Court Convicts Eight in Rhodesia National Council Case
Salisbury High Court convicted eight officials of the African National Council in Rhodesia. The ruling follows a trial begun last week and underscores the government’s crackdown on black nationalist groups amid ongoing political tension in Salisbury.
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Monthly Digest of Statistics
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Labor Day weekend traffic deaths projected by council
The National Safety Council estimates 360 to 460 deaths and 15 000 to 18 000 disabling injuries will occur during the Labor Day weekend as Americans log about 13.1 billion miles. The figures come with a note that motorists drive more miles than ever before and compare with 12.6 billion in 1975 and 11.8 billion in 1974.
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Rusk Sees U S Regaining Self Confidence At Southern Governors Meet
Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the Southern Governors Conference that after 13 years of tragedy the United States seems to be regaining self confidence. He warned of interlinked challenges in arms, population, environment and energy, urging greater cooperation among the executive branch and Congress and stressing the Constitution as a guide amid a Carter Ford era backdrop.
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Abilene Man Charged in Teen Slaying After World War II Obsession
John J. Allen, 55, linked to a 16 year old victim Neville Ray King, allegedly fired from his home after a 14 hour standoff. Neighbors say he reenacted wartime scenes and paraded with an American flag. Authorities questioned if King was among teasing youths. Police issued a five minute ultimatum before Allen surrendered.
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Neville Ray King
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Granville Agnew
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Veterans Administration
Officials Support President Ford Fund Drive Tally
Washington reports show thirty six high federal officials including Attorney General Levi and five Cabinet members gave 1000 each to Ford's primary bid. The Federal Elections Commission lists White House staffers ambassadors and Vice President Rockefeller among contributors. Ford raised 62527 from 106 federal workers. A separate police case notes Allen jailed on 100000 bond, alleged to have ties to a Veterans Administration doctor and wartime illness.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan Fails to Make NM Ballot for AIP Presidential Bid
New Mexico secretary of state rejects Ronald Reagan as the American Independent Party presidential candidate for the November election. AIP officials say Reagan requested not to be listed. party submits Maurice Malcom Dillon as U.S. Senate candidate in Albuquerque. Governor Jerry Brown’s vice presidential status remains unresolved.
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UPI
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Governor Signs Indoor Clean Air Act in California
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr signs AB2291 the Indoor Clean Air Act creating nonsmoking areas in public buildings. Public meeting rooms airplanes trains and certain restaurants must reserve at least 50 percent of seating for nonsmokers. No penalties exist beyond potential court orders for violations.
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UPI
Edmund G. Brown Jr
John Briggs
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Briggs
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