Hesna Williams stays in jail amid protest at King Center
Hesna Williams, leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, remains jailed for a second night after refusing a $1,500 bond during a Friday Atlanta arrest on battery and riot charges tied to protests at the Martin Luther King Sr Nursing Center over working conditions.
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Long Beach considers Union Bank Oceangate development contract
Long Beach City Council committee recommends approving a contract where Union Bank would buy and develop 11 of 15 acres in the Oceangate area on the west beach. The bank would receive a six month exclusive option to the undeveloped portion, conduct feasibility studies, and draft a master plan.
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Brandt to call vote year early
Chancellor Brandt announced he will seek a vote of confidence this week to break a four month parliamentary stalemate and force elections for November a year ahead of schedule. The move follows defections that left his Social Liberal coalition without a majority in the Bundestag. President Heinemann could dissolve Parliament next week and set Nov 19 as the vote date.
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Typhoons Kill Dozens Across Asia and Japan
United Press International reports devastating typhoons batter eastern Asia and Guam. Japan endures major destruction with 100000 homes destroyed or flooded and 49 deaths across the region. Typhoon Helen, Ida, and Ilas affect Korea and Vietnam, causing missing persons, injured, and maritime losses including a 310 ton fishing boat and several tuna vessels wrecked near Hachise Island.
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Strikes and School Closures Over Busing Sparks Nationwide Tensions
In Philadelphia and Las Vegas, lengthy bus desegregation disputes trigger school closures and student lateness. Teachers groups Bus-Out and Parents for Neighborhood Schools back boycotts amid court actions. Nevada Supreme Court voids lower court order, while some districts resume despite ongoing disputes. Other districts in Somerville, Burrillville, Somerset, and Smithfield report contract talks or stalled classes as educators push for changes.
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