Reagan phones Lorain GOP chief seeking delegate support
Ronald Reagan pressed Lorain County GOP Chairman Joseph Zieba for delegate backing as Kansas City prepares for the convention. Zieba says Reagan stressed issues and a Ford Reagan ticket to unite voters. He noted many Ohio delegates may back Ford but some see possible Reagan appeal.
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Lorain County
California
GOP
Joseph Zieba
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Zieba
Lorain
Reagan
Gerald Ford
Ford
Ono
Kansas City
GOF
James Buckley
Schweiker
Ohio
Javits aide among 4 slain in Istanbul air hijack attack
In Istanbul a staff aide to Senator Javits was among four killed in an apparent Palestinian hijack attempt on an El Al airliner. Twenty six wounded. two American women among them. Plane landed safely in Tel Aviv. Police captured two assailants. others died.
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Turkey
Jacob Javits
R-N
Walter F. Mondale
Minnesota
Jerusalem
Javits
New York City
Rosenthal
Amit
Rome
Hurriyet
el al
Weather forecast with showers and warm night
Tonight expect showers and a low around 50s with variable cloudiness and a 50 percent chance of rain. tomorrow brings a mid to upper fifty degree high with a 40 percent rain chance and south to southwest winds 10 to 28 mph. Sunrise 6:33 a.m. sunset 8:41 p.m. High reached 84 yesterday. low 56 this morning. Details on Page B-2.
Breakthrough wage pact aims to end 16 week rubber strike
Negotiators reached a wage settlement between United Rubber Workers leader Peter Bommarito and Firestone Rubber Co after five days of talks. Labor Secretary W J Usery said the agreement could set a pattern for other contracts and end the 114 day strike against Firestone Goodrich Goodyear and Uniroyal, though it awaits URW ratification and other master terms. The union demanded 165 cents an hour with full cost of living protection. the industry last offered 130 cents with two years of COLA. About 60,000 workers have been on strike since April 21. The pact includes measures to ease bargaining tensions and prevent further hardships from the prolonged dispute.
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W J Usery
United Rubber Workers
Peter Bommarito
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Usery
Uraw Firestone
Akron
James J.’. Scearce
Firestone
Goodrich
Goodyear
Uniroyal
Scearce
URW
GOP Symbol Tied to National Convention and Campaigns
The official Republican National Committee symbol will appear at next week’s Kansas City convention and during the ensuing presidential campaign. The AP reports the emblem will be used in connection with party events and promotional material.
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Republican National Committee
Kansas City
Coal miners return to work in eight states
West Virginia miners began returning to pits as leaders aimed to spur a broader restart for about 120,000 workers across eight states. Cedar Coal Co reported one Kanawha County mine operating near Charleston while others prepared to follow amid discussions on local strike provisions in the next UMW contract. Ohio officials also forecast a swift end to the Buckeye State walkout with 70 percent of miners back and the remainder expected by midnight.
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W Va
UPI
West Virginia
Cedar Coal Co
Kanawha County
UMW
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
United Mine Workers District 31
June Floyd
Ohio United Mine Workers
Buckeye
UMW District 6
John Guzek
Guzek
Ohio
Pension reforms loom as cities seek solutions
The piece surveys public pension crises from New York to Florida, noting study findings of significant unfunded liabilities. It highlights Illinois, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Michigan, and Florida as high-risk state plans, with New York and D C among cities facing large gaps. It argues state and city actions are needed to curb costs and asks how pensions should serve workers and taxpayers.
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Illinois
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Michigan
Florida
New York
Washington, D. C
Los Angeles
Los Angeles City Fire and Police Pension System
Pension funding details stir debate on public retirement
In congressional testimony Bernard Jump and Edward Cupoli of Syracuse University argued pensions are not merely deferred compensation and should be evaluated as such. They favored New York's Permanent Commission stance that career public employees deserve income to maintain pre retirement living standards. They warned funding gaps could push city costs toward 100 percent of payroll by 2000 if current practices persist. Turn to page A4, col.1.
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Bernard Jump
Edward Cupoli
Syracuse University
New York
Permanent Commission On Public Employe Pension and Retirement Systems
Washington, D. C
Kroll
Bantam Dictionary Lists Carter as 39th President
Walter Glanze, Scribner Bantam editor, says he included Jimmy Carter as the 39th president in final page proofs to meet January publication. If Carter loses, it remains a lexicological curiosity. the entry notes Ford’s 1974-1977 term and omits Reagan.
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UP1
Jimmy Carter
United States
Carter
Walter Glanze
James — Karter
Ford
Gerald
Reagan
Ronald
Tennis Still Raises Questions At U S Open
The headline notes a former male tennis player now identifies as female and seeks to compete in women’s matches at the U S Open in Forest Hills. The story, credited to UPI, hints at ongoing debate and policy implications.
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Richard Raskind
Renee Richards
Forest Hills
UPI
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