Britain ends strike with three day work week scrapped
Britain's new Labour government ended the miners strike after a 32.5 million wage package agreed with the National Coal Board. Factories to resume full-time operation from midnight Friday while Britons are urged to save electricity. The settlement, first act of Wilson’s government, ends a month long stoppage that disrupted coal supply and nearly toppled Heath’s Conservative administration.
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London
Britain
Eric Varley
Edward Heath
National Coal Board
Wilson
Labor
Heath
Indictment Reinforces Ehrlichman Colson In Watergate Case
A new indictment accuses Ehrlichman of lying to the grand jury and notes Colson’s pledge to fight to clear his name. It names Eli Krogh David Young and E Howard Hunt as unindicted conspirators tied to the Ellsberg burglary and Watergate cover up while detailing payments and searches tied to the case. Also reports police in Bari Italy arresting women after finding Greek vases valued at about 1.6 million dollars.
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David R. Young
E. Howard Hunt
Effsberg
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Hunt
Ellsberg
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Watergate Complex
State Department
Pentagon
SLA
Raymond Procunier
California Department of Corrections
Miss Hearst
Ehrlichman
Grand Jury
White House
Krogh
Ellgberg
Barker
Dediego
Martinez
Fielding
Beverly Hills
Calif
Bari
Italy
Burglars Crack Safes At Murphy's Restaurant
Police report burglars ripped open two safes at Murphy's restaurant at 2602 Long Beach Blvd and a third safe, fleeing with about 2200 dollars. The break in occurred between 11 pm Wednesday and 6 am today, discovered when the place reopened. Officer Chris Hertzen said rear-door forced entry and safe cabinets smashed. loot included currency a wrist watch and a caliber pistol.
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Murphy's
Long Beach Blvd
Chris Hertzen
Hertzen
Nixon rejects payoffs and backs openness in Watergate era
Nixon says he will turn over material to the House Judiciary Committee and answer written questions, aiming for full disclosure. He notes he learned of the cover up on March 21 and opposes public financing while backing campaign contribution controls. He jokes about not beating his wife as the impeachment inquiry proceeds.
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HOUSE
GOP
John Rhodes
Ariz
Nixon
White House
House Judiciary Committee
Dean
Sie
Congress
Judiciary Committee
Kidnapped boy's parents await word from abductors
In Nix Hills New York the family of John Calzadilla, 8? remains hopeful as police and FBI man the case after a woman and two men lured the boy into a black car. Three brief calls offered no ransom and then silence. Neighbors describe the father as helpless and scared as investigators press for leads.
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Nix Hills
N.Y
W Ord
John Calzadilla
Michael Calzadilla
Suffolk County
FBI
Calzadilla
Cuba
Iiving Tire Cy
Long Island
John
Big leap in prices for Feb
Washington AP reports wholesale prices rose 1.2 percent in February, the smallest advance in four months, but still fueling inflation fears. The index reached 152.7, up 20.3 percent from a year earlier, with fuel, metals, farm products, and processed foods driving much of the gain.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mandatory hours urged for stations
The County Energy Commission urged mandatory pumping hours for service stations and a change to the half-tank minimum under the state's odd-even distribution program. It backed designating stations as morning or evening with staggered hours, five to 26 gallon topping limits, and enforcement, while noting Sunday exemptions and seeking state adoption of changes.
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County Energy Commission
Reagan
Board of Supervisors
Dixon Harwin
Barwin
Frederick Llewellyn
Harwin
Commission
Patty Hearst SLA ransom plan and food aid controversy
A damaged report discusses the Symbionese Liberation Army claiming Patty Hearst’s captivity since February 20, pledges of food aid through People in Need. It notes SLA rhetoric blaming Hearst's father and government officials’ responses, plus FBI and state comments on public assistance and investigations.
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Symbionese Liberation Army
SLA
Miss Hearst
Randolph A. Hearst
People In Need
Hearst
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
California
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