Graveyard Strike Leaves 1400 Bodies Unburied in San Francisco Suburbs
In a 117 day walkout, cemetery workers protest for higher wages and benefits, leaving nearly 1,400 unburied bodies from June through September. Rabbi Joseph Asher urged action as morgues and funeral parlors stack caskets while health officials monitor conditions.
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Ban Francisco
UPI
Joseph Asher
Northern California
Bergen Belsen
Asher
Temple Emanu-El
San
City
City Health Department
San Francisco Peninsula
Cemetery Workers Union Local 265
Maurice Fitzgerald
Cambodian Border Fighting Intensifies Ahead of Election
Heavy shelling along the Cambodian border targets South Vietnamese and American outposts with hundreds of rocket and mortar rounds. Casualties include at least five Americans wounded and more than 230 Communist troops killed in three days of fighting near Krek, U Minh Forest, and along Highway U as Saigon prepares for the presidential vote.
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Saigon
UPS
Cambodia
Krek
Highway U
South Vietnam
Panther Leader Huey Newton Reported Visiting Red China
Huey Newton of the Black Panthers, awaiting trial on voluntary manslaughter charges, traveled with two companions into Communist China via Hong Kong to Canton. They arrived the prior night and checked out of a hotel before crossing the border.
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Panther
Huey Newton
Red China
Hong Kong
UPI
Black Panther Party
Communist China Today
Newton
Hong Kong-China
Canton
Elaine Brown
The
Black Panthers
Robert Teonard Bay
Oakland
Calif
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Vancouver
Hilton
Lowu
China Travel Service
China
United States
Mao Tse-tung
Chinese Communist Party
Peking
Hosea Williams
Southern Christian Leadership Conferences
Juanita
Atlanta
Recirculated Paper May Be Villain In Packaging Scare
Washington reports FDA tests found high PCB levels in shredded wheat and noodles from recycled paperboard packaging. PCBs linked to liver damage and birth defects in animals. human harm not proven but safety limits breached.
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Steinfeld
NTA
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
North Carolina
Hotel Fire Kills 10 in Eindhoven Netherlands
A five story Silver Seahorse hotel in Eindhoven caught fire killing at least ten as nineteen were hospitalized and twenty were reported missing. Police attributed the blaze to a leaking gas pipe and credited bus driver Henk Van Gils with raising the alarm. Several guests leaped from windows while others escaped via knotted sheets. The hotel housed sixty five guests including East German soccer players and officials for a UEFA Cup match.
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Lindhoven
Netherlands
UPI
Eindhoven
Holland
Silver Seahorse
Fire Brigade
Henk van Gils
Union of European Football Associations
Missing Plane Found Near Chapel Hill Nolens Kentucky
Ground searchers found John Brown dead in a crashed small plane near the Chapel Hill area on the Tennessee Kentucky line. Brown worked for Mid-Continent Insurance Co. He had been flying from Chattanooga to his home when the crash occurred. In Memphis a 22 year old man Herman D Walker was sentenced to 20 years for second degree murder in the shooting of Arthur Eugene Mason 18 on November 22 1970 after Mason refused to replace dropped tamales.
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Bowling Green, Ky
UPI
Bowling Green
Chapel Hill
Tennessee-Kentucky
John Brown
The
Mid-Continent Insurance Co
Chattanooga
Memphis
Herman D. Walker
Arthur Eugene Mason
Walker
Mason
Prisoners Held Over Inmate Murder in Carroll County
Three inmates Paul Robinson Eugene Flood and Nickey Wayne Henry were bound over to the Carroll County grand jury on murder charges in the Sept 19 death of Martin J Ford at a jail cell despite a medical examiner saying Ford died from exhaustion his lung collapse.
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Carrol County
Jerry Atkins
Ford
Thieu Rally Met With Tear Gas and Student Protests in Saigon
Police fired rifles and tear gas as students demonstrators clashed with authorities while progovernment supporters escorted a March to the National Assembly. A student was shot during a crackdown in Phu Nhuan. market gas cleared Saigon central market. Thieu defended security and claimed progress, warning he would resign if votes fall below ninety percent.
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Saigon
UPI
Phu Nhuan
Government Information Service
Women's Lib Attacks Poff as Supreme Court Candidate
NOW and five other women's groups form an ad hoc committee to oppose Rep. Richard H. Poff if nominated, calling him sexist for his civil rights voting record. They argue a constitutional amendment provision tied to equality would still shield draft exemptions, and criticize a court with nine white men. Justice Thurgood Marshall is noted as the lone nonwhite member.
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Washington
UPI
Women’s Liberation
Richard H. Poff
Supreme Court
Virginia Republican
Judiciary Committee
Nixon
High Court
Poff
National Organization of Women
NOW
Thurgood Marshall
Ginger Sits Still But Don’t Write It Off
Hurricane Ginger, a 19 day old storm larger than Florida, paused near 600 miles east of Daytona Beach drifting north at four mph as aerial seeding with silver iodide continued. Forecasters warned of potential westward turn and possible landfall with erosion and hazardous rip currents along Florida Bahamas and Hispaniola coasts.
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Miami
UPI
Florida
Daytona Beach
Fla
Ginger
Cecil Gentry
Stormfury
Robert Simpson
National Hurricane Center
Kingsport Times News Publishing Details
The Kingsport Times News, published by Kingsport Publishing, lists its address at 301 Lyon Garden Dr Kingsport Tennessee 37660. It notes various holiday issues and home delivery pricing for morning and Sunday editions, with United Press International and other services provided.
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Kingsport Times
Kingsport! News
Ingsport Times-News
Kingsport
Lyon Garden
Kingsbort
Teron
Orwech
United Press
Newseaser
Frterprise Association
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