Bell Faces Contempt Over FBI Informant Names
AG Griffin Bell defies a New York court order to disclose 18 FBI informants names. Judge Griesa warned of civil contempt if not released by Friday. Bell hopes appeals court overrules. The Socialist Workers Party seeks the files for a 40 million dollar suit accusing 1930s to 1970s government disruption.
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Griffin B. Bell
FBI
Bell
Terrence Adamson
Justice Department
Georgia
U.S
Thomas P. Griesa
New York
Socialists Alliance
Griesa
Crane murder planned not passion says examiner
Maricopa County medical examiner calls Bob Crane slaying well planned and not a crime of passion. Police focus on Crane's final hours with Los Angeles friend John Carpenter while acknowledging no forced entry or robbery motive.
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Dean
Crane
Officials find caged children in Texas shack
Welfare officials removed three of James Chief Williston's children after finding them naked, dirty, and confined in a 4 by 6 foot chicken wire pen behind his shack on U S 82. Ages 1 to 2, they were taken to a hospital in reasonably good condition. A judge granted foster placement until a full hearing set for July 14.
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Hooks
Texas
James
Williston
Idabel
Oklahoma
Bowie County
Barl Sabo
Sabo
U.S. 82
Texarkana
Florence Kay
Andy
Dorothy
Bun L. Hutchinson
Bomb suspected in truck explosion in Manhattan
Police investigate whether a bomb caused an ice cream truck blast on a crowded lower Manhattan street near Nassau and Fulton. More than 100 injured, 14 critically, as windows shattered and debris rose up to five stories. Investigators note threats to truck crews and past damage to vehicles amid possible takeover or retaliation motives. The driver reported mechanical problems all day, with others corroborating the claim.
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New York
Lower Manhattan
Nassau
Fulton Streets
Wall Street
City Hall Resource
Wichita group protests Jerry Lewis appearance over smoking
The Wichita Group Against Smoking Pollution planned a protest against Jerry Lewis schedule to appear at a Muscular Dystrophy Association fundraiser citing Lewis smoking during Labor Day telethons. Henry Winkler will substitute for Lewis after coordination with security and officials.
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Wichita, Kan
Wichita
Ian Jerry Lewis
Lewis
Against
Gasp
Henry Winkler
China aims to cut population growth to 1 percent
Tokyo AP reports China plans to reduce annual population growth to about one percent, per Vice Premier Li Hsien-nien. Official Xinhua notes the population exceeds 857 million and birth rates have declined over recent years. It cites lower growth in major cities but omits exact figures.
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Tokyo
China
Li Hsien-nien
State Council
Hsinhua
Heat claims Army recruits at Fort Jackson
Army doctors say near 99 degree heat caused the deaths of two teenage recruits at Fort Jackson in one day of basic training. Lester Watts, 17, of York South Carolina, and Wayne Krassow, 18, of Cygnet Ohio, died of heart failure after heat strokes in or near their barracks with about 200 recruits in Company A, 3rd Battalion, 1st Basic Training Brigade.
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Fort Jackson
S.C
Lester T. Watts
Batallion
1St Basic Training Brigade
Watts and Krassow
Mae Pomeroy
Label law takes effect today on detailed ingredient lists
A new government rule requires grocery foods to disclose detailed ingredients. The FDA will specify exact oil sources such as soybean or cottonseed oil and list all added vitamins and minerals in enriched wheat flour including niacin thiamine riboflavin ferrous sulfate and barley malt.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Weather outlook shows warm humid with scattered storms
Continued warm and humid conditions with showers and thundershowers expected tonight and Sunday. Lows near 70 tonight, highs in the mid to upper 80s Sunday. Next week indicates more showers and thundershowers Monday through Wednesday. Tuesday will be partly cloudy with scattered showers and highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.
Seabrook plant halt sparks NH celebrations and protests
The NRC ordered an indefinite halt to Seabrook construction to study alternatives, triggering cheers from anti nuclear protesters in Concord and prompting investors to weigh costs. Public Service Co spokesman said suspension costs could run about 15 million dollars monthly amid mixed stockholder reactions.
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Concord
N.H
Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Seabrook
New Hampshire
Norman Cullerot
The
Public Service Co
Commission
Washington
Nixon to Dedicate Centenary Complex in Hyden
Former president Nixon arrives in London Kentucky and travels to Hyden for a Sunday dedication of a $2.2 million recreational complex named for him. He travels with Secret Service agents and will deliver a non partisan speech after a local centennial celebration. Nixon will stay overnight at the town’s only motel.
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Leslie County
Nixon
Pat
U.S
Tim Lee Carter
Carter
Johanna Schrambling
Secret Service
London
California
Trial prompts action in Soviet journalist case
U S officials weigh retaliatory moves against Soviet journalists in the United States amid crackdowns in Moscow. The State Department may require credentials checks after prosecutors accuse Craig Whitney and Harold Piper of slander. The court gave new replies due next week as reporters seek counsel.
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U.S
United States
State Department
Craig R. Whitney
New York Times
Harold D. Piper
Baltimore Sun
Muhammad Ali
Malcolm Toon
Whitney
Piper
L.E. Almazour
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