Memphis Police Protest After Bribery Indictments
In Memphis about half of the 1,100 officers gathered at a police substation to protest indictments against four patrolmen one ex-officer and two civilians on bribery and extortion charges. The meeting, attended by officers in uniform with security at the door, ended with no statements from participants.
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Memphis
UPI
Wyeth Chandler
Chandler
Shelby County Grand Jury
James E. Ralph
Robert Shelton
C. B. Allen
D. W. Frazier
Shelton
Allen
Frazier
Shelby County
Ralph
Police Department
Phil Canale
Bill Price
City Council
Robert Love
Pregnant teachers can stay in class ruling upholds rights
UPI reports the 6th U.S. Circuit decision protects pregnant teachers from forced leave and affirms full pay and benefits for Susan Cohen in Chesterfield County. The NEA calls the 2-1 ruling a major victory for women teachers, aligning with a similar Ohio decision for Cleveland teachers.
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The
National Education Association
NEA
Richmond
U.S
Robert E. Merhige Jr
Chesterfield County School Board
Susan Cohen
NBA
U.S. Circuit Court
Ohio
Cleveland
Protection For Your Reservation
The Florida Board of Business Regulation acts to protect tourists with prepaid hotel reservations who are turned away for overbooking. Hotels must provide comparable rooms or cash refunds, with fines up to 500 dollars for noncompliance. State investigators may be used to check offenders.
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Miami
UPI
The
State Board of Business Regulation
Florida
Tallahassee
Richard Pallot
Jack C. Demetree
Jacksonville
Ballot limits set to three parties in Tennessee race
Tennessee officials instructed county election commissions to list only Democratic Republican and American party candidates on November ballots. Socialist Workers and Communist groups failed to meet legal requirements for party or independent electors. Memphis school board must prepare to bus 13,789 students by November 27 with a Sept. 22 hearing on a desegregation plan. Plan A includes busing clustering and school pairing, while the city seeks delays for elementary and older students.
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Nashville
UPI
Shirley Hassler
Tennessee Attorney General's Office
Socialist Workers and
Communist Parties
Davidson
Hamilton
Haseler
Memphis
UPS
U.S
Robert M. McRae Jr
McRae
Rufus the Lion Fails to Impress at Frasier Park Succession
In Laguna Hills California Rufus the lion from Frasier’s zoo was unveiled as successor to the late star king. He showed little lion heart, faced aggression from a trio of lionesses and hid under a bush as park staff urged him toward the females. Officials noted his preference for security over romance amid wary crowds and tranquilizer aid.
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Laguna Hills
Cailf
UPI
Rufus
Lion Country Safari
Pat Quinn
Quinn
Cas
Linda
Jane
Stompey
Lily
Frasier
Closer Look At Citadel Wall Seemed Like A Good Idea
A correspondent crawled toward the Quang Tri Citadel in Vietnam and climbed the south wall amid Marine advance. The wall appeared 20 feet high but proved taller under fire as artillery roared and tanks rumbled, forcing a retreat before dawn.
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Citadel
Quang Tri
Vietnam
UPI
Thad
Hue
Wall
Virginia to receive 105.2 million in federal funds over five years
Virginia will get 105.2 million dollars in federal revenue sharing over the next five years. The allocation was lower than prior expectations after a House Senate conferee recommendation. The note appears in the Kingsport Times context and mentions subscription details and newspaper sourcing.
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Washington
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