Ocean City Police Captain Wins Suit in Federal Court
Roy Hayes, a former Ocean City police captain, wins 27 000 in damages from city officials who fired him. A seven by four jury deliberated three hours before verdicts awarded 25 000 compensatory and 1 000 punitive damages from May Phillips. Hayes sought 125 000 and reinstatement, which will be decided in separate proceedings.
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Altost
Elsbeth Bothe
Ocean City Council
Phillips
Allan H. Murrell
Cropper and Phillips
Frank A. Kaufman
Explosion At Radford Arsenal Kills Two
An early morning blast at the Radford Army arsenal in Virginia killed two workers and injured four. A 25 by 60 foot building was destroyed in a powder processing area during pre blending, with $200,000 in damage. Hercules Inc operates the plant under Army contract. investigation underway.
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Radford Army Arsenal
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Arsenal
Commission Urges Repeal Of Curbs On Pornography
The President's Commission on Pornography recommends repealing all laws restricting adults from buying or possessing pornographic material. It also backs laws against exposing children to obscene images and uses in unsolicited mail, and calls for broad public discussion to form a national consensus. The White House opposes the measure, with two members filing dissenting views.
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President’s Commission On Pornography
White House
Commission
U.S
Associated Press
Lyndon
Johnson
Nixon
Morton A. Hill
New York City
Charles H. Keating Jr
Cincinnati
McGovern sees moral gain in war ban vote
Sen George McGovern and other war critics deem any Senate tally above 40 votes a moral victory for the amendment to end the war. He says a majority would show widespread desire to terminate U S involvement while hostilities continue, amid Vietnamization criticism and Cambodia developments.
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George McGovern
Senate
McGovern
United States
South Dakota
Hugo Scott
Southeast Asia
Cambodia
Vietnam
Banks tighten policy on cashing government checks
Riggs National Bank joins Washington banks in refusing to cash government checks for nondepositors amid rising thefts. Only National Savings and Trust and American Security and Trust had differing practices, with the latter allowing nonaccount holders to cash checks in some cases.
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Washington
Riggs National Bank
Riggs
National Savings and Trust Co
American Security and
Mandel Names Black Appointee To Carroll School Board
Gov Mandel spokesman said a Black person will be appointed to fill a vacancy on Carroll County School Board. The move follows John H Lewis Jr withdrawing after his earlier nomination, amid harassment reports and a prior assault conviction from 1956. Lewis, an engineer with the U S Conservation Service in Westminster, cited the hassle as reason to quit.
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Westminster
Marvin Mandel
Carroll County
John H. Lewis Jr
Mandel
Lewis
Nominating Federation
Phillip Lerner
Wage Raises Halt D.C. Store Strike
Workers at six major Washington area supermarkets voted to accept a contract avoiding a potential strike that could have shuttered about 500 stores. The Retail Stores Employes Union Local 400 tallied 3211 to 2594 in favor, covering Giant Safeway A and P Acme Food Fair and Grand Union. An earlier secret ballot rejection of the same offer was ruled invalid.
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Washington
Giant
Safeway
Acme
Food Fair
Grand Union
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