Lockheed pact averts strike at major plants
Lockheed Aircraft Corp avert ed a planned strike by over 8,000 aerospace workers with a three year contract. Union officials say about 80 percent voted to accept seven hours before walkout. The deal raises wages 11 percent by 1977 plus enhanced pension health and welfare benefits and two extra holidays. Top machinists earn about 7.00 an hour with averages around 5.30. bottom pay is 4.00.
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Lancaster
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Los Angeles
Long Beach
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Court upholds various government and legal rulings
A court upholds a ban on counsel at summary courts martial for armed forces members and agrees to review prison transfer procedures without hearings. It lets stand a ruling allowing municipal hospitals to restrict abortions to life-saving cases and agrees to review a constitutional right to treatment for involuntarily committed patients. The Ravenel residency dispute in South Carolina proceeds with challenges to the five year residency requirement.
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Wall Street
South Carolina
Whose sense of smell? Supreme Court upholds warrant rule
The Supreme Court let stand a lower court ruling requiring a warrant to search a truck smelling of whiskey. The 4th Circuit ruled that scent alone does not place liquor in plain view and overturned William G Bradshaw’s moonshine conviction in Cleveland County.
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Appeals
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Ford defies GOP pressure on Rockefeller vice nomination
President Ford says some conservatives urged him to drop Nelson Rockefeller but he dismisses the advice. He praises Rockefeller as a potential vice president and notes no serious demand to withdraw. Ford also discusses Nixon tapes, the pardon issue, cabinet changes, desegregation matters, and post Watergate morality.
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Ford
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Air Force
Ron Nessen
Louisville
Richard Nixon
Nixon
House
Boston
Rockefeller
Executive Branch
Ford and Echeverria Open Border Talks in Arizona
Ford and Echeverria began day long discussions in the border area of Arizona and Sonora, seeking closer cooperation. The talks covered border adjustments and water salinity, with later sessions expected to tackle cross border drug control, Mexican farm workers, and oil discoveries. Ford defended Watergate actions, commented on Albert briefings, and faced Holtzman questioning during testimony.
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Ford
Mexico
Arizona
Sonora
United States
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Tuba
Ari
Mocica
Alaska
Ward
Lattin
Watergate tape testimony reveals stonewall strategy
Watergate jurors hear Nixon ally Ehrlichman discuss relying on Dean’s report and adding FBI notes as an appendix. The March 21 tape includes a plan to draw wagons around the White House and questions about which aides would be inside the wagon. The session also covers a gag order dispute over Jaworski's Sunday TV appearance and an exchange about grand jury testimony.
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U.S
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Mitchell
Jeb Magruder
Neal
Watergate
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Strica
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State Policeman Slain by Gunman in Los Angeles
Police say Riverside officer David A. Jack 2%, shot in the head while alone in a State Police annex office in the downtown State Office Building. His body was found near the Moor annex as investigators search for a motive and the gunman. the door to the building is kept unlocked due to around the clock use.
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USC
David A. Jack
Riverside
Los Angeles Civic Center
Jack
ground-Moor
Adder
Dack
Panel to subpoena items in Nixon files
The special Watergate prosecutors said a grand jury will issue new subpoenas for materials from the White House files of M. Nixon. Attorney Peter Krein cier disclosed this during a hearing on Nixon's request for a court order to move tapes and documents from the White House to a location near his West Coast home.
Dummy rocket blast kills two workers in Jacksonville
UPE-Marine officials said explosives experts would sift debris at a junk yard to find more live rockets. Two men, Mike Wade and Hob Darlington, both 21, of Jacksonville, died Sunday night when gas powered shears used on what appeared to be dummy rockets cut into a live round.
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N.C
Upe—Marine
Mike Wade
Hob Darlington
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