Pressure Easing U S Air Armada Halts Cambodia Invasion
An armada of U S warplanes roamed over Cambodia and Laos to slow renewed North Vietnamese attacks on Kompong Cham. About 300 to 400 fighter bombers and B 52s attacked supply routes from Kampong Cham toward Vietnam’s DMZ, aiming to cut reinforcements along the Ho Chi Minh trail and Mekong corridor. Field reports said few American deaths. five wounded near Da Nang from a mine detonation. The U S Command announced further troop reductions totaling 410 men and the combat withdrawal of the 2nd Battalion 77th Artillery.
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Labor Dept warns new teachers face unemployment risk
The Labor Department forecasts a decade of shrinking demand for teachers in the 1970s and rising jobs elsewhere. It projects state and local governments to add 52 percent more jobs by 1980, with services up 40 percent and construction up 35 percent, while mining and agriculture decline.
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Angela Davis Indicted On Conspiracy Charges
Angela Davis faces murder kidnapping and conspiracy charges tied to a courthouse shootout in Marin County California on August 7. The indictment alleges a plotted hostage seizure with Jonathan Jackson to secure the release of three Soledad Prison prisoners.
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Los Angeles
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GM and UAW reach agreement on national issues
A three year pact covering all General Motors plants in the United States is announced by GM and the United Auto Workers. Ratification by the UAW membership is still required. The agreement would not end the strike or immediately restore full production until local and national ratifications are completed. Armco Steel plans a 6.2 percent layoff at Middletown Works, citing inventory and delayed ramp up as GM plants and suppliers work back toward normal output.
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U.S
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Armco
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Britain vetoes Rhodesia resolution at UN Security Council
Britain vetoed an Asian African resolution calling for majority rule before independence for Southern Rhodesia. It was Britain’s fifth veto. The resolution sought an end to Smith’s white minority regime and urged negotiations on terms of settlement. Nine votes would have passed but a permanent member’s veto blocked it as the US and France abstained.
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Top Shot Female Cop Resigns
Glendale California AP veteran policewoman Bulls Eye Betty quits after six years citing discrimination and prejudice in promotion policies. Betty Hawk 29 known for marksmanship outshot the force in May and placed third on a detective exam. Five men rated lower were promoted leaving her unable to become the first woman detective. She is also pregnant with a Feb 5 resignation.
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Betty
Los Angeles
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Weather outlook with cloudy skies and possible rain
Cloudy conditions persist with a chance of rain tonight across the area. Overnight lows near the upper 30s, highs today in the 50s, and yesterday's high reached 55.
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