Chicago honors Harold Washington with funeral rites
The Chicago Tribune reports five days of emotional tributes for Harold Washington, the city’s first Black mayor, as political and religious leaders gather at a South Side church and his gravesite. The service blends church and state, with Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rev. B. Herbert Martin praising Washington's leadership and enduring faith amid a city in mourning.
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Lyndonville Police Chief Retires After 22 Years
J Leo Desjardins and Rosemary Desjardins ran Lyndonville Police from a wood shed off their kitchen for 22 years. He, 70, will miss protecting residents as Jim Dziebek becomes the new chief after a Monday swearing in in Lyndonville Vermont.
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Transportation secretary Burnley faces Senate caution
Transportation secretary James H. Burnley IV begins his tenure under strong Senate watch after a 274 to 0 confirmation vote. Several senators warn that if he reverts to the confrontational style of his prior role, he cannot be a successful secretary. Burnley pledges to work with Congress and references a commitment to the administration's aviation policies while navigating past disputes over deregulation and safety debates.
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Aviation crashes shift blame to crew errors
Two recent airline crashes draw scrutiny to human factors in the cockpit beyond mechanical or weather issues. Officials and experts urge renewed study of pilot experience training scheduling pressures and dependence on cockpit technology after Northwest Airlines and Continental flights failed during takeoff due to crew inexperience or failure to follow pre flight procedures.
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OSHA Proposes Rules Aimed at Cutting Electrocutions
The agency says new rules will reduce electrocutions among American workers by one third but exclude industries where over half the accidents occur. OSHA plans effective dates by early 1969 and cites about 300 annual electrocution deaths largely from unsafe practices.
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Newport News bids for Trident submarines
A Virginia shipbuilder entered the Trident submarine competition, a high-stakes bid believed to be the first by Newport News in 13 years to challenge General Dynamics for lucrative submarine contracts. Each boat is valued at over $600 million, and the bid was submitted Monday.
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Kennedy Speeches Show Cautious View of Privacy Rights
The collection of 20 speeches by Anthony M. Kennedy from 1975 to last month reveals measured doubt about whether the Constitution protects sexual privacy and other non textually stated rights. He questions some Warren Court expansions while avoiding calls to overturn existing privacy rulings, emphasizing moderation, tradition, and respect for precedent.
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