Heath Cabinet Faces Longshore Strike Threat in Britain
Prime Minister Edward Heath met his new Conservative cabinet as 47 000 Transport and General Workers Union longshoremen threatened a nationwide port shutdown over wage demands. Employers rejected the 85 percent wage rise request, risking industrial action across Britain's ports. In Cambodia, Phnom Penh remains largely cut off from the countryside but seafood still arrives, signaling roads and transport are not yet fully blocked.
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London
UPI
Edward Heath
Transport and General Workers Union
Britain
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Cleveland businessman sues city over power plant pollution
David W. Swetland, Park Investment Co. president and Sears Family Foundation trustee, filed suit in Common Pleas Court alleging the municipal power plant emits noxious dense smoke injuring health and property in Cuyahoga County.
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Cleveland
UPI
Common Pleas
David W. Swetland
Park Investment Co
Sears Family Foundation
Cuyahoga County
Elyria School Board imposes austerity measures
Elyria Ohio. The school board reduces spending after voters rejected a 7.5 mill operating levy. Measures include ending kindergarten next year, halting Erie Elementary School construction, and delaying scheduled pay raises. VIENNA UPI Gerard C Smith leads SALT talks departure with aides to brief Washington officials on progress.
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Elyria, Ohio
UPI
Elyria
Erie
Vienna
Goldberg bids for elective office in Democratic primary
Former Supreme Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg led the Democratic primary as the slight favorite to challenge three term Republican Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller in November.
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New York
UPI
Supreme Court
Arthur J. Goldberg
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Weather and local notices for Norwalk area
Sunny and warmer today with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Fair tonight with lows around 56. Wednesday mostly sunny and warmer with a chance of thundershowers and highs in the mid to upper 80s. Cooler Thursday with showers possible. Norwalk highs 80 and low 56 with trace precipitation. Births a New London boy to Mr and Mrs Ronald Farnsworth. Marriage license Edwin Lykins and Diana Amburgy. Domenico Carnabuci, 82, Bellevue, is deceased.
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Lake Erie Shore
Norwalk
Ronald Farnsworth
New London
F- T
Edwin Lykins
Willard
U.S. Army
Diana J. Amburgy
Searchers Find Trace Of Missing Boys In Smokies
Two Ohio youths Randy Moe sixteen and Eddie Wells fifteen, missing since Sunday in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, may have exited the wilderness. Rescue teams found signs of a fire and a dropped library card and photos along Trout Branch. A bloodhound tracked a scent but was confounded. Authorities noted the two could have left the park and pledged continued searches with about fifty men and two trail dogs.
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Gatlinburg, Tenn
UPI
Ohio
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Randy Moe
Eddie Wells
Columbus
Trout Branch
Pigeon River
Lee Sneddon
Roy Myers
Gatlinburg
Wells
Eddie
Randy
Japanwide anti pact protests turn violent in Tokyo clash
National Police report 740000 protesters across Japan against renewing the security pact with the United States. In Tokyo rioting erupted as radical students hurled Molotov cocktails. police used shields and teargas. About 166 rioters and 10 police injured, with 271 arrests cited in Tokyo and nationwide.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
United States
U.S
Nixon signs Voting Rights Act and seeks early ruling
President Nixon signed the Voting Rights Act and ordered an early court ruling on whether Congress can lower the voting age to 18. He asked Mitchell to pursue the constitutional question and urged a constitutional amendment if the measure is overturned. House doubts and Emanuel Celler weigh on prospects.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Congress
John N. Mitchell
House
Emanuel Celler
Dn.y
House Judiciary Committee
Five Students Killed in Neb State Bus Crash
A collision between a small school bus and a hay truck four miles south of Davenport Nebraska killed five Davenport High School students en route to a summer school remedial reading class. The bus driver was hospitalized in very serious condition and the truck driver was injured.
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Davenport, Neb
UPI
Davenport
Neb
Davenport High School
Judge Jails Student Despite High Grades
Bruce W. Hutchinson a Miami University student with a 3.785 average was sentenced to 10 to 20 years for possession of hallucinogenic drugs for sale by Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge Robert L Marrs. Hutchinson 20 Cincinnati will be eligible for parole in three years. He was among 12 arrested May 4 in Oxford narcotics raids.
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Hamilton
Ohio
UPI
Miami University
Bruce W. Hutchinson
Cincinnati
Mansfield Reformatory
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Robert L. Marrs
Marrs
Hutchinson
C. E. Brandon
Brandon
Miami University Department of Paper Technology
Oxford
Miami
Court Strikes Down Cincinnati Raises
The First District Court of Appeals ruled Cincinnati illegally granted wage increases to non uniformed workers to end a month long strike from January 5 to February 8. It orders salary reductions to pre strike levels. The city plans an appeal.
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Cincinnati
UPS
First District Court of Appeals
Pleads Not Guilty To Dope Charge In Huron Court
Robert L. Prince Jr. 22 of 4 Taylor Ave. pleads not guilty to marijuana for sale in Huron County Common Pleas Court. Scott Ross 19 of rural Milan enters a not guilty plea by lack of lawyer and requests court appointed counsel. Judge Vetter sets bond at 10000 cash or 20000 property for each defendant. both held in Huron County Jail. Prince is Vietnam veteran. his attorney is Paul Miller. Prince’s parents present.
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Robert L. Prince, Jr
Huron County Common Pleas
Prince
Taylor Ave
Norwalk
Scott Ross
Milan
Robert J. Vetter
Donald Derby Prince
Paul Miller
Miller
Ross
Huron County
Vetter
Prince Charles Earns Cambridge Arts Degree
Cambridge University announced Prince Charles earned a bachelor of arts with honors in history after a three year stay at Trinity College. He has left his rooms and will begin Royal Air Force pilot training next March followed by five years in the Navy.
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Cambridge
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