25 Jun 1975
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1975
Page
1
In Vancouver Rock star Alice Cooper suffered six broken ribs and a scalp cut after falling from the stage onto a door during a Vancouver performance. He will rest and travel to Edmonton Thursday, uncertain about tonight's show as he battles breathing pain and limited vocal ability.
The Supreme Court ruled 8 to 0 that firms found to discriminate against blacks should be awarded back pay in most cases. Justice Stewart tied back pay to Congress' goal of ending barriers, while testing standards must relate to the job. The court also dismissed a major suburban zoning challenge for lack of standing, and narrowed labor union contempt and retroactivity rulings.
Oklahoma City activist Mrs. Rose Gann, 45, seeks 2,999,973 more dimes to raise 300,000 to purchase the Black Hotel where she has lived seven months. She campaigns for an elderly home, cites hot water issues and alleged coffee shop sanitation problems, while hotel staff blame leaks. She expects public support and prayers to meet a July 11 deadline, vows refunds if unsuccessful.
Kiwanis International delegates voted to maintain the ban on women joining the worldwide group for a third year. An amendment to allow women to join was defeated 341 to 503. The convention also rejected readmission for two chapters that had admitted women, including Great Neck New York, where a representative pleaded for readmittance, and Cheyenne Mountain Colorado Springs.
President Ford and 24 lawmakers from both parties agreed to push reform of federal regulatory agencies from the IRS to the Federal Power Commission to reduce red tape and consumer costs. The two hour Cabinet Room meeting produced pledges to empower agencies to serve the public better and to press for a White House congressional reform drive.
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