United Way Under Attack Over Fundraising Monopoly Reach
Denver AP United Way of America faces criticism from several charities and health agencies over its funding methods and perceived monopoly on payroll deductions. A House subcommittee urged reform of the federal Combined Federal Campaign after finding non United Way charities were barred from participation and coercive tactics had been used.
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Denver
United Way of America
U.S
America
United Way
The
Sierra Club
Gray Panthers
National Organization For Women
Zero
National Black United Fund
House
Subcommittee On Civil Service
Rep
Pat Schroeder
D-Coro
Yugoslav Leader Tito Noticed as Illness Rumors Spark Concern
In Belgrade, Tito’s health updates remain scarce while officials say he is working normally. Reports place him under treatment for leg vessel issues, with doctors visiting Brdo Castle. Foreign experts reportedly arrived, and Tito met top party leaders to discuss development, but no official health details or Jovanka’s whereabouts are disclosed.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Josip Broz Tito
Tito
Brdo
Marat Knyazhev
Lazar Kolisevski
Jovanka
High Court to Study Inverse Condemnation Case
The Supreme Court will decide if landowners can sue for just compensation when a government action such as zoning devalues property without full takings. The Tiburon five acre case questions inverse condemnation and Fifth Amendment protections. Justice will review Agins v Tiburon and related state rulings while also handling juvenile rights in police interrogation appeals.
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Washington
Supreme Court
San Francisco
Tiburon
Donald
Bonnie Agins
California Supreme Court
Agins
City Prepares For Crowds On Elvis Birthday in Memphis
Elvis fans plan a large turnout for what would have been his 45th birthday. Graceland grounds will be closed for maintenance but open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday for viewing Presley and his parents graves. No formal observance is planned at the mansion. The Taking Care of Elvis Fan Club held its annual Memphis convention with about 350 fans viewing memorabilia and films.
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Memphis, Tenn
Elvis Presley
Presley
Graceland Mansion
Graceland
Priscilla
Lisa Marie
Memphis
Elvis
Carl Meyerdick
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Kirk Vogeley
Gulf Oil
Houston
Gulf
Atlantic Richfield
Exxon
Refinery Workers Prepare Strike Across Nation
AP reports 60,000 refinery workers vow a long strike over wages and benefits with 100 oil companies, while oil firms say automated refineries can run with supervisors and no fuel shortages expected. OCAW notes a potential months-long confrontation. government offers mediation if needed.
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Denver
U.S
OCAW
Robert Goss
Washington
Ray Marshall
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf
United States Offers China Ground Satellite Station
The United States says it can provide China a ground station to receive data from Landsat e satellite with potential military use. The offer came during talks on Afghanistan between Defense Secretary Harold Brown and China's leaders, as Washington and Beijing discuss countering Soviet moves. Deng Ziaoping urged practical steps to defend world peace and expand strategic dialogue with the United States.
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Peking
United States
China
U.S
Defense
Harold Brown
Geng Biao
Afghanistan
Earth
Landsate
Brown
Deng Ziaoping
Xinhua
America
Deng
Armed Forces
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Dick Tracy
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