Tennessee city council seeks judge’s resignation after shooting
In Knoxville the city council urged City Court Judge Jesse Butler to resign immediately or face ouster. Butler, charged with two felonies after a Sunday shooting, was released on bond. Separate desegregation talks in Nashville paused for a pupil locator map as a unitary plan without busing is sought. In Memphis, officials named a segment of the north south expressway for Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King’s death anniversary nears. A Braden man died when his pickup hit an asphalt roller on US 70.
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Memphis Teachers Say No Indication of Racial Bias
Four black Fayette County teachers testified in a federal hearing on the suspension of 12 year old John McFerren Jr one of civil rights activist parents who argued for reinstatement and removal of white staff who sent to private sex regaled schools.
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Hoffa Parole Hearing Could Lead to Re-Election Bid
UPI reporting that James H. Hoffa faced parole review at Lewisburg prison with potential release looming to allow a new five year term as Teamsters president. Hoffa’s case sparked debate over parole policy and political influence amid a pension fund fraud conviction and a separate jury tampering verdict.
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Painter Mendoza testifies in Pope attack case in Manila
Bolivian surrealist Benjamin Mendoza told a Manila court he lunged at Pope Paul VI with a dagger last November but meant only a symbolic gesture. The 36th birthday witness toasted with spiked juice as the trial concluded.
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Brezhnev Reports Push for More Consumer Goods in Soviet Union
At the 24th Soviet Communist Party Congress Brezhnev announced plans to boost consumer goods production to outpace wage growth. He highlighted a goal to saturate shops with television sets washing machines and groceries while warning writers like Solzhenitsyn against slandering Soviet reality.
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Four Believed Dead In Boston Tenement Fire
A crowded five story tenement near Fenway Park burned rapidly with at least four dead and officials fearing more corpses. Firefighter George Lee said the blaze started in a pile of debts in a first floor hallway around midnight and swept upper floors trapping residents. About 150 people lived in the Wilding building in a low rent area populated by students and seniors. The first company arrived fast, raised aerial ladders, and crews fought the blaze after a general alarm about 1 am.
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East Pakistan Troops Take Control Amid Normalcy Claims
Radio Pakistan reports federal troops control Chittagong and restore normalcy across East Pakistan while a large fire burns along the waterfront. India’s parliament supports East Pakistan move seeking immediate ceasefire and protection for civilians. Dacca curfew lifted for 12 hours as offices reopen.
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Air Samples Decide If Search Continues In Buckeye Mine
In NEMACOLIN Pennsylvania tests on the mine’s oxygen supply will decide whether two trapped miners are still sought. Officials from Buckeye Coal Co the union and government meet while borehole tests and air samples are sent to a Pittsburgh lab. Temperature varied across areas and officials warn the fire could seal the mine or spread if not contained.
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EPA Announces Tough New Air Pollution Controls for Power Plants
The Environmental Protection Agency will require advanced air pollution control systems on new power plants including non nuclear facilities, cement factories, and other large emitters. Ruckelshaus said five top polluter categories start the rule rollout with about 30 total targets within two years, with nationwide asbestos, beryllium, and mercury limits to follow.
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Agreement Seen Soon On Biological Weapons Ban
Western disarmament negotiators from the United States and Britain expect an agreement with Russia on banning biological weapons by summer's end. They anticipate a jointly drafted text before the September disarmament conference and plan to present a UN General Assembly draft.
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