Pay Board approves 1 percent wage raise for rail workers
The Pay Board narrowly sanctioned a 1 percent raise for 140,000 railroad conductors and train crews, approving part of a three year pact while linking higher wages to new work rules. The vote 8 to 6 left unresolved the fate of remaining raises and drew scrutiny over wage guideline adherence and union ratification.
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Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
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Schools chief replies to criticism by jury
Dr. Robert Dean Peterson, county Superintendent of education, criticized the 1971 Orunse County Grand Jury report as based on incomplete and deceptive information. He argued the jury did not consult district specialists before issuing its conclusions and urged the 1972 grand jury to review its procedures while stating no accusation of misconduct toward any member.
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Grand Jury
Robert Dea Peterson
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Unions push renewed probe into Chavez assassination plot
Union leaders pressed for an immediate federal inquiry into an alleged plan to kill Cesar Chavez, spokesman Leonard Woodcock stating the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service probe had been dropped after officials deemed no federal violation. A self-described narcotics agent, Larry Shears, claimed a $25,000 arson and shooting scheme, saying three other men offered to participate while he alerted authorities.
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Dlay
Cesar Chavez
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Leonard Woodcock
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Chavez
Apl-Cio
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Delano
California
Woodcock
Jerry Cowen
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Internal Revenue Service
Treasury Department
Larry Shears
Shears
Federal Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division
Plain and fragmentary report on plot defendants in court
The brief notes two suspects linked to a plot are now jailed in a local court. Details on charges, identities, and dates are unreadable in the fragment.
Dentist convicted in draft brace scheme case
Dentist Bernard Bender was found guilty by a federal jury on charges of conspiracy aiding and abetting false statements to the Selective Service and draft evasion. The nine women and three men jury deadlocked on four counts, later dismissed, while an earlier trial had acquitted him on six counts and deadlocked on seven others.
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Selective Service
U.S. District Court
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Milton Nicholas
Laurence Bender
Chastity belt locked and key discarded in England case
In SOUTH EBENFLELY England a man locked his wife in an antique chastity belt for her 26th birthday. Their 6 year old son Mark reportedly discarded the key. The husband reportedly attacked the iron belt with a tool and forced the wife into their car toward a fire station. Firefighters confronted the scene as the wife spoke of the grim situation and joked about the belt being a long time wish.
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England
Tom Selth
Mark
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