Phone Unions Back Three Year Bell Contract Pact
Washington AP unions representing 750000 workers ratified a 3 billion three year nationwide contract with Bell Telephone System. CWA said unofficial mail ballot results showed 210000 in favor and 103000 against. Some local units rejected. negotiations to resolve differences continue. San Francisco Chronicle to raise street price to 20 cents starting Monday.
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Bell Telephone System
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San Francisco Chronicle
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Farm Land Value Gains $85 Acre in Missouri
Columbia AP reports Missouri farm land averaged 376 per acre in March, up 85 from March 1973, marking a 29 percent gain and outpacing the national 25 percent rise. University of Missouri expert Paul R. Taylor notes the trend may slow, with Missouri’s average farm size about 246 acres and a typical farm valued at roughly 88,736.
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Eagleton Urges Budget Trimming
Sen Thomas F Eagleton proposes cutting 10 billion from the national budget to curb inflation with eight billion in foreign aid He urges Ford to press industry and labor for voluntary restraint and to loosen monetary policy and interest rates He spoke before a dinner at the Mc Kan Regional Council and included a note on inflation psychology
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End Turkish Aid Urges Immediate Cutoff
Senator Thomas F. Eagleton urged President Ford to terminate all military aid to Turkey under the Foreign Aid and Foreign Military Sales Acts, arguing aid must stop when weapons are used beyond self defense or UN Charter terms. He said inaction harms U S Greece relations and could affect Cyprus peace, U.S. bases, and anti Americanism.
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Rail Pension Bill Involved In Controversy
Washington debate centers on a multimillion dollar feature of a bill to revamp the railroad retirement system and fund it from general revenues through 2000. Supporters say restructuring will stabilize finances. critics oppose funding the phase-out from federal revenue and warn against excessive spending. The measure affects about 600,000 rail workers and more than a million retirees. A second notice: Rev Weldon W Forman to promote Hannibal LaGrange College as representative liaison after appointment. contact 581-6566.
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Hannibal-LaGrange College
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Hannibal- LaGrange
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Union Electric Warns Reactor Gamble Threatens Power
Union Electric Co. President Charles J. Dougherty warned that if the Callaway County nuclear plant is blocked or delayed, power rationing may be needed in the mid-1980s. He said the 2300 megawatt plant is essential to meet demand and avert an 18 percent reserve shortfall during peak periods. The testimony was filed with the Public Service Commission ahead of October hearings. construction was hoped to start in 1976 with completion in 1983.
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Union Electric
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Senate Ratifies Sea Study Amendment Unanimously
Washington AP reports the Senate approved by a 65 to 0 vote an amendment to the 17 nation convention for the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea.
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Airport Issue Blamed For St. Louis Ruling
IMPACT says the U S Transportation Department urged excluding St Louis from direct transatlantic route eligibility, citing neighborhood squabbling over a new airport site near Columbia Missouri. other cities on the list include Atlanta Cleveland Dallas Fort Worth Houston and Pittsburgh. Lambert-St. Louis International is mentioned.
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Monday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Television schedule overview lists Reed Farrell on Channel 11 at noon and Channel 3 at 9 30 am with Ironside reruns as Raymond Burr show on channels 8 and 11 at 4 30 and 6 pm. Martha Mitchell co hosts Mike Douglas at 5 pm on 17, and a slate covers Gunsmoke 20th season, Born Free, Joe Kidd, Rhoda, Maude, and other daypart programs with multiple sports and movie entries across channels 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 13.
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al Onofrio
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Mod Squad
Bonanza
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Gomer
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