Federal Judges Profit From Pay Raise Bill
Washington AP Federal judges gain automatic pension increases tied to the cost of living under the pay raise bill signed by President Ford. The measure links salaries and retirement pay, boosting pensions for active and retired judges as CPI rises, with varied rules for officials and term lengths for eligibility.
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Kent State Damage Trial Nears End in Damages Case
In Cleveland Ohio AP testimony in a 46 million damage suit over the Kent State shootings enters rebuttal. Plaintiffs seek to rebut defense claims that a nonmilitary bullet could have ignited a 13 second volley while defense argues shots may have come from nonguardsman sources.
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Kent State University
Ohio National
Donald
MacKenzie
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Investment Firm Takes Bankruptcy
Kansas City based Financial Corporation once barred from business by a New York federal court filed for voluntary bankruptcy in U S District Court. It lists Eldon R Miller and his wife Gladys as sole owners and directors with secured claims about 50 million and unsecured claims near 19 million. Assets total 50.53 million including 50 million in securities and small cash amounts. The Southern District of New York had ordered liquidation on July 10 and appointed Spencer Marsh Jr as receiver. The SEC had charged default on 18 million in repurchase agreements. A hearing date was sought in Kansas City with Judge Jack Jones expected to set it.
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Tiger mauls man who dared entry Phoenix zoo pit
Erik Knoph, 21, of Phoenix, was critically injured after he scaled a 30 foot barrier and entered the Bengal tiger den at the Phoenix Zoo. Police say he acted on a dare. guards fired shots to distract the tiger as Knoph crawled free.
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Portuguese Workers Balk At Strike Call
The Inter sindical called a 30 minute general strike in Portugal to protest fascist actions and attacks on Communist parties. Many workers ignored the call as Lisbon taxis buses and hotels ran normally TAP halted flights and street clashes occurred near Avenida da Liberdade. Alvaro Cunhal planned a Porto rally while Moscow accused imperialists and CIA linked to Chilean coup.
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