Mines empty as Unionists defy orders
United Press International reports tens of thousands of United Mine Workers defied a Taft Hartley injunction and continued the strike into its 98th day. Justice Department said no showdown expected while negotiations continue, promising restraint but warning of swift action for flagrant violations.
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United Press International
Justice Department
United Mine Workers
Mark Sheehan
Sheehan
Shy Students Face Hurdle Signing Up at Merrimack College
North Andover Mass. counselor Barbara Jacobson seeks to form a discussion group for shy students at Merrimack College but finds sign-up low as many students feel lonely. She plans to seek out potential participants directly.
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North Andover
Mass
Barbara Jacobson
Merrimack College
Begin vows to cut off arm of evil after deadly terror strike
Prime Minister Menachem Begin pledges retaliation for a bloodily coordinated Arab attack that killed 36 people including an American woman. He urges democratic states to shut PLO offices, blames Moscow for backing guerrillas, and notes Israeli forces will probe coastal defenses and the road ambush that felled civilians and wounded many others.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Menachem Begin
Israel
Begin
Palestine Liberation Organization
Soviet Union
Moscow
Tel Aviv
Ashdod
Tiberias
Haifa
U S borrows to shore up the sagging dollar
United States borrows 2 billion dollars from West Germany to stabilize the dollar. Frankfurt fix rises to 2.0841 marks as Blumenthal and Matthoefer announce the loan aims to curb disorderly exchange markets. The joint statement stresses self sustaining growth, non inflation, and energy action.
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Bonn
West Germany
UPI
United States
Frankfurt Currency Exchange
Hans Matthoefer
U.S. Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Matthoefer
International Monetary Fund
U.S
Carter
Moluccans seize Dutch HQ amid gunfight in Assen
Masked South Moluccan militants stormed the Drente provincial government building in Assen, wounding at least six and holding 30 to 40 hostages. Police surrounded the scene as shots rang out and workers fled, with conditions and exact casualty figures evolving.
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Assen
Netherlands
Indonesia
Holland
Unusual Akron courtroom to hear Papp murder trial
In Akron a judge will decide early today on Papp's second trial for the 1968 murder of Roxie Ann Keathley. The round arena allows eyeball to eyeball contact between jurors and witnesses while the judge remains unseen unless he swivels chairs. Decisions include capital-trial eligibility and whether hypnosis videos and Papp’s hypnotic testimony will be used.
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Timothy Papp
Roxie Ann Keathley
Akron
James Barbuto
Papp
Barbato
Supreme Court
Arkansas evangelist plans second resurrection attempt in Missouri
Daniel Aaron Rogers of Harrison along with J T Williams and Harold Rogan prayed over his frozen mother in a Pea Ridge chapel to resurrect her body after she died February 2 at age 80. About 1,000 people gathered outside as 50 inside sang hymns and witnesses reported no movement or rainbow. Rogers set a two week deadline and said authorities were given the limit to try again to show others a path to God.
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Reeds Spring
UPI
Arkansas
Daniel Aaron Rogers
Harrison, Ark
Rogers
Evangelist J.T. Williams
Pea Ridge
Ark
Harold Rogan
Williams
Missouri
Pants-dropper earns F but gets a final exam
Donald J. Jacquet a 28 year old from West Oakland Road faced 10 days in jail and a $100 fine after being found guilty of public indecency for dropping his pants on a chair at Sambo's Restaurant in North Olmsted on February 4 His trial noted he intended humor not vulgar The judge promised a case review and released him after admonishing the prank While his final exams and GI benefits were at stake the court offered a path to reconsideration
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Rocky River
Bay Village
William McCrone
McCrone
Donald J. Jacquet
West Oakland Road
Sambo
Lorain Road
North Olmsted
Jacquet
Cuyahoga Community College
West
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