Heat Wave Grips Nation As Rescue Efforts Try To Help
Heat and humidity sap crowds from Minnesota parades to New York beaches while a cool front moves down from Canada. Rapid City hot at 112, Minneapolis reports 105, and Delmarva poultry farms lose tens of thousands of chickens. Fire hydrants in Philadelphia draw crowds. experts say birds cannot sweat and struggle to cool.
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Navy contract steel overcharges tied to Lockheed claim
The Renegotiation Board found Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Co billed the Navy for about 10.2 million pounds of steel not used in amphibious transport dock work. Investigators say steel receipts were poorly recorded and much of the steel purchased was not incorporated into ships, amid prior estimates of 73 million pounds excess. Lockheed denies the charges. board members insist on scrutiny.
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Carter backs overhaul of labor relations laws
President Carter urged Congress to overhaul labor management laws to give workers a fair chance to choose union representation and to strengthen enforcement. The plan expands the NLRB to seven members, speeds union elections, double back wages for those tried for organizing, and imposes penalties on noncompliant employers.
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Forest fires burn from Utah to Maine across nation
Fires burned out of control across Utah Montana Wyoming and Maine as crews faced high humidity and dwindling winds. In Utah a wind whipped 1.48 acre blaze killed three firefighters amid weekend conditions while Baxter State Park in Maine reported about 200 acres burning. federal crews moved into Jackson Hole Wyoming to battle a growing fire near the Idaho border as 300 firefighters with six bulldozers and five helicopters aided by the Horse Interagency Fire Center.
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Long Beach assault victims include golfer felled on first tee
Long Beach police reported three assaults Sunday. A golfer, Jon J. Lavin nine, was struck behind the ear with a golf club during a first tee dispute and treated at Community Hospital. Police seek an unknown attacker for assault with a deadly weapon.
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Honors for slain copter crew in Korea air crash
Bodies of three American soldiers killed when a Chinook helicopter strayed into Communist airspace are flown from South Korea to Japan aboard a U S Air Force transport. The coffins were received at Yokota Air Base near Tokyo after a Kimpo farewell in South Korea. Schwanke survives and remains hospitalized in Seoul. Purple Hearts were pinned by Gen. John Vessey as prayers and firing volleys marked the ceremony.
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GM denial over engine-switch suit dismissal
New York AP Four state judge Imlay denied General Motors motion to toss out a consumer fraud suit alleging widespread engine swaps across GM brands. Louis Lefkowitz, NY attorney general, had won a prior judgment for over 5,000 cars with Chevrolet engines covertly installed. Justice Gellinoff ordered GM to answer by Aug 18. Sept 1 hearing set.
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Mock Battle in Mojave Reset Draws 25000 Troops
Page 4-12 reports MO J O hypothetical mock battle in the Mojave Reset area with about 25 000 troops involved and staged exercises amid tensions.
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Weather Tonight And Tursday In L B Area
Morning clouds otherwise fair with low 65 and high 83. Mountains expect thundershowers with winds 15 to 30 mph and a low 53 high 5. Deserts also chance thundershowers with winds 15 to 40 mph and a low 75 high 5.
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