Muskie delays VP reply as aides seen at Bethesda home
Muskie weighs McGovern VP offer while aides carry a rotary file of numbers into his suburban Bethesda residence. McGovern says three senators declined the nomination but remains open to applications. He has questioned Eagleton's health and discussed the matter with doctors and the Weeters. The Communications Workers of America endorse McGovern while United Steelworkers back neutrality.
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Bert Bernhard
Richard Ktein
John Mellvoy
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Humphrey
Minnesota
Abralomy Ribigoff
Connecticut
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Frank Church
Idaho
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Heulem Askew
Washington
Eagleton
Sen
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Afl-Cio
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Joseph A. Beirne
George Meany
Beirne
Nixon
Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers of America
Ution
Senate OKs U S Soviet rocket pact and amendments
Senators praised the treaty while debate focused on Jackson’s amendment to require warning against Soviet escalation and equal numbers in the next round. The interim accord caps US missiles and subs but not warhead counts or modernization, leaving US parity concerns unresolved.
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United States
Soviet Union
Jackson
Artist admits setting L B library fire in California
The 63 year old Main Library building on Pacific Avenue and Ocean Boulevard suffered a July 2 blaze destroying 5,000 books and charred another 5,000. Investigators say Arson suspect Uribe told police the fires were part of his religion and he had worked as an artist and dancer. He previously worked as a house boy for a Beverly Hills film actress. Police say he commented on no named religion and would not elaborate.
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Ocean Boulevard
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Los Angeles
Thomas Slires
Uribe
San Pedro
Union Baplist
Harbor Blvd
Barton Hill
Pacific Ave
Stires
Beverly Hills
Chastain
Flires
ACTION LINE letters cover delays and inquiries
Readers seek help on delayed photo enlargements from Photo Button Co in Las Vegas with $26.75 money order. military cemetery in Margraten Netherlands details for a World War II brother. inquiry about union picked lettuce amid farm labor organizing by the United Farm Workers Union and Cesar Chavez. guidance provided on burial location and floral options. Margraten described as in the Netherlands near Maastricht and Aachen with 8301 American WW II burials.
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Photo Button Co
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Netherlands
C.C
San Pedro
Belgium
Germany
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Aachen
Marilyn Mallwitz
Washington
D.C
Mallwitz
Washington, D.C
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Cypress
Isas
Afl-Cio
United Arm Workers Union Organizing Committee
Los Angeles
Cesar Chavez
California
Productinycotts
Wholesale price surge marks five month high
Washington reports the sharpest wholesale price rise in five months with July increases in food and industrial commodities. The Labor Bureau notes prices up 0.8 percent last month and a 5.7 percent annual rate under Nixon Phase 2 controls, while unemployment holds at 5.5 percent and average earnings rise to 33.62 dollars hourly.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
TUE
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Mesaid
Ziegler
Ute
Railcar Run Turbulence Felt In Colorado Springs
A 32 ton railroad flatcar with brakes unlocked by vandals rolled through Colorado Springs at up to 60 mph before a switch engine halted it six miles along the track. The empty car, parked on a siding, had blocks removed behind the wheels to start it. Officials said no injuries occurred and warned of further risk at crossings.
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Calo
UPI
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Owen
Treastle
Southern Pacific
Tax school reform bill faces Senate defeat in 1974 bid
Reagan in Southern California and Sacramento to back a sweeping school aid and tax relief package faces Senate opposition. The plan would raise 1.2 billion for schools, fund local aid, and roll back local taxes with a broader sales and business tax shift. Despite Assembly passage, Senate voting lingers, with critics warning of tax shifts and political motives amid 1974 governor tension.
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Reagan
California
Senate
Assembly
Moretti
Leadsislp
Reagath
Léleven
Reagen
Ralph Dills
D-Gardena
Supreme Cent
Moscone
South Viets clear road to An Loe on Highway 14
South Vietnamese infantry pushed the North to abandon bunkers near a fire base two miles south of Tau G and overran a second strong point nine miles south of An Toc. Only small pockets of resistance remained along the Saigon to An Loe stretch, with the road expected to reopen soon.
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Saigon
Highway 14
An Lee
Tau G
An Toc
An Loe
Prisoners in Britain Strike for Better Jail Conditions
Thousands of British inmates refused to work in a 24 hour strike. A group calling itself a prisoners labor union said about 6,000 prisoners declined cooperation with authorities, demanding improved conditions inside jails.
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Britain
PROP
Democrats feud over lax idesue continues on page 41
The dialogue centers on Senate procedures and dispute over inclusion in talks. Mills and Moretti clash over negotiation participation and perceived exclusion. The exchange hints at tensions between political rivals and references to Moscone. The piece reflects partisan bitterness and questions self restraint within leadership.
Barbecue Fire Damages Pedregal Elementary Classrooms
A portable barbecue ignited by live coals caused 12500 dollars in damage to four bungalow classrooms at Pedregal Elementary School in Palos Verdes. The fire reported at 5 10 p m and extinguished in ten minutes by County Fire Department under Capt Ted Green. A recreation class had been held at the school earlier and two employees were suspected of placing the barbecue in a closet.
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Palos Verdes
Groveoak Mace
Ted Green
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