Postmen drop strike threat after arbitration ruling
The National Association of Letter Carriers withdraws its two year old threat of a nationwide mail strike after arbitrator Sylvester Garrett upholds parts of the Postal Service efficiency plan known as the Kokomo plan. The decision could cut about 16 000 of 200 000 carriers and save hundreds of millions annually, while the union contesting it calls it a speed up.
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Washington
Letter Carriers’ Union
Postal Service
James Rademacher
National Association of Letter Carriers
Sylvester Garrett
Garrett
Kokomo
Ind
FBI to overhaul informer policy under Kelley review
FBI Director Clarence Kelley will lead a wide review of policies on recruiting using and paying informers. He says current practices may not meet needs and admits past statements about burglaries were not categorical. The Justice Department probes a Denver informer alleged 1973 burglary and other cases involving informers claimed to have engaged in crimes or violence for the FBI.
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Washington
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Kelley
Polly
The
Justice Department
Denver
Timothy Redfearn
Socialist Workers Party
Farson
Mexico's most wanted guerrilla slain in attack on Lopez Portillo kin
Police report David Jimenez Sarmiento head of the 23rd of September Communist League was killed in an attempted ambush on Margarita Lopez Portillo sister of the president elect. A bodyguard died and others were wounded as attackers fired from two cars and taxis. Police recovered a .38 pistol a .45 revolver and explosives and believe the group intended to kidnap.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Jose Lopez Portillo
Carlos Santini
David Jimenez Sarmiento
Communist League
Sarmiento
Margarita Lopez Portillo
Lopez Portillo
Luis Echeverria
Judge heads state task force to study epidemic divorce rate
Arizona Governor Raul Castro forms a marriage and family preservation task force led by Pima County conciliation judge Norman Fenton after a 1974 divorce rate of 7.7 per 1000 and rising county filings. The panel aims to study causes, seek public input, and develop educational programs to strengthen marriage amid rising separations.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Raul Castro
Nevada
Pima County
Norman
Fenton
Fenton’s Court
Yavapai
Mohave County
International Association of Family Conciliation Courts
Tucson
Castro
California
Richard Farson
Humanistic Psychology Institute
San Francisco
Marr
Viking 2 Hunts for a Safer Landing Site on Mars
Viking 2 scouts northern Mars regions from orbit seeking a smooth landing location with potential for life evidence. Ninety six calibration photos taken. terrain appears cratered with protrusions called measles. Viking 1 photos reveal early ground fog and possible permafrost releases.
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Pasadena
Viking
Mars
Viking 2
Viking Mission
Viking 1
Podiatrists Schedule Annual Meeting Across Regions
Podiatrists from Arizona Colorado Utah and New Mexico plan a four year regional conference in Region 14 with a 21-member faculty of doctors and podiatrists. The event includes a pediatric program and social events with national speakers sought for a Saturday luncheon and main banquet on October 23. Over 100 delegates are expected to attend.
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Arizona
Colorado
Utah
New Pi
Selander
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