House payroll revisions spark party clash in Congress
In Washington, Republican Leader John J. Rhodes denounces Democratic payroll reform as driven by panic rather than reform after a payroll-sex scandal. The House Administration Committee resists full-House action, amid Democratic caucus pressure to implement 12 revisions and hand authority to the chamber. Rhodes and allies call for stricter accountability and an independent audit commission.
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Flights to Canada suspended amid labor dispute
American Airlines and Eastern Airlines halted flights to Canada after a dispute over bilingual air traffic control. Canadian pilots struck, affecting Canada’s air travel. Air Canada laid off 12,000 workers. British Airways and Qantas also canceled flights. A $7 million suit was filed by Air Canada, Canadian Pacific Air, and Eastern Provincial Airways.
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Welfare gardens grow in Akron to aid former welfare recipients
In Akron Ohio a 10 acre garden surrounding a former poorhouse is being cultivated by former welfare recipients volunteers and farmers aided by donations of seeds equipment and labor. County leaders say the project helps offset funding gaps for 4100 general relief recipients while workers face transportation sickness and labor limits.
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Navy Grounds F 14s after deadly California crashes
The Navy grounded the F 14 Tomcat after two crashes near Miramar that killed four fliers. The jet is highly advanced but has 16 accidents in four years, with 203 aircraft idle at Miramar Virginia Beach and in the Mediterranean as investigators search for causes.
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Concert O Offered at Church by Soloist M Dale Schroeder
M Dale Schroeder of Springfield Missouri will be the featured sacred music singer at a First Assembly of God concert at 4915 Ronald Drive tomorrow at 7 pm. The event may be outdoors weather permitting. Schroeder, a Central Bible College graduate, travels as a Midwest soloist with the Gospel Concert In Song. He previously toured nationally with Hymntime Singers and the Jacobs Brothers from Dillsburg Pennsylvania. Public invited.
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Kissinger Reportedly Sees Progress in Southern Africa Talks
Secretary of State Kissinger said talks with South Africa’s Vorster indicate movement toward a peaceful transition to black rule in southern Africa. He warned guarantees for white minorities are needed and noted no solid decisions yet.
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California fire nearly contained
Exhausted fire fighters battled to contain the largest outbreak of the season as fires blackened about 25 000 acres across California. About 1 500 firemen fought in Ventura and Sierra foothills while a Plymouth blaze 20 000 acres was 97 percent contained.
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