Feds Ease Up On Busing Pressure
Justice Department civil rights chief J Stanley Pottinger says the pressure for North and West school desegregation by busing is easing. He warns anti busing legislation could reshape HEW enforcement and shift focus to within school discrimination and bilingual education.
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UPI
Justice Department
North
J. Stanley Pottinger
Congress
HEW
Pottinger
Washington Journalism Center
South
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Executive Branch
Administration
Indianapolis
Omaha
Plane Chase Nets Drugs
Two Washington state men face marijuana possession charges after a DEA chase that yielded 932 pounds of cannabis. Michael Bucove and Kevin Ward were arraigned in Clark County District Court on distribution and aiding and abetting charges with bail set at 10,000. A third suspect remains at large as a preliminary hearing is scheduled.
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Clark County District Court
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
DEA
Michael Bucove
Renton
Wash
Kevin Ward
Seattle
Paul Goldman
Goldman
Joseph Ward
San Francisco
Ward
Bucove
Tucson
Nev
Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Washington
Oregon
Las Vegas
Nevada dairy commission faces critique over discounts and service gaps
A Nevada dairy panel hears that the dairy commission unlawfully discounts to Sunrise Hospital and may need equal terms for private buyers. Assemblyman Mann criticizes past practices as inconsistent with regulations and open to ridicule while commissioners note many small stores would lack service from the Knudson plan. In a separate case, DEA arrests near Searchlight after a Cesna 206 smuggling ring is caught with marijuana and fuel plan. Three Clark County prosecutors gain new staff for a Conspiratorial Crime Prevention Project funded by a federal grant with a monthly salary total of 4725 dollars.
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Knudson
California
Dairy Commission
Nevada
Cole
Legislative
Unlv
Lloyd Mann
Sunrise Hospital
Commission
Mann
Clark County
Woman Becomes Las Vegas First Female Garbage Pitcher
Debra Cote, 18, of Las Vegas, begins work as a garbage pitcher for Silver State Disposal Co. She is the first woman in the city to hold this position, earning $6.01 per hour while she waits for regular status. Foreman L W Daniels notes she handles cleanup duties and faces a queue of nine men before full employment.
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Las
Daniels
Cote
Silver State
Debra Cote
Cooper Circle
Las Vegas
NYC Faces Bond Default Forecast and City Austerity Plan
A bond expert warned it is an absolute certainty New York City will default on its debt, prompting payroll freezes and potential civil unrest. Governor Carey and Mayor Beame outlined emergency measures, including an $800 million three year cut and agency layoffs, while the Emergency Financial Control Board rejected a teachers union contract.
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Harries
Standard & Poor's
Abraham Beame
Beame
New York State
New York City
Carey
Emergency Financial Control Board
United Federation of Teachers
Blacks urged to unite for neighborhood change in West Las Vegas
Judge Dell Guy and Judge Robert Mullen opened a pilot program at Doolittle Recreation Center urging West Las Vegas residents to unite and act together. They urged church leaders to mobilize congregations and warned that without collective effort change will remain elusive.
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Clark County District Court
Dell Guy
West Las Vegas
Guy
Robert Mullen
Las Vegas
Doolittle Recreation Center
Mullen
Guidelines For Patty Head Test Guideline For Hearst And Moore
The piece outlines how psychiatrists assess mental competence and criminal responsibility in Patricia Hearst and Sara Jane Moore. It notes the field blends law and psychiatry, that evaluation is treated as an art rather than a strict science, and that procedures vary by individual cases and settings.
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New York
Patricia Hearst
Sara Jane Moore
Miss Hearst
Miss Moore
Ford
San Diego
William C. Menninger
UFO Couple Calls Off Meeting In San Jose Library
A middle aged couple promoting a return to eternity via a flying saucer cancelled a planned session at the San Jose Public Library citing unfair media coverage. The Human Individual Metamorphosis group had booked the room after reports from Newport Oregon of disappearances following prior meetings.
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UPI
San Jose Public Library
Oregon
Newport
Ore
Library
Homer Fletcher
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Silver State Disposal Co
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Nyc
American Bankers Association
Hugh L. Carey
FBI
C. Kenneth Arnold
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Arnold
University of Louisville Law School
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
Washington, D.C
Herman Moller
Henderson
Porky
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