Labor Platform Hearings Moved Amid Picket Lines
Democratic Platform Committee hearings were shifted to Capitol Hill due to hotel pickets blocking witnesses. Labor leaders including Woodcock and Watts testified, while Humphrey Kennedy and ONeill urged job creation and lower unemployment. The scene highlighted a clash over NBC picketing and cross-line appearances.
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Public questions governorship stance on amnesty and Calley
The letter questions former Gov. Grant Sawyer's support for Jimmy Carter’s Vietnam amnesty stance. It contrasts Carter’s amnesty talk with Carter’s past backing of a Calley memorial day and asks Sawyer to state his position on honoring Lt. William Calley and the My Lai massacre.
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Knight Heir Murderer Loses Motion in Court
Common Pleas Judge Williams denies dropping first degree murder assault and robbery charges against Salvatore Soli in the knife slaying of newspaper heir John S. Knight III. The ruling leaves the primary charges intact while dismissing the involuntary term as the defense sought.
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Otto Kerner Buried With Full Honors
Former Illinois governor Otto Kerner was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. The 67 year old, who died May 9, maintained his innocence of bribery charges that ended his federal judgeship and prison term.
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Belfast violence mounts as toll reaches fifteen
One man died and two injured when gunmen sprayed a bus near Londonderry army camp. A second death from Sunday attack raises the toll to 15, including five police officers. IRA gunmen wounded a patrolman in north Belfast as arrests and house searches followed. In London six detainees linked to IRA arms supplies were held under anti terrorism rules. Alexandria mayor had building owner arrested for disturbing the peace over loud Dixie broadcasts.
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Las Vegas Weather Forecast Snapshot
Forecast calls for cloudiness and mainly sunny days in Las Vegas with cooler temperatures and winds 20 to 30 mph. Today’s high in the low 90s and overnight low in the 60s, with humidity around high. Sunrise 5 32, sunset 7 43, data from the National Weather Service.
Indians Cheer Pakistani Link
New Delhi reports India and Pakistan will resume diplomatic relations in July with ambassadors, overflight rights, and restored highway and rail links. The move follows talks between foreign secretaries and letters between PMs Gandhi and Bhutto, though Kashmir remains disputed.
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Senate OKs 5 FEC Members and funding for candidates
The Senate confirmed five members of the reconstituted Federal Elections Commission and moved to release 3.4 million dollars in matching campaign funds for debt ridden presidential candidates. Ford named Springer as sixth member, with hearings planned. no opposition noted.
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Foster's Shoes Offers Shoes For Women And Children
Store at 119 North 3rd advertises footwear for women and children with comfort and fit focus. Shoppers are urged to visit for a better fit and selection.
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