Judge calls Dummar a liar in Hughes will case
In Las Vegas Nevada UPI reports Probate Court Judge Keith Hayes told Melvin Dummar a lie may endanger his soul but he warned of prison time if perjury is proven. Dummar 31 of Ogden Utah maintained he received the mysterious will at his Willard Utah service station and delivered it to Mormon church leaders in Salt Lake City denied any part in its creation.
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Small hope in pregnant pay case
Washington, Feb. Supreme Court agrees to hear two pregnancy related cases on maternity leave sick leave and seniority while leaving GE ruling on excluding pregnancy from disability plans in place. Civil liberties advocates see possible gains though fears remain about civil rights outcomes. The court also revisits Miranda warnings and orders reexamination of busing and housing discrimination in Toledo and Indianapolis.
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Chavez accuses labor board of bowing to pressure
Cesar Chavez charged the Agricultural Labor Relations Board with inaction that would push growers to honor California farm labor law. He said the board is preoccupied with political pressure from a new oversight committee and criticized its handling of workers’ cases.
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Sakharov warned of arrest over subway blast remarks
Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov faced a session with deputy general prosecutor Sergei Gusev for publishing a letter suggesting possible official involvement in the January Moscow subway bombing that killed five to seven and wounded about 20. Tass cited charges of disseminating slanderous statements about the Soviet state and its leadership.
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Coffee price fight prompts promotions and protests
The International Coffee Organization outlines a multimillion dollar consumer promotion as coffee prices surge. Hospitals and stores in Chicago Mount Ayr Iowa and New York Countered by protests and price relief efforts while retailers push alternatives like tea. Texas lawmakers name Alex Haley an honorary Texan with a flag and resolution at a midday reception.
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Senate moves to delay definite prison terms
Sacramento reports that a six month delay to the July 1 effective date of a new definite prison term system has been advanced to the Senate floor. Senate Judiciary Committee approved SB57 6 to 2.
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