Class-Action Suit Gains Traction Across Sectors
National trend shows growing use of class-action suits from New Jersey contract voiding to California mortgage tax escrow interest. Lawyers note rising filings, about 3,900 federal cases. civil rights dominate, with mixed court outcomes and state-law developments shaping limits and approvals.
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Washington
New Jersey
California
Mark Budnitz
National Consumer Law Center
American College of Trial Lawyers
New York
District of Columbia
Chemical Bank of New York
Senate
Hel icopter Shot Down Six Killed in Saigon Region
Six crew members died when a South Vietnamese CH47 Chinook was shot down by a heat seeking missile on a resupply mission 55 miles northwest of Saigon. The government said at least 55 enemy troops were killed in infantry operations with clashes near Kontum City and in Binh Dinh. A bomb killed three civilians in Cai Be.
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Saigon
Kontum City
Central Highlands
Binh Dinh
Mekong Delta
Cai Be
One-Round Strafaci Returns to Add Humor at British Amateur
Frank Strafaci, the Miami Beach real estate dealer nicknamed One Round Strafaci, returns to the British Amateur at Royal Porthcawl in Wales. The six day knockout match play begins with gale winds and 200 players from around the world, Americans making up about a quarter. The event ends with a 36 hole final next Saturday.
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Frank Strafaci
Miami Beach
Fla
United Rubber Workers ratify pact with Goodrich in Akron area
Members of two locals ratified a tentative three year contract with B F Goodrich Co The agreement must secure a majority approval at all seven plants after a seven plant strike begun May 8 Ratification votes are planned this week at five other locals to follow the Akron accord
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Akron, Ohio
United Rubber Workers
B.F. Goodrich Co
Goodrich
Newsman Monroe Dies At 56 In Kansas City
Veteran Kansas City broadcaster Jim Monroe was found dead at his home. A radio newsman since 1940, he led KCKN and KCMO news departments and later served as news director of KCMO TV and Radio before moving to a public affairs director role in 1961.
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Kansas City
Jim Monroe
Monroe
KCKN
KCMO
Kcmo-Tv
Radio
Investigation Continues After Leavenworth Police Attack
In Leavenworth Kansas three officers were injured during a disturbance Saturday night in which Patrolman Dan E Hubbell ran into verbal abuse from blacks after a traffic arrest He was jumped and his gun taken and he was hospitalized with facial fractures and internal injuries Sgt Edward E East was treated for facial cuts Sgt Ralph Wilkerson was struck and treated for head facial and arm injuries Four men were held for further inquiry with deputies and highway patrol aiding patrols
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Leavenworth, Kan
North Leavenworth
Dan E. Hubbell
Hubbell
Ralph Wilkerson
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