House rushes bill to put off rail walkout
The House defeats a move to grant a 13.5 percent temporary pay hike for 500,000 rail workers amid a threatened strike. Chairman Harley Staggers says he will sponsor the amendment on the floor. Defense Secretary Laird says the military could run railroads if needed, while Hodgson warns a holiday strike would paralyze mails and transport.
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House
Bill
Harley Staggers
D-W
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
James D. Hodgson
Senate Committee
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Jacob K. Javits
Rn.y
White House
Yarborough
Nixon
Javits
United States
Hughes Row Goes to Court Over Proxy and Stock Voting
The tool company sought to quash Maher's restraining order and admit a Hughes signed proxy statement to vote Maher stock. Maher’s side pressed handwriting analysis. a telegram and a note allegedly by Hughes were contested. Nevada officials and Hughes Hotel managers participated as court and settlement efforts continued.
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Maher
Tool Company Mhen
Hughes
Tool Company
Washington, D.C
Howard Babcock
Mahene
Mahe
Hughes Tool
Maheu
Nevada
Paul Laxalt
Gaming Commission
Jack Diel
Egal
al Benedict
Too
Las Vegas
Davis
Tow
Benedict
Chester C. Davis
Don
Raymond M. Taijiday
Frank William Gay
Lavalt
Bahamas
Mahen
Routine Car Check Ends in Death on Compton Street
Moreno was wanted on four traffic warrants and two drug charges with one failure to appear. Deputies honored by the Board of Supervisors for service, flags ordered at half mast, board adjourned in tribute. Deputy Laws Carl Wallace heard only the call of duty on a quiet Compton street.
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Moreno
Board of Supervisors
Tribue
Laws Carl Wallace
Compton Street
Two Gunmen Rob Long Beach Market for 7700
Two armed men wearing red construction hats robbed McGoy's Market at 2290 Santa Fe Ave in Long Beach Tuesday night. They tied clerk John Nolte, forced an assistant manager to open two safes, and escaped with about 7700 after placing cash and checks into a soft drink case.
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Twa
Long Beach
McGoy's Market
Santa Fe Ave
John Nolte
Robert Wright
R. A. Rose
J. M. Thompson
Wright
Action Line on wild mustangs and credit myths from 1959
The column discusses a 1959 rule banning shooting branded horses from vehicles and planes on public lands while noting ongoing horse stampedes for capture and sale as pet food. It cites the 2 million to 16 thousand horse estimates, details dues and contact for the International Society for the Protection of Mustangs and Burros, and covers a credit question about paying overdue bills. It also includes reader inquiries about a Geiger counter and nursing licensure, offering answers from Action Line and authoritative sources.
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Riley
United States
Bureau of Land Management
Department of the Interign
International Society For the Protection of
Helen Riley
Badger
Calif
Man shot in neighbor dispute near Polytechnic High School
Walter William Johnson 26, manager of an apartment house, was shot twice near Polytechnic High School and taken in critical condition to St Marys Hospital. Police arrested Gary Bryant 24 and Anthony Alverson 20 on suspicion of attempted murder after recovering a .22 rifle, a 2 gauge shotgun, and a .38 revolver at the scene and nearby trash.
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Polytechnic High School
Walter William Johnson
Time Ave
St. Mary’s Hospital
Gary Kenneth Bryant
Lime Ave
Anthony George Alverson
17Th Street
Lime
Bryant
Johnson
Israel Defense Chief Dayan Heads to Washington for Talks
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan left Tel Aviv for the United States to bargain on conditions for Israel’s return to Middle East peace talks. He warned Egypt against crossing the Suez Canal and said he will not press new security demands while in Washington. Dayan plans meetings with President Nixon, Secretary Rogers, and Defense Secretary Laird, and will seek terms for resumed indirect dialogue amid Egyptian diplomacy and internal Israeli debate on elections and settlement policy.
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Moshe Dayan Feft
United States
Israel
Middle East
Tel Aviv
Suez Canal
Dayan
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Melvin Laird
Washington
King Hussein of
Jordan
Egypt
el al
Abolewt Berind
United Nations
Gunnar V. dJarring
Trice
Golda Meir
Meir
Israel Galili
Hussein
Anwar Sadat
Bul
T's Aviv
Solons OK Security Tax Hike With 9-8 Vote
Lawmakers approve a security tax increase funded by dipping into the social security trust fund, currently estimated at 6 billion dollars. The bill raises minimum payments from 64 to 100 dollars and grants 10 percent boosts for higher benefits, plus a 3 percent automatic COLA. A conference committee will reconcile Senate and House versions amid debate over the scope of increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Williams
R-Del
Senate
House
Note from kidnaped aide linked to freed prisoners list
Police report says notes from a kidnaped aide listed 80 prisoners to be freed and offered no comment on press rumors. In Brazil authorities recovered large quantities of firearms and reported the death of 83 year old Francisco Ingles de Sousa who was shot. Authorities say Sousa’s car fled a road block and crashed when police fired, and Sousa may have been murdered elsewhere. A five page document found in a church mailbox may contain ransom demands. Security remains tight as authorities probe the kidnapping and possible demands for prisoner releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Ingles de Sousa
Ensinear
Sousa
Bucher
Brazil
Radio Nacional
Panel Hunts Successor for Heyns
UC Regents select a 4 member committee led by Dean A. Watkins to find a successor to Chancellor Roger W. Heyns who resigned. Heyns will stay until a new leader is chosen or next June. Heyns, 32, cited a long workday as his reason for resignation and plans to return to the University of Michigan.
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105 Angeles
University of California Board of,Regents
UC Berkeley
Roger W. Heyns
William French Smith
Los Angeles
Dean A. Watkins
Palo Alto Electronics
Berkeley
Robert C. Reynolds
John Lawrence
Watkins
Smith
Ronald Reagan
Heyns
Advcate
Michigan
William KK
Doblenty
San Francisco
Frederick Dutton
Thittan
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Action
Xcession Electronics
Canoga Park
L. A. Moe
Certified
Helmish
Navy
C.J.C
Fullerton
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Immum Medical Corps
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Sacraments
Sacramento
Santa Monica
L.B. Man
Noel Swann
U.S
United Press International
Solons OK Security
UPD
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Afl-Cio
Goldfinger
Boonton, N. J
FBI
Inday
van Raalle Co
Dooley
Marx Bones
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