea General Assembly Algeria Korea The World Organization

GOP names first woman National Committee chair

Mary Louise Smith was elected the GOP's first woman National Committee chair in Washington. She urged unity and warned the party may be out organized or out sold, calling for stronger field effort to recruit new voters and focusing on inflation as a campaign issue.

Republican Party GOP National Committee Mary Louise Smith Ford George Bush Washington Iowa Foard Bush U.S Peking Mrs. Smith Ord

Deceived drive-in theater seeks damages in UK case

Edwardsville court heard deceptive practices allegations against a UK drive-in owner over promoting a 1973 showing of Teenage Psycho Meets Bloody Mary. Ranford Seeger claims the film failed to excite him and caused aggravation and distress, seeking $1,100 in damages. The long, fragmented report also notes unrelated items on historic landmarks, political golf, and a Las Vegas poker invitation.

Edwardsville Tovie Ranford B. Seeger Seeger

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