Worker Collects $165 000 After Beating By Mob
Washington DC The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation secured a $165,000 out of court settlement for Samuel Kirkland a Florida back hoe operator who was assaulted by union agents over a Marco Island excavation dispute He filed suit in 1971 against the AFL CIO International Union of Operating Engineers Local 675 and others noting three broken ribs eye injuries and threats to his arms The case also saw his employer Deal Erection and a deputy sheriff receive damages in the settlement
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Right To Work Legal Defense Foundation
Florida
Afl-Cio
Samuel Kirkland
International Union of Operating Engineers
Aflcio
Kirkland
Foundation
Deal Erection Company
Marco Island
Ft. Myers
Kirklands’ Aid
Reuben Brown
Anheuser-Busch Workers Strike Across Nine Breweries
About 8,000 workers at nine Anheuser Busch breweries nationwide walked out. In St Louis 4,000 employees honored picket lines by Columbus Ohio and Jacksonville Florida bottlers. Talks in Chicago ended without a deal as automation grievances and arbitration issues are cited.
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Anheuser-Busch
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Tampa
Houston
Merrimack
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Williamsburg
Comet West Visible To Naked Eye This Week
Washington AP reports a bright newly found comet named West will be visible before sunrise this week in the northern hemisphere. Marsden of the Center for Astrophysics notes peak viewing Wednesday to Sunday with binoculars or small telescopes.
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Brian Marsden
Center For Astrophysics
Cambridge
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Venus
Bennett
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Earth
West
Richard M. West
European Southern Observatory
Geneva
Switzerland
Chile
MU J School Will Honor Wes Gallagher
The University of Missouri School of Journalism awards recognize seven winners for sustained service. Wes Gallagher of The Associated Press heads the list, joined by Avis Tucker Mahlon Aldridge Red Smith 60 Minutes Maine Times and Carl Nichols for lasting contributions to journalism. The honors will be presented during Journalism Week starting April 20.
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Associated Press
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Roy L. Fisher
Gallagher
Avis Tucker
Warrensburg
Daily Star- Journal
Mahlon R. Aldridge
Columbia
KFRU
New York Times
Red Smith
CBS News
60 Minutes
Maine Times
New England
Carl Nichols
Cunningham and Walsh Advertising Agency
New York
Tucker
Missouri
Aldridge
Missouri University
Smith
Nichols
UMC
Horsemen Aid Losers In Cahokia Downs Fire
ALORTON Jr AP relief begins for horsemen after Cahokia Downs barn fire killed 68 race horses. Seven riders get $1,000 each from Kentucky Harness Horsemen's Association. total need expected to reach $20,000 plus. Illinois Horsemen's Association lists losses and plans aid. Horses valued at $275,000.
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Cahokia Downs Race Track
Kentucky Harness Horsemen's Association
Clayton Creek
Kentucky
Ilinois Horsemen's Association
Sunny weather isn't good news on farms
Weather officials say February was unusually mild with warm temperatures and unusual storm patterns producing dry soils and dry conditions across Kansas Missouri and neighboring states. Despite rare warmth farmers face drought risk and record heat damaging winter wheat as Mo and Kan counties report below normal moisture while March through May outlooks predict above normal temperatures and more precipitation to the east of the Rockies. A separate San Jose brief notes Frank Perkins 19 of Weiser Idaho atop a flagpole since last year aiming to honor the nation's 200th birthday.
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Weather Service
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Calif
Frank Perkins
Weiser
Idaho
Perkins
Income Tax Filings Slow Compared To Last Year
IRS data show 9.7 percent fewer returns filed so far this year than the same period last year while the average refund rose to 422.03 dollars. Earmarking for the presidential campaign fund hits a record 26.5 percent of returns, totaling 66.2 million since 1973, with 9 million distributed to primary candidates this year.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Nuetice
Hungate Proposes Estate Tax Bill Aiding Family Farms
Congressman Bill Hungate introduces a bill aimed at cutting state taxes on farms and small businesses by doubling the estate tax exemption from 60000 to 120000 through 1976 1978 and 1980 and boosting the lifetime gift tax exclusion from 30000 to 60000 Miles of inflation have eroded the 1952 framework he says will prevent heirs from losing farms or businesses to taxes and hopes action occurs this year.
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