Wildcat strikers resume work as UMW act calls end
Charleston AP report says about 15 percent of miners have returned to Appalachian mines after UMW officials urged an end to the week long walkout over a $50 annual hospital card charge. District 37 members largely comply, while District 17 locals weigh the order. One local voted to continue until better hospital benefits are offered.
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Charleston
W.va
Appalachian
United Mine Workers
UMW
District 17
UMW Health and Cement Funds
Wildcat
School lunch program may encourage obesity
Washington reports the GAO says subsidized school lunches may harm students’ health by failing to curb iron deficiency and promoting obesity due to large portions and limited supplemental nutrients. The program costs exceed 2 billion dollars, with menus often discouraging student participation.
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Washington
General Accounting Office
Congress
NBC special angels Rev King friends sparks backlash
Atlanta residents react as an upcoming NBC telefilm portrays Martin Luther King Jr as frightened and cowardly. Rev Ralph Abernathy and state Rep Hosea Williams denounce the portrayal, alleging it rewrites history and shows King as weak and influenced by whites.
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Atlanta Lap
SRC
Martin Lander King Jr
King
Ralph Ward Abernathy
Southen Christian Leadership Conference
Abernathy
SCLC
Memphis
Tenn
Hosea Williams
Rare fatal disease eyed by CDC in rare cases
Atlanta AP reports the CDC investigates a exceedingly rare disease called primary amebic meningoencephalitis. Fewer than 10 cases have been reported nationally with two teenage girls affected this year. Diagnosis relies on spinal fluid tests. early symptoms include malaise and vomiting progressing to coma and death. Affected physicians are advised to confirm diagnoses. amphotericin B is noted as the most successful treatment.
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Atlanta
National Center For Disease Control
Tesweatchers
Schultz
United States
North Carolina
Texas
Michael Schultz
CDC
Pucaslfic Diseases Division
Sinkhole bodies found in Florida in mob style slayings
Florida sheriff divers recovered three male victims from Watering Hole Sink a pond linked to the Aucilla River about 24 miles west of Peary autopsies showed one victim an 18 to 21 year old white male shot in the head with a revolver. concrete blocks tied with baling wire. investigators plan to pump the sinkhole and probe an underwater cave.
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Peary
Fla
North Florida
Seem
Auciila
Here
Tallahassee
G. W. Pridgeon
Lamar English
Greenville
Taylor County
Yon Whiddon
Florida Department of Criminal Law Enforcement
Oregon woman and two girls slain over testimony
Margo Compton, 24, and her young twin daughters Sylvia and Sandra, plus Gary Seslar, 19, were shot execution style in Laurelwood near Portland. Investigators believe the killings were tied to Compton’s testimony against Hells Angels members in a pimping case. She had moved from San Francisco to seek a safe life, but the case followed, as authorities linked the slayings to witnesses who helped convict others and to efforts by gang figures to keep her quiet.
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Gaston
Ore
Margo
Compton
San Francisco
State Children's Services Division
Sylvia
Sandra
Gary Seslar
Hells Angels Motorcycle Club
Harold Kleve
Washington County
Kleve
Laurelwood
California
Donald Seslar
Portland
Evan Paul Compton
Vallejo
Calif
Hells Angels
Sestar
Seventhday’ Adventists
Saurelwood
Union battles heard in North Carolina mill town hearing
A Roanoke Rapids hearing before a House subcommittee drew a coalition of black and white cotton mill workers civil rights activists and union officials to denounce southern union busting. Witnesses including AFL CIO President Wilbur Hobby and Stevens employees pressured for labor law enforcement while Stevens declined to testify amid union unrest and wage disputes.
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Frees
Roanoke Rapids
N.C
Ulon
North Carolina
Apl-Cio
Wilbur Hobby
South
P. Stevens
UN Sons
Stevens
Wien
National Labor Relations
Afl-Cin
J. P. Stevens Employes Educational Committee
Walkout enters third day at Chrysler engine plant
A wildcat strike by 2,000 auto workers at Chrysler Corp engine plant in Trenton Michigan enters its third day. Police patrolled gates after a riot threat and a judge ordered workers back while union leaders sought to stop the stoppage. One injured in the earlier confrontation as parts shortages affected Windsor Ontario plant across the river.
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Trenton
Mich
API
Chrysler Corp
Detroit
Ralph Raymond
Chrysler
Windsor
Ont
Detroit River
United Sate Workers Union
Lottery numbers and fashion show details from Baltimore and Pittsburgh
AP report notes Tuesday draws in two state lotteries with numbers Sok and 31 9 for Maryland and Pennsylvania respectively. Includes a Thursday fashion show featuring Montgomery Wand Veave Ingoor with a contact number 73 039.
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Baltimore
Mary Jane
Sok
Pittsburgh
Featuri Ca
Montgomery Wand
UAL MA Established 1 Telephone Tuh813
The Associated Press notes the UAL MA establishment details for local news republication. The notice lists memorial and holiday observances and daily delivery terms, including subscription rates and carrier payments, with address details in Magertown MD and related dates.
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Samay
Spr
Hay
Nakor
Firemen strike sparks deadly Dayton blaze chaos
In Dayton Ohio residents fought fires as striking firefighters watched from picket lines. Five buildings burned leaving up to 13 families homeless as police and officials tried to resolve the wage dispute and potential contempt charges. The walkout disrupted responses to blazes at Wright Patterson Air Force Base and local structures, with neighbors assisting and a court hearing postponed. The dispute centers on a six hour work week and pay raises, with the fire department seeking safety commitments and binding contracts.
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Dayton
Ohio
Ptantons Squad
Ean
Ronald Brandenburg
Brandenburg
Montgomery County Comone Pleas Court
Willian Wolff Jr
William Hockaday
Hockaday
Wright-Patterson
Air Force Base
Air Base
Wright- Patterson
Timothy Harker
Rope Sections Firefighters Association
Marker
Nixon papers moved to National Archives on anniversary
The transfer of 1 800 boxes and 1 446 reels of Nixon era documents from the Executive Office Building to the National Archives occurred on the third anniversary of his resignation. The shipment included Nixon and top advisers files, national security materials, and tapes escorted by Air Force and tracked to the Archives. Less sensitive items were sent to the General Services Administration at Suitland, Maryland. The move followed a Supreme Court ruling upholding government custody of the records amid a long custody dispute.
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Richard NL Nicon
Ite House
National
James B. Rhoads
Mixon
National Archives
Air Force Patrol
Acs
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Nixon
Sculot
General Services Admininistration
Suitland
Castro Leads Tour for Exiled Americans in Havana
Associated Press reports Castro guides a visiting party including Church on a Jeep tour of Havana and the Hemingway estate. The Cuban leader hopes talks with Church advance possible releases of seven Americans jailed or detained. other detainees relate to illegal leaving, gun running, and espionage. The visitors also discuss U.S. embargo, Cubanmilitary actions, and sugar prices, while Hemingway’s villa stands as a museum.
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Richard Pyle
Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
Castro
Te Dey
Mavana
Lste
Exnard Hemingway
Church
Comuntry
U.S
Angona
Casteo Agrond
Idaho Democrat
RIS
Jed Church
Hemingway House
the Stanter
Jo Jo the sea lion saved and nursed to health
In Newport Beach California Jo Jo the sea lion was rescued after months of entangling fishing lines nearly killing him. Fire guard Jeff Horn and neighbors captured the weakened two year old, then Jim Stauffer Laguna Beach lifeguard safety captain treated him with tranquilizers, removed the line and cleaned his wounds. Jo Jo now rests in a sunny home awaiting recovery over the next month or two.
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Calif
Jo- Jo
Uneir
JoJo
Balboa Beach
Jo-Jo
Louise LeBeau
Jeff Horn
JoJo Anil
Horn
Horm
Jim Stauffer
Laguna Beach
Stauffer
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