Cyprus Crisis: Major powers react as coup shakes island
Turkey mobilizes forces for potential invasion while Makarios allies in revolt gain ground. Greece denounces the coup, NATO allies urge moderation, and the Soviet Union issues a stern warning. U S and Britain warn against violating Cyprus sovereignty as UN appeals for cease fire go unacted. Soviet ships near Cyprus and US carrier Bostrat in region. Hermes diverted to ease tensions.
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Turkey
Greece
Makarios
Britain
NATO
United States
Soviet Union
Cyprus
U.S. Sun Fleet
Borrastat
Washington
Ith
Makarios recounts Cyprus coup attempts and escape
Archbishop Makarios told reporters after arriving in England that Greek military regime forces tried to kill him during the coup against Cyprus. He said the presidential palace was attacked, the palace demolished, and radio stations targeted as he fled toward safety in a Royal Air Force plane. He planned meetings in London with James Callaghan and Harold Wilson before heading to New York for the UN Security Council session.
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Lynelian
England
Makarios
Cyprus
Heve
Royal Air Force
Makatios
London
James Callaghan
Harold Wilson
New York
Security Council
Kim
Athens
Esegning
Paphos
National Guard
Payhos
Carpenters Union Restarts Talks With Southern California Contractors
Negotiations resumed today between the Carpenters Union and four major Southern California contractor associations amid a 17 day strike. Talks continued late Tuesday without a settlement, with reports of renewed bargaining and a proposed 2.90 per hour wage package over three years. Unconfirmed reports say Laborers Union bargaining also restarted. In San Francisco talks with Northern California contractors broke down, while the statewide strike has slowed heavy construction though smaller jobs proceed.
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Carpenters Union
California
Carpenter's
Carpenters
San Francisco
Prosecution dispute over grand jury transcript details
Judge Parker set a 2 PM deadline for a corrected grand jury transcript as prosecutors face questions over which version was entered. The dispute centers on whether differences exist between transcripts and if that could impeach Reinecke’s Senate testimony about a $400,000 offer tied to the San Diego convention. The matter follows resignations and tensions within the special prosecutors office.
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Parker
Richard Davis
Davis
Tso
Cox
Reinecke
Senate
Justice Department
San Diego
Joseph Connolly
Connolly
Atty
Richard Kleindienst
Special Prosecutors Office
L B newsrack nude ban upheld
Judge Brown sparred with arguments over a city ordinance banning nude photographs on newsracks. The ruling noted First Amendment concerns and lack of a universal obscenity definition, while arguing the measure targets where images appear rather than banning them entirely. The decision delayed enforcement until Friday.
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Austin
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Brown
Giler
American Civil Liberties Union
Los Angeles Times
Tewas Austin
Water and power workers strike hits Los Angeles area
Los Angeles power workers walked out shutting down service after a Sylmar plant outage at 3 3 am. WITNESSES saw a man enter the plant before the interruption and flee on foot. Service restored by 4 am. The Board of Water and Power Commissioners considers legal action to end the strike. The dispute involves over 5 500 workers represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the Architects and Engineers Association. Negotiations had reduced demands from 15 percent to 12 percent. Unifon says the DWP raised its offer to 7 6 7 percent with fringe benefits. In Long Beach over 60 Haynes Steam Plant workers picketed 2801 Westminster Ave.
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Board of Water and Power Commissioners
DWP
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
The
Architects and Engineers Assn
Unie
Long Beach
Haynes
Westminster Ave
Hiker found days after cliff fall in Griffith Park
Daniel Baker, 32, was discovered three days after a Saturday fall in Griffith Park. Mrs. Francis Olanie and a neighbor guided rescuers to his location after hearing faint cries. He was semi comatose with exposure, shock, a broken arm, and possible neck injury, transported to Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital.
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Los Angeles
Griffith Park
Daniel Baker
Francis X. Olanie
Park
Baker
Mrs. Olanie
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Dumping of milk sparks boycott claim at dairy plant
Harbor City dairy cooperative defends disposal of 32 000 gallons of fresh skim milk at a sewage plant saying excess milk cannot be sold. A consumer group says the action demonstrates the announced milk boycott is working as two tank trucks remove the surplus.
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Harbor City
UPI
2 Cent Milk Hike Approved in Three Counties
The California Department of Food and Agriculture approves a 2 cent per half gallon price rise for Tehama Trinity and parts of Shasta counties effective Sunday. Affected quart containers rise by a penny. Prices by county range from 73 cents half gallon in Tehama to 78 cents quart in Trinity and 79 cents half gallon in Siskiyou. Local dairies report surplus milk dumped into a Los Angeles sanitation plant while seeking buyers elsewhere. Public reaction includes calls for boycotts led by Arline Mathews, a candidate challenging Rep. Barry Goldwater Jr.
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Sacramento
UPI
Food and Agriculture Department
Tehama
Trinity
Shasta
Tehama County
Shasta County
Trinity County
Siskiyou County
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Milk Producers Association of
Artesia
Los Angeles County Sanitation District
Iaha
Oregon
Association
Coop
Arline Mathews
San Fernando Valley
Barry Goldwater, Jr
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Water and Power Workers
Sylmar
Unifon
Phillips
Rai
Water and Power
Haynes Steam
Rob Shumway
Tex
Litranix
Geiubler
E. Willows
Ieee Bia
Home Appliance Co
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