Court order, arrests fail to halt New York hospital strike
Thousands of municipal hospital workers endured a second day off as court orders and arrests failed to stop a layoff protest. Hospitals kept vital services via volunteers and overtime while emergency care and discharges were limited. Union leaders James Butler and Thomas Couper were arrested for disorderly conduct and released.
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N.Y
New York
Crisla
Wilog
James Butler
Thomas Couper
Boot Municipal
Butler
Couper
Martin Horwitz
Hugh Carey
Horwitz
Accused kidnapers on $1 million bail
Three men charged with abducting 28 school children and a bus driver remain jailed on one million bail each as prosecutors seek to avoid further open court sessions before trial. A preliminary hearing is set for August 26 for James and Richard Schoenfeld and Frederick Woods in Chowchilla California.
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Chowchilla
Calif
Tne
Ray
Justice Court
Howard C. Green
James
Richard Schoerifelt
Frederick N. Woods
California
Madera County
Y. Charles Hoffman
Elaser Grand Jury
Tria
Woiwls
James Schoenfeld
Edward Ray
Livermore Rock
Calm follows riots in black South Africa
In Soweto isolated arson and a single attempt to stop black workers from going to work were reported. Major unrest left at least three blacks dead and 12 injured after Wednesday rioting as police fired to disperse a 20,000 strong march protesting black student leaders’ imprisonment. Two additional deaths occurred when a train struck blacks, though police said those deaths were not due to the unrest.
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JO Nannesburg
South Aftles
Soweto
Esini
Gil
The
Johannesburg Star
Johannnesburg
Maryland Lottery Roundup and Pa. Numbers Draws
Maryland and Pennsylvania lottery results are reported with various draw figures. Winning numbers include three digit 93 and five digit 2060 in Baker's Dozen style, plus six and four digit combinations in other games.
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Allentown
Cease-fire Declared in Lebanon Amid Nearby Fighting
Associated Press reports a new cease-fire ends much of the fighting in Beirut as Christian Phalange forces claim Nabaa victory. Tal Zaatar remains under siege with Palestinians and allies holding the camp. Red Cross suspends restraint efforts after a wounded car hit and shell explosions.
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Farouk Wassar Associated Press
Bearut
Lebanon
Lebaness
Beirut
Christan
Nabaa
Christian Phalange Party
Mopup
Tal Zaatar
International Red Cross
Red Cross
First U.S. camellias thrive in South Carolina
The first camellias planted in the New World still thrive at Middleton Place Gardens northwest of Charleston. The historic plants endure in the Southern climate, showcasing early horticultural efforts in colonial America.
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U.S
S. Carolina
Los Angeles
New World
Middleton Place Gardens
Charleston
Ford seals coal leasing veto override in Congress
Congress voted 316 to override Ford’s veto of the coal leasing bill, marking the president’s third veto defeat this year and placing him among leaders with the most vetoes. The measure tightens coal land royalties and production conditions on federal lands, prompting debate over production and state revenues.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
Andrew Johnson
Harry Truman
Interior
House
Senate
Goodioe E. Byrom
Dom
Stic Dietrict
Coal Ming Leasing Bil
Congressman's death stalls Missouri Senate race
Congressman James Symington withdrew from the U S Senate race after the fatal plane crash that killed Reg Litton his wife and two children and the pilot and his son The crash halted major campaigning as Litton had led in the primary and the Missouri Democratic State Committee prepared to pick a nominee The NTSB opened an investigation and an autopsy was ordered with witnesses describing engine failure and a ball of flame
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Missouri
Senate
Litton
Hearnes
Symington
Stuart Sympington
Missouri Democratic
Louis
Charleston
Bitton
Atty
John C. Danforth
National Transportation Safety Board
Bil Culbertson
Jie
Culbertson
Nixon Papers Wet In Storage incident in DC
In Washington AP reports 8 800 boxes of Richard Nixon papers moved to a climate controlled facility were dampened after a drain issue from an air conditioner. About 180 boxes got wet with two boxes holding publications for a possible Nixon diary ruined but replaceable. tapes remain in the Executive Office Building near the White House.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Hey
Washington National Records Center
Sultland
Richard Vawter
General Services Administration
Vawler
Nixon
Executive Office
White House
Jury Deliberations Continue In Harris Couple Trial
On day six of deliberations in the William and Emily Harris case, relatives express mixed hopes as the SLA defendants face charges of kidnapping, assault, and robbery. Patricia Hearst also linked to the case but to be tried separately. The Bunnell family notes their ongoing concern and evolving views since the SLA connection emerged.
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Woods
Ray
Frank Edward Hay
Schoenfeld
Richard Schoenfeld
Alameda County
Hoflaian
Green
Linda Deutsch
Los Angeles
William
Emily Harris
Belly Bonnell
Bunnell
Jerry Bunnell
Harris
Ise
FBI
Air Force
Bunnells
Weir
Carmel
Ind
SLA
Patricia Hearst
Mrs. Bunnell
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Truman
Nes
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Dwight D. Fisenhower
Grant
Theodore Roosevelt
George Washington
Eric Kramer
Presa
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