California CHP marks first female officer to kill in line of duty
Janice Gray a 26 year old California Highway Patrol officer shot and killed a man who wrested a rifle from a male officer during an incident at an abandoned filling station in Baker After a struggle Morey and Gray faced a gun drawn by the suspect who was described as mentally disturbed Gray fired twice hitting the man and he died within minutes The CHP noted Gray had about three years on the force and was from Davis California The event marked the first time a female CHP officer killed a suspect in the line of duty It remained unclear whether the suspect was identified and the man apparently lived out of a car
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Okla
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Stillwater
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Tulsa
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Broken Arrow
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Oklahoma
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Pete Weaver
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
Sid Wise
Scouting Council
Lockheed chairman says he is shocked by steel overcharge claims
Lockheed Aircraft Corp. chairman said he was shocked by allegations that its shipbuilding subsidiary overcharged the government by 73 million pounds of steel for 12 Navy vessels. Renegotiation Board chair Goodwin Chase raised the charges before Congress alleging possible extra steel use. Robert W. Haack disputed the claims, saying Lockheed cooperated with the Navy and Justice Department and found no factual basis for the accusation.
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Calif
UPI
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Lockheed
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Senate Banking Committee
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Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Co
Robert W. Haack
Haack
Renegotiation Board
Navy
Department of Justice
Navy and Justice
Miller Leads In UMW Election Amid Challenges
United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller held an early lead in a high turnout election among 277000 eligible miners in the United States and Canada. With 304 of 858 locals reporting, Miller had 18675 votes to Patterson 16139 and Patrick 14513, amid fraud allegations and ongoing leadership disputes.
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United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
W.A
Tony’’ Boyle
United States
Canada
Miller
Patterson
Patrick
United Mine Workers Union
Changes urged to rebuild urban bases by Kreps
Commerce Secretary Juanita Kreps told the U S Conference of Mayors cities must raise local revenues or cut city costs to avoid becoming trash compactors for suburbs. She urged federal site policies and stronger state roles, noting cities can appeal to energy concerns and attract business, with a conference closing Wednesday.
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Ariz
UPI
Commerce
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U. S Conference of Mayors
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Conference of Mayors
Proposal To Save Taxes Faces Senate Criticism
HEW Secretary Joseph Califano says Carter's plan to use 14 billion dollars in general revenue to bail out Social Security aims to spare middle America from taxes. The proposal also seeks a 30 billion dollar increase in employer payroll taxes, drawing sharp opposition from southern and conservative senators.
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UPI
HEW
Joseph Califano
Carter
Middle America
Senate
On Reserve
Russell Long
Solon Urges Defeat For Instant Voting Act
Reno Utah State Republican Chairman Frank Fahr en kopff urges defeating the universal voter registration plan on election day. He argues the bill would invite undetectable fraud and federalizing registration while failing to address declining turnout caused by apathy toward politics.
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UPI
Frank Fahrenkopff
Fahrenkopf
Carter
Boulder City Elects Tobler Mayor
Boulder City council members chose Heber Tobler president of Vegas Village as the new mayor replacing the defeated Tom Cooper after the June 7 municipal election. Newly elected councilmen Robert Ferraro John McEwan and Richard Danielson were sworn in at the Tuesday night session.
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Boulder City
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Vegas Village
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