Teamsters switch law firm tied to Watergate era politics
Washington AP report says Teamsters chief Fitzsimmons moves union legal work from Edward Bennett Williams to a firm linked with White House associate Charles Colson and partner Charles Morin. The switch follows friction over Watergate coverage and Hoffa matters. Williams’ firm loses a $100,000 annual retainer after 15 years of service.
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Blacks Occupy UMass Education School Over Protest
About 40 students from the Third World Alliance continued their takeover of the University of Massachusetts School of Education in Amherst. They protested Dean Dwight Allen's silence on a black student's graduate education program application after occupying the building yesterday morning.
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Judge to declare Ellsberg mistrial in Pentagon Papers case
Los Angeles AP report says Judge Matt Byrne will declare a mistrial, dismiss the current jury, and pick a new panel after the 9th Circuit said proceeding with the existing jury would be foolish. Ellsberg, 41, and Russo, 35, face espionage, conspiracy, and theft charges over the 1971 leak. The ruling is due Monday.
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Jimmy Durante Admitted After Fall at Home
Santa Monica Calif AP Jimmy Durante 79 admitted to St John s Hospital for observation after a fall at his Beverly Hills home The fall occurred during the past week details unavailable at this time Durante entered the hospital Friday
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