Labor leaders say Ford credibility in doubt over Usery pick
AFL CID and labor officials blast the Ford White House as distrust grows over appointee W J Usery Jr. and the stalled picketing bill. Dunlop resigns Jan 31. Usery faces opposition from conservatives and the National Right to Work Committee while mediating labor disputes remains his focus.
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Washington
Ford Administration
W.J Usery Jr
Afl-Cio
George Meany
White House
Usery
Federal Mediation Service
Ford
John T. Dunlop
Dunlop
Harvard
Truman
Labor
Labor Department
Peter J. Brennan
Organized Labor
National Right To Work Committee
Grou
Shen 4 Nation
Stop sign protest yields state action in Adelanto
In Adelanto California pedestrians picketed at the busy U S 395 and Bartlett Avenue intersection where 21 people have died since 1970. State traffic control signs were authorized to force drivers to stop, reducing the danger at the site. Police Chief Ross Robertson noted the change as the latest fatal crash involved a 36 year old visitor.
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Adelanto
Calif
City Hall
Los Angeles
U.S. 395
395
Bartlett Avenue
Ross Robertson
California
Sierras
Robertson
Victorville
Hastell Hollis
Glenda Long
CLAIMING PURITY Lard and sausage labels reprieved six months
The Agriculture Department extended the deadline for removing purity labels on meat products including lard and sausage to six more months to allow processors to use up old stock. The agency cited reduced pork supplies and rising prices as factors behind the delay and noted the new rule was adopted December 5, 1974.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Bleak 1976 Outlook as State Budgets Face Higher Spending
A 37 state survey finds spending outpacing revenue with few surpluses left. Governors and legislatures must consider tax increases or cuts to stay balanced as recession boosts welfare costs and energy state fortunes show variance.
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Washington
James Martin
National Governors Conference
Cincinnati Youth Robberies Cover 45 Minutes Apart
Duanek Hencheck, 18, of Cincinnati, says he picked up the same group of three hitch-hikers twice within 45 minutes in Pleasant Ridge. One pulled a knife and stole $75 in stereo tapes, then after a return ride another knife encounter yielded $75 in cash. Hencheck contacted police after the second incident. The balance of the text details a separate government report on state deficits in 1972 1973 1974 and 1975 with data from budget officer groups and notes missing states and data.
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Duanek Hencheck
Cincinnati
Coleridge Avenue
Pleasant Ridge
Commerce Department
National Association of State Budget Officers
National Association For State Information Systems
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Alaska
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Mississippi
North Dakota
Oregon
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Tennessee
Virginia
Washington
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Wyoming
Governors Conference
Snow Fares Likely in Middletown Tonight and Sunday
Light snow is forecast for the Middletown area tonight and Friday with lows in the upper 20s and highs in the upper 30s. Yesterday's high reached 32 and overnight low 17, with fair skies Saturday and a chance of snow Sunday and Monday.
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Middletown
CB Radio Owners Aid Police to Curb Thefts During Holidays
Middletown REACT joined police in a two week Christmas program to monitor CB radio activity and deter radio thefts in city parking lots. Det. Sgt. Arnold Ferguson credited REACT with reducing thefts while noting observers provided their own vehicles and gas.
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Middletown React
Middletown Emergency Radio Communications, Inc
Police Department
Det
Ferguson
REACT
Lester Mannon
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