New rail strike looms and UTU move eyed
The United Transportation Union may launch a selective strike, needing two weeks notice, which could cause a nationwide shutdown if railroads refuse counterstrikes. Supreme Court relief for selective actions remains unclear while other unions settle and Congress debates a $2 billion public works package. J L Rodale dies at 72 after heart attack on Dick Cavett Show taping in New York.
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Nixon to Release List on Trade With China
President Nixon plans to issue a list of U S products allowed for sale to Mainland China as part of ping pong diplomacy. The move ends a 20 year embargo and aims to ease relations though officials expect limited economic impact.
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New York Leaders Commission on State and City Governance Authorized
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller wins permission to form a state commission to probe New York City Mayor John Lindsay’s administration. Lindsay plans a rival city panel to examine state government focusing on mass transit welfare courts and narcotics. The two investigations may clash over governance and policy controls.
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Reagan welfare reform proposal appears dead in California
Sacramento UPI Gov Ronald Reagan faces a shelved welfare reform as Sen Anthony Beilenson Beverly Hills unveils a take it or leave it compromise. Beilenson predicts savings of at least 20 million with AFDC grant increases and a 25 000 recipient work project funded with federal aid.
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Medi Cal Cuts to Be Restored by June 30
Reagan administration officials announce Medi Cal cuts will end June 30 and the program will return to its level from six months earlier. Dr Earl Brian says calculations show the program will be in the black by then. A Sacramento judge ruled the emergency cuts illegal last week and the state plans to appeal. About 2.4 million recipients faced emergency or essential care limits and a 10 percent fee cut for providers.
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Design defect blamed for freeway overpass collapse
Sacramento engineers say a defect in design rules caused the February 9 earthquake overpass failures. A.L. Elliott notes updated state standards strengthen bridges. Dr. George Housner cites design rules of the Public Works Department as the key issue and urges cost-effective restraint on damage.
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Material witness jailed in Corona slayings case
A second material witness, Juan Cervantes Mosqueta, 50, was jailed in the mass slayings of 25 itinerant farm workers near Yuba City. Cotemporaries say Roy Delong, 52, has served as a witness. Authorities report aerial photos of the Feather River burial site were apparently negative and infrared pics found 11 gravesites, all later deemed grass.
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