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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1973

Page

6

Chrysler strike ends as UAW accepts marathon talks

Chrysler executives hail the settlement reached after a near round-the-clock bargaining session that began Sunday at 1 am and ended Monday at 4 pm. UAW leaders said the agreement resolves all issues and that strikers likely will not return before next Monday due to the required qualification process. Chrysler vice president William O'Brien called the deal excellent and welcomed the agreement while workers in 12 states and Canada stayed on the picket lines overnight.

UAW Alfiguils Usanda Detroit Woodcock T Hat Chrysler William O'Brien Canada

Hunt seeks to change Watergate guilty plea

Howard Hunt, first Watergate defendent to plead guilty, asks to withdraw plea claiming government withheld evidence. He seeks dismissal of conspiracy burglary and wiretapping charges, arguing acts were lawful or justified by belief they were lawful under national security powers. Also cites Gemstone program and guidance from Gordon Liddy and others. The government has a week to respond.

Hunt Watergate Washington — i Howard Hunt Democratic Party G. Gordon Liddy John N. Mitchell Nixon Jeb Stairt Magruder

Segretti Plea and Conspiracy Charges Highlight Case

Segretti faces up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine on each of four counts. Kalmbach testified he passed money at the request of Dwight J. Chapin for the White House. The indictment accuses Segretti of conspiring with Hearing and Robert Morton Reno to disrupt Democratic primary campaigns by distributing political literature falsely attributed to candidates. The case cites earlier actions including distribution of pro Wallace cards and Muskie campaign letters. The filing notes alleged sexual misconduct by De Minn.

Los Angeles Senaretti Herbert W. Kalmbach Senate W Forgate Segretti White House Dwight J. Chapin Kalmbach Hearing Robert Morton Reno Henry M. Jackson Washington Muskie Beng Jackson Hubert Ho Humphrey de Minn

Sextuplets Born in Colorado Amid Urgent Delivery Rush

In Lakewind Colorado a family welcomed sextuplets with five delivered by cesarean within minutes. Doctors aimed to deliver quickly to maximize survival. two boys and four girls born, names proposed include Julia Catherine John Stephen Jeffrey, with neighbors donating infant items while the family faces ongoing care and a record-keeping note.

Stanek Julia Catherine Van John Stephen Jeffrey

Packers See Dip in Meat Prices Reported

Market sources say meat prices may drop further in late September and October as packers expect a seasonal decline. Ralphs Market notes a possible price uptick later in the week, while chicken remains the best value for shoppers with slight price adjustments seen at times.

Metsker Aries Pers Southland Ralph Leibrmin Ralphs Market, Sar Leshman

Gasoline Retailers Run Affected By Price Rules

Gas stations across several states report varied shutdowns and losses as Phase 4 price controls bite. In Washington a bipartisan group of 33 senators asked the Cost of Living Council to revise regulations, while Oklahoma City retailers claim 25 percent of stations have halted profits margins. A New Mexico dealer warns nine percent could go out of business without relief. A DC class-action suits challenge the pricing rules as the case remains on appeal.

San Diggola Lumé Beach Mobil San Pedro Washington Cost of Living Council Council Dob Dunlop Albuquerque, N.M Oklahoma City National Congress of Petroleum Retailers District of Columbia District Court

Navy sets trial in ace fight aboard carrier ship

A special court martial awaits one black sailor after several scuffles with white and black sailors aboard the USS Oriskany during a training run off Northern California. Four sailors were disciplined. one white sailor was found guilty of using derogatory language while a black sailor was found guilty of threatening language.

Navy Alameda WI Nnu Oriskany California Fund Sity Ase Soul

Big Firms and Unions Face Job Bias Charges

The EEOC notified General Motors Ford General Electric and Sears along with unions including United Auto Workers and IUE of charges of race sex and national origin discrimination on a national scale. The action could trigger court cases under Title 7 of the Civil Rights Act as settlements are pursued.

Washington Federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission America Commission General Motors Corp Ford Motor Co General Electric Co Sears, Rachbuck & Co United Auto Workers International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers United Electric Workers Union Auto and Electrical Industries William Brownrd EEOC American Telephone and Telegraph At&t General Motors

FBI Chief Defends Victimless Crime Fight Amid Criticism

FBI Director Clarence Kelley argues laws against gambling and prostitution protect communities from hoodlums and prevent crime without victims from expanding. He notes continued Mafia activity and warns against underfunding police efforts while acknowledging past failures to curb organized crime. The Air Force reports Pratt & Whitney jet engine endurance test failure after early start.

Washington UPI FBI Clarence Melley Kelley J Edgar Hoover

Kissinger cleared to win Senate confirmation for secretary of state

A two man Senate subcommittee found Kissinger's role in the wiretapping of 17 enemies and government officials did not bar him from Senate confirmation. Senators Case and Sparkman released a brief summary after reviewing a secret FBI memo. McGovern said he would vote against confirmation as a protest against war policy.

Washington UPD Senate Henry Kissinger Clifford P. Case R-N.j John Sparkman D-Ala Senate Foreign Relations Committee Kissinger J. William Fulbright D-Ark George McGovern FBI White House

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