Guam Still Bulging as Refugees Pour In
Refugees from South Vietnam flood Guam with nearing 50,000 in camps. Four ships with 16,000 aboard approach while departures lag. 3,400 scheduled to leave today with 1,000 daily from Tuesday. Overcrowding reported at Ft Chaffee Arkansas and refugee camps in Florida. Red Cross distributes toys. Midway carrier aids arrivals. Arkansas governor weighs higher limits.
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Agana
Guam
South Vietnam
United States
Pacific Island
Steve Morrison
Midway
Morrison
Arkansas
Florida
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
James King
State Department
David Pryor
Talks On Beef Begin
Hearings on a suit to permanently enjoin the USDA from implementing its new beef trading standards were to begin in Omaha. Judge Robert V. Denney planned to address three motions for summary judgment as the first item of business. The Independent Meat Packers Association claims the guidelines would raise grading and transportation costs, hurt fat rendering, and be passed to consumers.
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Omaha, Neb
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
U. S. District Court
Robert V. Denney
Independent Meat Packers Association of Omaha
Israeli Raiders Capture Guerrillas
An Israeli army raiding party crossed into southern Lebanon this morning and captured five suspected guerrillas, including a woman. The raid hit three villages near the border, with Lebanese officials claiming kidnappings and a cafe blast in Bint Jbail. Four other Lebanese were seized in Ait el Shaab and Ait Aroun during house to house searches. Other headlines note mine-laying allegations, Arab support for insurgents, and regional moves such as the Arab Authority for Military Industry and a new trade pact with the EEC.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Ahmed Murad
Lebanese Communist Party
Bint Jbail
Binh Jbail
Ait el Shaab
Ait Aroun
Israel
Palestine
U.S
Indochina
Yasir Arafat
Palestine Liberation Organization
Viet Cong
Egypt
Persian Gulf
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
United Arab Emirates
Arab Authority For
Jerusalem
United States
Suez Canal
State Department
Washington
European Common Market
Fear Medical Boycott Expands Across California
A doctors’ uprising over malpractice insurance continues in California with anesthesiologists in Santa Clara and San Mateo counties limiting to emergency procedures. Sacramento doctors set a May 19 action unless state lawmakers act. About 50 private hospitals in San Francisco and surrounding counties have halted elective surgery since May 1, while others report higher activity and big losses.
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San Francisco
California
Sanford Marcus
The
Union of American Physicians
Santa Clara
San Mateo
Sacramento
Alameda
Contra Costa
Marin
Argonaut Insurance Co
KNEA Deplores Court Ruling on Kansas Negotiations Act
Kansas teachers and leaders react to the Kansas Supreme Court ruling that strikes by professional employees are not redressable under state courts. The decision fuels calls for new legislative avenues for good faith negotiations as boards can issue unilateral contracts after stalled talks. Topeka Schools face closed gaps as 17 of 47 bargaining items reached accord.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Marion A. McGhehey
Kansas Association of School Boards
Jerry C. Hall
Kansas National Education Association
Seaman
Jim Nelson
National Education Association
McGhehey
Hall
Seaman Board of Education
Seaman Board
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Comet Snapper
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Snapper
Hubbard
Earl Schmanke
Russ Anderson
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Poplin
Litwin
A&p
Richardson
Ottewa
Eale
Nary
Sabia
Nesta
A1nlog Sales
Bama
Shy
Quawa Co-Op Assn
Don Woodward
Ollie Burress
Nurman Lumber
KNEA
First National Bank OF Ottawa
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