Chavez Urges End To Picketing After Fatality At Vineyards
Cesar Chavez called for ending vineyard picketing in the California grape strike after the death of UFW member Juan De La Cruz who was shot near Giamarra Vineyards as a passing pickup fired on his car. Two other field workers were arrested. violence and arrests mark a worsening clash with growers and Teamsters.
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Delano
Calif
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers Union
California
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
UFW
Chavez
Ave Ree Chavez
Vineyard
Arvin
de la Cruz
Giamarra Vineyards
Ernest Baclig
Fresno
Bayani Advincula
Daiffullah
Lamont
Kern County
Nagi
George Meany
Frank Fitzsimmons
San Joaquin Valley
Nagi Daiffullah
Yemen
Juan de la Cruz
Grand Jury Studies Acid Toss Case in Texas
A Texas grand jury examined the case of a 17-year-old youth and Dorothy Bone in an acid attack on Charles Bone, 49, who is listed in critical condition at Parkland Hospital. Aubrey Hawthorne and Dorothy Bone are jailed on 75000 dollar bonds. the incident occurred at a Lake Tawakoni mobile home during a pre dawn vacation visit.
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Gheenville, Tex
Charles Bone
Athens
Dallas
Parkland Hospital
Aubrey Lynden Hawthorne
Dorothy Bone
Bone
Lake Tawakoni
Hawthorne
USSR makes big MIRV stride in missiles
Washington AP Defense Secretary Schlesinger disclosed the Soviet Union has demonstrated flight tests of MIRV capability on at least two land based ICBMs the SSX 17 and SSX 18. He warned MIRV advances threaten U S missile advantage by the 1980s though total first strike destruction remains unlikely. State Dept officials say talks on warhead controls weakened as a moratorium on testing seemed unlikely and both powers see retaliation as a deterrent.
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Washington
James R. Schlesinger
Soviet Union
U.S
Schlesinger
Russia
United States
State Department
Controversial Jet May Be Given Okay
The Pentagon reversed course and allowed continued production of the F111 fighter bomber, using $20 million last year for long lead items. Congress may fund another 12 F111s, with House and Senate committees pushing about $176 million.
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Washington
Pentagon
TFX
William P. Clements Jr
Congress
Air Force
House
Senate Armed Services Committee
Clements
Department of Defense
MIRV capability and Russian force structure warning
He warned that achieving MIRV in submarine-launched missiles, which he noted has not yet happened, would give the Russians a very formidable force structure if they continue the current program.
Skylab crew nears end of third week in space
Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Jack Lousma and Owen Garriott mark three weeks in orbit with 38 days remaining. Ground doctors report the crew in excellent health while San Fernando Observatory notes solar flare activity suggesting triggering of subsequent flares. Bean tests a backpack maneuvering unit inside the Skylab lab, despite umbilical issues. Navy says recovery ship New Orleans will depart Pearl Harbor early for a swift return.
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Lousma
San Fernando Observatory
California
Earle Mayfield
Earth
Bean
Skylab Orbiting Laboratory
Space Lab
San Diego
Navy
New Orleans
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Half Of Estate To Go To State
Springfield reports that about half of the $3 million Powell estate, including $850,000 cash found in shoe boxes, would go to Illinois under a settlement. About $1.5 million would be granted to the state Historical Library, the State Museum and the State Mansion. The agreement, negotiated by Atty. Gen. Scott, awaits Johnson County Circuit Court approval.
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Springfield
Ill
Paul Powell
Minnesota
William J. Scott
Illinois
Powell
State General Revenue Fund
State Historical Library
State Museum
State Manion
State Capitol
Scott
John Rendleman
First National Bank of Mat
Toon
Johnson County
Vienna
Daisy
Actor Burr Hospitalized in Azores
Actor Raymond Burr, 56, collapsed aboard a Portuguese air liner and is likely to remain hospitalized in the Azores for about two more weeks. Authorities at the U S Air Force hospital report an apparent heart attack or extreme exhaustion with medical tests ongoing. Burr, known for Iron Sides and Perry Mason, was visiting the Azores to inspect potential investments.
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Lajes
Azores
Raymond Burr
Air Force Hospital
Burr
United States
Lisbon
Perry Mason
British Hunt For Secret Mortar Unit
Belfast reports on a major British search through Northern Ireland for a hidden mortar factory after a third attack in six days. IRA Provisional wing claimed two guerrillas died when a rocket exploded as it was fired, with one 37 year old informer executed. The toll in four years of sectarian warfare rises to at least 969 fatalities.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Pomeroy
Irish Republican Army
Provisional
TRA
Boondocks
IRA
Daniel McAnallen
Provisionals
mid-Ulster
Patrick Quinn
Londonderry
Patrick Duffy
Duffy
Maryland Official's Son Leaps To His Death
Annapolis Md AP report says Blair Lee II's 27 year old son jumped from San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. Keefe Craig Marin County coroner's investigator notified the lieutenant governor. The Princeton graduate had worked as a freelance photographer in the San Francisco area for about two years. The body to be flown east for funeral services.
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Annapolis. Md
Meth Boal Ler
Maryland
Blair Lee II
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Lee
Keefe Craig
Marin County
Calif
Young Lee
Princeton
San Francisco Area
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