Miners Await Court Order Impact as Talks Drag On
Washington AP reports indicate few miners will heed a Taft-Hartley work order as industry and union negotiators bargain over a settlement to end the 98 day strike. Carter administration backs the order to ease coal region hardship while talks resume amid cautious optimism and warnings of possible delays.
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Washington
Carter
Ingal
Urison
Nicholas T. Camicia
Bargi G Council
Tan
Moluccan Gunmen Seize Dutch Office and Hostages
Masked South Moluccan militants stormed the Drente provincial government building in Assen wounding at least six and taking 30 to 40 hostages. Dutch police surrounded the site as officials theorized the plan aimed to kidnap provincial Commissioner Tinneke Schilthuis and secure freedom for jailed comrades with a flight out of the country. Authorities described gunfire in the streets and people escaping through windows amid panic.
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Assen
Netherlands
Justice Ministry
Indonesia
Holland
Drente
Leo G. Klok
P.T. Sinnema
Sinnema
Tackers
Tinneke Schilthuis
French Leftists Lag In First Round Vote In France
Paris AP reports Socialists and Communists trailed the center right coalition in complete returns from 491 districts. Giscard d Estaing's bloc led with 46.5 percent, leftists around 15 seats short of the 53 percent hoped for to secure a majority, as runoff votes loom and leftist cooperation options unfold.
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Paris
National Assembly
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Twa
Seewalet Beeder
Metterrand
Omnermant Water
Georges Gar
Mitterrand
France
Oath As Marshal Taken By Rogers
Former Comanche County Sheriff Rogers was sworn in as U.S. Marshal Western Oklahoma in a floor Oklahoma City federal courtroom ceremony administered by Judge Fred Daugherty. He expressed excitement and gratitude as he begins duties immediately, with family and friends present.
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Rocky Scott
Constitution Staff
Comanche County
Rogers
U.S. Marshal
Oklahoma
U.S. Anct
Fred Daugherty
Oklahoma City
U.S
Security Tightened After Threats Against Bergland
Threats against Agriculture Secretary Bergland prompted tightened security as anonymous callers using the label striking farmers threatened his life. Office scheduling was halted and threats to aides and even the president were noted.
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Washington
Bob Bergland
Skarg
Carter
Secret Service
Bergland
Altus Dikes May Fail, Bureau Claims
The U S Bureau warns earthen dikes forming the Altus reservoir could fail under maximum flood, though the Lake Altus dam would hold. Congress is asked to modify dam safety funding. early flood warnings will be provided while study into the project continues.
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Altus
Bureau
Skip Gibson
Constitution
U.S
Bureau of A
Congress
Lake Altus
Robert H. Weimer
Amarillo
Texas
Sue DeShazo
Department of Interior
Teton Dam
Altus Dam
Aid For Dollar Announced In US Germany Plan
The United States and Germany unveiled measures to support the dollar, including an extra 2.7 billion marks to buy dollars. Officials said this signals mobilized resources to counter disorderly markets, while opposing a fixed exchange rate. The dollar fell against the Deutsche mark and Swiss franc after the news, with ongoing fluctuations in Paris Tokyo and Milan markets.
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Washington
United States
Germany
U.S
U.S. Treasury
Frankfurt
Zurich
Paris
Milan
Tokyo
London
Indictment Risk Seen for Congressman Eilberg Affair
The Justice Department disclosed an affidavit deletion in the Marston investigation. Acting Deputy AG Benjamin Civiletti testified the document represented an opinion of a former federal prosecutor, not a DOJ view. The probe examined if Carter and Bell knew of an inquiry linking Eilberg and Flood before Marston’s dismissal.
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Joshua Ed
Benjamin R. Civiletti
Senate Judiciary Committee
J. Egan
Eilberg
Flood
Pennsylvania
Fednda
Ijtab
Philadelphia
Egan
Justice Department
Marston
Carter
Griffin B. Bell
Bell
Civiletti
Pege
Elderly Oklahoma City man reunited with son on turnpike
A 79 year old man identified as Mack Moore was found walking on the H E Bailey Turnpike near Gore Boulevard exit disoriented and weak. Lawton officer Billy Adamson placed him in protective custody and called his son Robert L. Moore, who traveled from Oklahoma City to retrieve him. Father and son were reunited and the elderly man was released about two hours after discovery.
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Oklahoma City
Lawton
Pat Vickers
Gore Boulevard
Billy Adamson
Adamson
Mack Moore
S. Arthur
Robert L. Moore
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