Striking teachers facing jail terms in Dayton and California
Reports detail Dayton teachers facing contempt and possible jail terms after a strike led by the Dayton Education Association, with wage disputes and calls for 11 percent raises. Parallel actions in California involve San Francisco area unions and school district injunctions as negotiators seek to end protests and secure funds to negotiate new contracts.
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James Henebrs
Dayton Board . Education
Dayton Education Association
Ohio
Dayton
San Francisco
Mateo County
Everett Wash
Searle
Tacoma
University Place
EPA says VW Rabbit best for fuel economy
The EPA announced 1972 model year fuel economy rankings with diesel Volkswagens leading, the Rabbit top at 36 mpg for diesel and 35 mpg for the Datsun 210 among gasoline cars. Diesel models occupied the first three slots, with annual driving costs around $220 to $225 for 15,000 miles at diesel prices around 60 cents.
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Washington
Gauar Die
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Volkswagen
Prison escapees flee through Arkansas woods as search expands
Police using bloodhounds hunted a Tennessee prison escapee in thick Ozark area of north central Arkansas while another inmate with a hostage reportedly drove toward Missouri. Four minimum security prisoners escaped on a bowling trip hijacking a plane, taking hostages. Three hostages released. two escaped. Deputies chased after a pickup and a car near Calico Rock as the fugitives split up Chism on foot Lyons in car. Bonds and Brewer captured Thursday morning. Bonds injured.
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Mountain Home
Ark
Tennessee
Northcentral
Arkansas
Missouri
Dickson
Tenn
Calico Rock
Calico
Alvin Raby
Raby
Izard County
George Washington
Steve Marberry
Arkansas 177
Chism
Lyons
George Bonds
Floyd Ray Brewer
Bonds
Arkans City Faces Worst Flood After Torrential Rains
Rescuers and cleanup crews worked in clearer weather to sift through debris after record floods in Little Rock caused at least 10 deaths and an estimated 15 million dollars in damage. City officials warned the total could double as surveys finish. Municipal facilities suffered several million in damage, with hundreds of homes affected and vehicles and equipment losses noted. National Guard presence was pared down but guardsmen continued to patrol a flooded subdivision overnight.
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Ntile Rock Ark
Sadies
Dat
Sadren
Office of Emergency Services
Ted Sniegocki
Little Rock
National Insurance Institute
National Guard
Dinner party for Cicero invites 1300 families
James Peachey, a new Cicero resident, plans a townwide Sunday dinner in the park inviting 1,300 families to unite old and new residents. The event features 1,200 chickens prepared into 8,000 to 10,000 pieces, plus biscuits, potato salad, green beans, corn and other dishes.
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Cicero
Ind
James Peachey
Peachey
Indianapolis
Morse Reservoir
Johnny's
St Johnny's
Frederick
Charles Zimmerman
Racing Pigs From Galva Set for Taylorville Show
Roy Holdings trains a crew of five young pigs in Illinois for a racing display at Taylorville. The effort, backed by Farm Progress Show promotion, aims for sub 3.1 second sprints and draws crowds of tens of thousands. Holdings compares pigs to athletes, noting training discipline, timing, and rewards shape their speed and competitive drive.
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Roy Holding
Holding
GALVA
Ill
Churchill Downs
Roy Holdings
Taylorville
Illinois
Harding
Environment key in obesity beyond heredity says study
Milwaukee based medical researchers report environment dominates obesity risk. Parental guidance on foods accounts for about 32 percent of variation in children, heredity about 12 percent. The three year study compared 254 families with 546 adopted or unrelated children to 10,337 with 25,554 biological children.
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Arthur J. Hartz
Eldred E. Giefer
Rimm
Hartz
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Associated Press
Bridgeport
Robert McKechnie
Woodstove Sale
Europe
Jotel, Reginald
Morsa
DANY
Charlestown
W. Va
Agriculture Department
USDA
Robert H. Miller
U.S
Parker
Hedger
Johnny
Market Street
Eugene L. Klupt
DDS
Woogstove
Washington St
Charles Town
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