Female deputy shot while on duty in California
Deputy Irma Alvarez, 32, patrolling solo under a unisex program, was shot with her own gun after two robbers grabbed her. She crawled to her car and radioed for help. the incident occurred near Pico Rivera amid a nearby bakery robbery.
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California
United States
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Miners Return to Work Amid Strike Pressure Across States
About 1,800 Pennsylvania coal miners backed by a federal court order returned to the midnight shift to secure holiday pay, intensifying pressure on 60,000 miners to end the eight state walkout. UMW officials reported across central and western Pennsylvania. Sim Howze in Logan County was released after six days of a 60 day sentence. The eight state strike has idled thousands, with U.S. Steel threatening further court suits and potential congressional supervision of mine labor relations.
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Sim Howze
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Appalachians
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Virginia
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Illinois
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Malpractice bills bogged down in California legislature
In Sacramento attempts to push malpractice insurance bills stalled as Senate blocked early consideration and Assembly hearings were postponed due to quorum issues. Lawmakers warned of trouble unless a conference committee is convened, while a separate BD of actions signaled by senators and assembly members. A Brown signing also enacted repeal of fair trade laws except for liquor and a ban on flip top cans by 1979.
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Reagan moves toward formal bid for GOP nomination
Ronald Reagan nears a formal announcement opposing President Ford for the Republican nomination, saying a choice would benefit the party and nation while delaying early campaigning. He outlined a plan for nationwide tours next month to assess leadership suitability amid party dynamics and a Gallup Poll showing Ford holding a near edge over Reagan as a potential ticket.
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United States
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