Multiple World Events Highlight UAW Strike Plans
AP reports outline strategy for a possible Friday night strike against Chrysler by UAW plant leaders amid signs of progress in contract talks. Also, Skylab extends its 59 day mission as crew reporters test experiments and use a taped message from Owen Garriott’s wife. Beef price ceilings lift prompts cautious trading by wholesalers and retailers. Rescue teams push to recover six bodies from a DC8 crash in Alaska. Mitchell and Stans trial proceeds despite appeals court uncertainty. MLK slaying case declared closed as new trial bid fails. California moves toward mandatory death sentences for 11 murder categories with Reagan expected to sign.
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Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
Cambodia launches pincer attack on Khmer Rouge in Kompong Cham
Cambodian government reports a strategic pincer move against Khmer Rouge insurgents holding southern Kompong Cham, while regional clashes flare amid wider Southeast Asia instability. Western observers watch Oslo returns in Soviet critic Solzhenitsyn and UK and Irish tensions amid Belfast bombing.
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Khmer Rouge
Kompong Cham
Oslo
Norway
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Kremlin
United States
Russia
Savings and Loan Woes Hit Mortgage Funds
Washington AP reports savings and loan associations lost 313 million dollars in July after the Fed ceiling removal, while large banks gained 510 million in consumer deposits. The shift reduces funds for housing mortgages nationwide.
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Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Reserve Board
Savings and Loan Institutions
Chilean Army topples Allende in coup across Santiago
The Chilean armed forces rose up and demanded Allende resign amid air attacks on Government House. Tanks surrounded the palace as state radio fell under military control. Allende vowed to resist, while naval units seized Valparaiso and a state of siege was declared. Julie Nixon Eisenhower begins as Curtis editor apprentice in Indianapolis.
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Chile
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Buenos Aires
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Socialist Party
Bolivia
Valparaiso
Julie
Washington
Julie Nixon
Eisenhower
Curtis Publishing Co
Indianapolis
White House
Monroe Street Department Urges Early Garbage Setout
The Monroe Street Department asks residents with Wednesday pickups to place trash out early as pickups will occur earlier than usual due to funeral services for co worker Clinton Montgomery who died Monday. City Hall will be closed 1 to 3 p m tomorrow for the funeral.
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Marquette Jolliet voyagers reach Milwaukee amid crowd
Eight Illinois men recreating the Marquette Jolliet voyage camped in downtown Milwaukee after a welcoming stop. Police protection was provided at the request of the organizers as they continue the 3000 mile journey from St Ignace toward Green Bay, ending Sept 19 to mark the original explorers route.
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Milwaukee
Zion
Ill
Henry Maier
Charles McEnery
Marquette
Ken Lewis
Lake Michigan
Racine
Kenosha
Chicago
Lewis
St. Ignace
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Wisconsin
Fox
Mississippi
Arkansas River
Illinois Waterway
Green Bay Area
Jacques Marquette
Louis Jolliet
Beef price hike stalls after ceiling lift
After the beef price ceiling ended, wholesalers and retailers held steady prices for now. Market officials in Milwaukee and Green Bay said trends depend on retail demand, with few cattle sold Monday and prices largely unchanged. Consumers in Nashville and Memphis planned cautious purchases, expecting possible declines if demand remains weak.
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Terry Ward
Milwaukee
Wis
Warren
Memphis
Tenn
Raymond Thill
The
National Assn. of
Meat Surveyors
Associated Press
Probation Given to Former Coach Randall Postal
Randall Postal, 26, a former Pecatonica High School football coach, received six months probation in Dane County after pleading guilty to possession of marijuana. He resigned as coach following his arrest for possession with intent to sell, with charges reduced to simple possession after witnesses retracted statements.
Richardson to allow reading of FBI summaries for Kissinger hearings
Atty. Gen. Elliott Richardson agreed to let a Senate subcommittee read FBI summaries of national security wiretaps to aid Kissinger’s secretary of state confirmation. He will not permit access to raw files, prompting a compromise aimed at advancing the confirmation process amid debate over policy, security, and diplomacy.
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Elliot L. Richardson
Senate Foreign Relations
FBI
Henry A. Kissinger
Richardson
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Kissinger
National Security
Fulbright
Justice Department
United States
U.S
Lincoln fire blamed on lightning at Lincoln School
Fire officials in Monroe reported that the Lincoln School blaze during the early hours of Sept 5 was caused by lightning. Investigators found evidence including a surge in a closed circuit TV wire and knocked out lights nearby, with the attic area suspected as the ignition site. The fire prompted split shifts in Monroe schools as Lincoln students began attending classes at South School.
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Monroe
Joe Benkett
Allan F. Barnard
Frank Roberts
Madison
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Lincoln
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East
Burnell Smith
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