Striking miners and construction workers idle in walkouts across states
Thousands of coal miners back from a 10 week walkout and striking mine construction workers picketed in five states while talks in Washington paused as contractors seek time to study issues. Paris conservatives struggle to block Mitterrand leftist parliamentary gains as polls show leftward trend continuing.
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Five NYC officers indicted for protection of undercover dealer
Five New York City police officers were indicted on charges they protected a man they believed was a drug dealer in exchange for pay. The undercover target, Arturo, was part of a corruption probe, according to Special Prosecutor Thomas A. Duffy Jr. Indictments announced at a World Trade Center conference cited payments of 200 to 250 dollars per escort.
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Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast Outlook
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with a low in the lower 60s. Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms and a high in the lower 80s. Extended outlook Friday to Sunday shows a chance of thundershowers with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and Sunday cooling to the low 80s. Overnight low around 66 with no precipitation recorded. Clinton Lake readings at 8 a.m. show water temperature 77 and level at 877.15 feet above mean sea level, multi purpose level 875.5 feet.
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After Hours Message Line For Phone Recording
After hours readers can leave a recorded message by dialing 843-1663 to convey notes or inquiries. The instruction emphasizes a simple voicemail option for non business hours.
Death penalty debate and anti busing bill gain ground
Congress moved forward on a federal death penalty for treason espionage and related crimes, while the House approved anti busing legislation. The Senate committee backed the measure amid debate over Supreme Court compatibility and potential House battles. Other actions included a federal pay raise, post office savings, Crocker confirmation, census shifts, and broader fiscal policies.
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Tennessee ex governor convicted in liquor license kickback scheme
Former Gov. Ray Blanton and two aides were found guilty on extortion conspiracy and multiple mail fraud counts related to fixing the Alcoholic Beverage Commission to award 12 suburban Nashville liquor licenses in 1976. Blanton faces up to 70 years in prison and fines up to 29000 dollars.
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Auto workers rejoin AFL CIO after 13 year split
The United Auto Workers vote unanimously to reaffiliate with the AFL CIO as early as July 1, expanding the federation to about 15 million members. UAW President Douglas Fraser highlighted stronger labor unity to oppose Reagan era cuts while state units may choose affiliation.
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Teamster President to Meet Reagan at White House
Teamsters Union President Roy Lee Williams, under indictment over an alleged bribery scheme, will join about a dozen union leaders for a White House visit with President Reagan in the Roosevelt Room as part of promotion for the tax cut plan. White House aides said the invitation, handled through Elizabeth Dole, did not mention Williams by name in scheduling, and officials noted the public endorsement by unions of Reagan's economic recovery program.
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Fibers tie slayings to suspect in Atlanta probe
In Atlanta the fibers on victims reportedly matched fibers from a northwest area home of a man questioned in the killings. Officials caution against building a case on fiber evidence alone while investigators press the probe, with an arrest at the suspect’s home drawing attention to the case.
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