Wildcat strike hits Burlington Northern rail system
Four shop unions launched a wildcat strike slowing traffic on the nations largest railroad Burlington Northern Railroad. A court order restrained strikes until Feb 5 and hearings were set. The stoppage spread to Chesapeake and Ohio and Louisville and Nashville lines with 2800 union members out and clerks not crossing lines.
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Nationwide blizzard warnings shift from Rockies to Plains
Heavy snows hit the northern and central Rockies into Iowa as the National Weather Service issued blizzard, stockmen and travelers warnings. The storm moved from the intermountain region into the Plains and was expected to spread tonight into Tuesday, with warnings posted for southern Montana, northern Colorado, southern South Dakota, southern Wyoming and related travel advisories for Idaho, North Dakota, Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa.
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Jackson calls for end to Viet aid at LA fundraiser
Senator Henry Jackson told over 1,000 supporters at a Century Plaza Hotel dinner that there must be an end to further aid to South Vietnam. He criticized President Ford's plan for $300 million more to Southeast Asia and urged limits on economic policies seen as favoring the wealthy.
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Antiwar demonstrators rally in Washington on Ford's war
Two years after the Paris Peace Agreement the antiwar coalition returns to the capital with a candlelight vigil near the White House. Tom Hayden and Daniel Ellsberg headline the event criticizing the Nixon Ford administrations, urging opposition to new emergency aid requests for South Vietnam and Cambodia. Senator George McGovern voices strong opposition. About 200 relatives of missing in action also gather nearby.
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California Democratic Convention Sees Hopefuls Debut
At the Sacramento gathering 13 months before the first primary, five declared and undeclared Democrats flanked Gov. Edmund G Brown Jr. as the party touted citizen sacrifice amid tepid enthusiasm. Carter Harris Udall Bensten Shapp spoke on economic and energy plans, while Brown stole the show with a surprise Q and A session.
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Skid Row Slasher Strikes Again on Weekends
Police seek a psychological profile of the so called Skid Row Slasher after a seventh throat slashing this weekend. Det. Capt. Al Hegge says the killer strikes on Wednesdays or weekends and is stronger than the victims. Authorities urge public help to identify the suspect.
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Public Offers Restored 1937 U.S. Government Art Prints
A rediscovery reveals thousands of 11x14 inch color prints from the 1937 federal art program. Eleanor Roosevelt helped spark the project. prints were stored in a Brooklyn warehouse since 1937 and appraised at 7.00 each. Now offered to the public at 19.95 for 18 prints with authenticity certificates.
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