Syria Blames U S for Lebanon War Effort
In Beirut and surrounding areas fighting escalated as Christian and Muslim factions clash. Syria denounces U S envoy Brown and accuses the United States of trying to partition Lebanon while urging allied forces to foil the peace initiative. Police report 74 killed and 72 wounded in Beirut night fighting, with additional deaths and injuries in mountain towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Damascus
Al-Baath
Baath Socialist Party
Ford
L. Dean Brown
Brown
United States
Nationwide strikes show mixed activity across sectors
A broad view of United States labor unrest finds major walkouts by United Rubber Workers against the Big Four tire makers and Teamsters at United Parcel Service, with local actions by cement truck drivers in Ohio and city workers in San Francisco. NBC technicians negotiate amid a 26th day of mediation while 70 Windham Memorial nurses strike in Connecticut. Local disputes in New York, Pittsburgh, and Atlanta involve doormen, elevator operators, plumbers, and laborers as wage talks and fringe benefits drive tensions.
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ABOR
Ohio
New York
Connecticut
Midwestern
Rocky Mountain
San Francisco
United Rubber Workers
Tire and Rubber
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Teamsters
United Parcel Service
Wyoming
United Parcel
Washington
National Broadcasting Co
National Association of Broadcast Engineers and Technicians
NBC
Teamsters Union
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
Busch
Michelob
Anheuser-Busch
Federal Mediation Service
Board of Supervisors
Willamantic
Conn
Windham Memorial Hospital
Connecticut Nurses Association
Atlanta
Associated General Contractors of America
Laborers Internation Union
Service
Landlords’ Realty Advisory Board
Study Says 3 Firms Hid Millions Of Grain
A Department of Agriculture report finds Cook Industries Cargill and Continental Grain Co. hid about ten million bushels of corn wheat and soybeans in storage records between 1969 and 1975. Cook used 854,868 bushels on 19 phantom barges to balance books. Cargill built up roughly 12 million in averages across 11 depots. Continental showed unaccounted surpluses at four terminals. The investigation cites falsified weights and grades and notes U S legislative action to tighten grain weighing and grading oversight.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Office of Investigation
Cook Industries
USDA
Senate Agriculture Committee
Cargill Corp
Minneapolis
Cargill
Clifford Roberts
Agriculture Committee
New Orleans
Congress
Cook, Cargill
Continental Grain Co
New York City
United States
Continental
Cook
Mississippi River
Bayside
Payroll Savings Plan Amid Stock in America Notes
A brief item highlights the Payroll Savings Plan as part of stock in America coverage. The note signals engagement with employer payroll deductions and related retirement or savings options for workers.
Living Plants for Mother’s Day at Johnna’s Living Plants
Johnna Parks of Johnna’s Living Plants at 3107 Gore markets living plants as ideal Mother’s Day gifts that brighten homes for years. The shop features hundreds of indoor varieties, special Mother’s Day arrangements, hanging baskets, and 20 percent off select plants including Soft Leaf Yucca and Bird of Paradise. Also 20 percent off container grown trees, plus signs, plastic fish ponds, redwood chips for 3. Cubic feet at 3.99, and related items like wicker, soil, and lawn services. Call 353-2072.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnna Parks
Johnna’s
Gore
Johnna
W. Gore
Johnna's
Lawton
Johnna & Wayne Parks
Wedge and Bump Cuts At Edna Hennessee Studio
Edna Hennessee and her stylists promote wedge and bump cuts for the summer, after attending classes on wedge, bump, bevel and male cuts. The staff of 43 at 2009 Lawton Ave stay current through seminars and shows, with a beauty center, phone 357-1260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Hennessee
Betty Hargrove
Lawton Ave
TLC Sales Promotes Case Loader-Backhoes and Tractors
TLC Sales, Inc. at 5 E. Lee Blvd Lawton advertises Case loader backhoes 480-B and 580-B on special through May with new 580-C model boasting 7200 pound breakout force. Orby Brooks stocks Case lawn and garden gear, Agri King tractors from 43 hp to 275 hp, and emphasizes quality over cheaper options as wheat harvest approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.L.C. Sales, Inc
E. Lee Blvd
Lawton
T.L.C
E. Lee
Orby Brooks
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U.S
The
Associated Press
Agriculture Department
Price Waterhouse & Co
America
Business Review
A.N.S
Norton
Bete
Sheridan
HONDA
Mike Lewis
2Nd &H
S.W. Kt Street
Okla
Roger Jung
P.O. Box
Kent Waller
Aas Building Systems
Tuction CO
David Means
Edna
Betty Ski
Elsie Miller
Kathy
5Th City
Ventura
Shasta Lake 'N Shore
Mor — Emery
Quail Creek
Skeeter Dunn
Ervice
Fred E. Lee
Bivd
E. P
T.lc
T.elc
Life Insurance Group Insurance
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the
Anthony Librc
Million Dollar Round Table
Howard Smith Ford Service Department
3Rd & B Ave
Chan
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