Miners Return to Work as UMW Full Production Reopens
Most of the United Mine Workers 120000 soft coal miners resume full production on the first day back. Scattered absences from midnight shifts occur as construction workers in Indiana and Illinois oppose without a settled contract. UMW President Arnold Willer urges not to interfere while negotiations with the ABC progress.
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Charleston
W. Va
United Mine Workers
Indiana
Illinois
UMW
Association of
Bituminous
Joe Smith
Peabody Coal Co
Latta
Jasonville
Ind
ABC
Peabody
Dagger
Arnold Wiiller
District 11
Don Gibson
Greeks vote to replace monarchy with republic
Greece rejects monarchy in a plebiscite by 69.2 percent to 30.8 percent. Final tally shows 3,236,345 for republic and 1,443,804 for monarchy with 25 percent abstaining. Former premier Panayiotis Canellopoulos, 72, leads as provisional president candidate.
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Athens
Greece
Panayiotis Canellopoulos
Greece set to draft new constitution before plebiscite
Premier Constantine Caramanlis plans to present a new constitution or amendments detailing presidential powers. A strong presidency or figurehead role is possible, with either outcome likely to pass given New Democracy’s three to one parliamentary majority. Ex-king Constantine may be barred from return until he accepts the plebiscite result and renounces royal titles.
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Constantine Caramanlis
Caramanlis
New Democracy
Constantine
Greece
San Jose mother delivers sextuplets amid fragile five survivors
Charlotte Lange gave birth to six babies at 6 36 a.m. at O'Connor Hospital with five remaining in critical care at Valley Medical Center. The smallest boy died hours after birth. the others, weighing 1 pound 15 ounces to 2 pounds 6 ounces, are on respirators due to lung immaturity.
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San Jose
Calif
Charlotte Lange
James Harrow
Valley Medical Center
O’connor’ Hospital
Lange
Mike Maurer
Carl Heintze
HEW shifts family planning aid sterilizations over abortions
HEW announces that sterilizations will be funded at 90 percent as a family planning service for the poor, while abortions will not receive the same level of federal support. States may still draw 50 to 81 percent for therapeutic abortions under current rules.
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Louis M. Hellman
HEW
Hellman
Ford tops poll in Gallup election snapshot
Princeton AP The Gallup Poll shows President Ford leading three Democrats in a hypothetical race. Ford would have 48 percent to Muskie's 45 percent with 7 percent undecided, while against Jackson Ford trails 42 to 47 with 11 undecided. Ford would win 53 to 39 against Wallace with 8 percent undecided.
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Princeton
N.J
Gallup
Ford
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Henry M. Jackson
Jackson
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Muskie
Midwest
South
Listerine fails to relieve colds says FTC judge
FTC official states Listerine kills germs but does not prevent or cure colds or sore throats. Administrative law judge Alvin L. Berman orders a two year disclaimer and forbids cold relief claims in ads, with appeal possible to the full FTC commission. Warner-Lambert plans to appeal. The ruling cites medical testimony that colds are not caused by bacteria and bacterial germ killing has no impact on cold symptoms.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
U.S
Alvin L. Berman
Commission
Listerine
Berman
Warner-Lambert Co
Warner-Lambert
FTC
Police seize sniper in Arkansas tower standoff
Police arrested a gunman who fired five shots from a railroad bridge tower after barricading for over 10 hours. The man, Barry Shirley, 26, of Jennings Louisiana, reportedly shot himself and wounded another person slightly. An abdominal wound was inflicted when officers climbed the tower to remove him, after tear gas was used.
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Little Rock
Ark
Barry Shirley
Jennings
Air Force
Bob Marshall
Cold air to bring clearing skies and sharp temps in Ohio
Weather report notes a cold air mass sweeping over Ohio with clearing skies and much lower temperatures by tomorrow morning. Lows in the mid teens and a high in the mid 30s are forecast Tuesday, followed by warmer temperatures with rain or snow Wednesday and Thursday. Middletown's official high yesterday was 38 and the morning low 18. weekend precipitation totaled 0.62 inches.
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Ohio
Middletown
Greek Orthodox Archbishop Convicted of Arms Smuggling
In Jerusalem an Israeli court found Msgr Hilarion Capudji the Greek Catholic archbishop of Jerusalem guilty on three counts including carrying illegal weapons and aiding a foreign agent. He received a 12 year sentence and potential deportation to an Arab country. The case tied him to Al Fatah and Black September for smuggling arms from Lebanon.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Hilarion Capudji
Holy Land
Lebanon
al Fatah
Black September
Palestine Liberation Organization
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Ann Landers
James Duty
Leslie Perry
Alvin Lange
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Mrs. Duty
Charlotte
England
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Paul
George Papandreou
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