22 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1976
Page
1
Food costs drove the largest rise in consumer prices in 10 months, lifting May inflation six tenths of a percent and setting an annual rate of 7.2 percent. The Labor Department released the May figures, noting the jump marks the biggest monthly gain since last November.
Suffolk Superior Court Judge Thomas Morse ordered state negotiators back to the bargaining table to end a statewide illegal state employee strike that has forced police to guard Massachusetts prisons. The injunction also adds Administration Secretary Buckley and Employee Relations Director Bennett as defendants alongside the Alliance and its 50 000 workers.
French President Valery Giscard d Estang was welcomed by the Queen and tens of thousands of cheering Londoners on his arrival for a four day state visit aimed at warming chilly Anglo French relations.
President Ford, catching rain under an umbrella in Indianapolis, said he remains confident of a first ballot win at the GOP convention in Kansas City. White House aides described the trip as non political and Ford gave no plans for a political mission before the convention.
The U S Navy ship Spiegel Grove ferried 267 evacuees from Beirut to Piraeus Greece after a 45 hour voyage. About 9 30 a m the ship docked as 110 Americans and 157 others from Beirut were welcomed by friends relatives and diplomats. Most evacuees planned to fly to the United States or European cities while others stayed in Athens hotels awaiting destinations.
Three Onondaga County judges have written Presiding Justice John Marsh questioning whether grand jury meetings should be held outside the courthouse. Cody B. Bartlett of the State Office of Court Administration confirms no law fixes the meeting place, though annual assignments require courthouse convening. Bartlett says the issue will be discussed in Marshs Niagara Falls chambers. he calls the matter minor.
State police identify a badly decomposed body recovered June 12 from the Oswego River in Lysander. The man, found with rope and cement blocks, is believed to be the homicide victim though identity remains tentative. Dental X-rays may help match records. investigators note the drifter had ties to Syracuse and other southern states.
Albany report outlines a bill to shift three percent employee pension contributions, aiming to save up to two billion dollars over ten years. The measure, backed by Sen Eckert and cosponsors Lombardi and Auer, would apply to future state workers and set new retirement rules while protecting current rights.
Italian parliamentary elections boost the Communist vote to 34.4 percent while Christian Democrats hold 38.7 percent. The result signals renewed political uncertainty and a lengthy process to form a CD government, delaying steps to ease Italy's economic crisis amid stock and currency fluctuations.
June rainfall exceeds the normal 3.09 inches with 5.76 inches recorded at Hancock Field. Forecasters predict brief showers tomorrow with temperatures mid 60s tonight and about 75 tomorrow. Federal disaster relief eligibility is being assessed as inspectors estimate weekend flood damage at over 6 million dollars, with Chemung County executive Morris Blostein noting potential damage above 4 million dollars in the county.
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