Detroit Lays Off Nearly 1000 Police Amid City Budget Crisis
Detroit faces a multimillion dollar deficit prompting the layoff of about 900 to 1,000 officers, including half of Wednesday afternoon shift staff. A court-ordered rehiring of 224 officers for women in an affirmative action program is noted. Chiefs warn of slower response times and increased case backlogs while emergency services are said to remain intact.
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Cmdir
James Banece
Pepe
Bannon
FBI
Moore San
New Yor
Los Angeles
Chicago
Philadelphia
Houston
Donald Pott
Kelley defends FBI honesty amid break-in revelations
FBI director Clarence M. Kelley states he never authorized or was told of domestic break-ins during his tenure while confirming new findings of 1972 and 1973 intrusions. He says he learned of limited 1971 72 cases only after discovery of New York files and stresses full cooperation with Justice Department probe.
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FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Tutte
Kelley
New York
Justice Department
FBE
J. Wagar Hoover
Senate Committee
PRL
FHI
Socialist Workers Party
Socialist Workers Ir
Department
Swith
Department of Justice
J. Stanely Pottinger
Carter to trim VP list for potential running mate
In Washington Jimmy Carter says he may interview seven to eight candidates this weekend to choose a running mate. He discussed Vice Presidency possibilities with AFL CIO head George Meany, who did not endorse but kept his candidacy open. Carter raised about 284 006 for his campaign in Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Washington.
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Houston
Jimmy Carter
Hom
Pod
Carter
Afl-Cio
Meany
Seany
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Washington
Alder
Bowsted
Mayors Hear Ford Plan To Aid Big Cities
Mayors at the conference hear the Ford administration announce urban aid, with HUD naming a cabinet committee and $35 million for summer jobs in 45 cities. Newark mayor Kenneth Gibson, the first Black president, says the moves show mayors have political influence. Ford sends staffers and officials to address the 300 mayors.
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Milwaukee
Ford Administration
Mayors Conference
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Housing and Urban
Carla Hills
Labor Department
HUD
New Haven
Coon
Omahoma
Patren
Mayors’ Conference
Kenneth Gibson
Newark
N.d
Tris
Lottery roundup from Maryland and Pennsylvania results
Maryland numbers drawn include 530000 gace 66872 and 35953 for five digits. Three digit results show 0 while six digit 22216 appears in Pennsylvania. Bonus 22216 referenced with Baker's Dozen Lottery style results.
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Maryland
Mallignaire
Sastigil
Sacaat
Boews
Car Honus
Minersville
Minersville, Pa
Tall Ships in Fog Delay Newport Welcome
Fog delayed the Newport leg of the Tall Ships parade as Coast Guard and Weather Service warned of low visibility. The Eagle, a 29 foot training bark, led American squares with 17 windjammers across Long Island Sound en route to New York amid murky conditions.
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Newport Harbor
Coast Guard
National Weather Service
Eagle
Soviet Union
New York
James L. Fleisbell
Port of
Long Island
Brooklyn Bridge
John Masefield
Portugal
Sagres
Hassia
Tovarishch
Germany
United States
Horgt Wessel
Coat Guard
Long Island Sound
Shireside
Newport
Plymouth
England
Tenerife
Canary Islands
Bermuda
Medicare costs rise as Part B premium increases
Washington reports a 50 cent monthly rise in the Part B Medicare premium, now 7.2 dollars, affecting about 6 million elderly and disabled recipients. Part A remains free, with automatic coverage for Social Security beneficiaries.
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Washington
Ihoaa
Ibein Local Security
Chacax
Sale Medial
Carswell Charged With Attempted Homosexual Act In Tallahassee
G Harrold Carswell, former Nixon nominee, now charged by Leon County grand jury with battery and an attempted unnatural act against a plainclothes vice squad officer George Greens. Arraignment date not set. he was released on bond after arrest.
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G. Harrold Carswell
Nixos
Supreme ‘Court
Leoe County
Carswell
Verny
George Greens
Leon County Court
State Atly
Harry Morrison Ward
Murray Wadeworth
Casswell
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Wadsweeds
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Nixon
Supreme Court
Senate
Ppeals
Georgia
Republican Senate
Hansa Morrison
Global Bicentennial Celebrations Highlight U S Heritage
The world marks the U S Bicentennial with events from Japan sending cherry trees to U S cities to Italy hosting Medici Venus exhibits. Countries pledge cultural gifts and exhibitions throughout Europe, Asia, and the Americas with performances, sculptures, and academic endowments tying to the anniversary.
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Japan
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seatke
Italy
Puli
Florence
Bss
Thomas Jefferson
National I
Wasungton
Andrea Palladig
Charlottesville
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Harvard
Venezuela
Carlos Andres Perez
Ps Venezuela
Alejandro Otero
Brazil
Foreign Ministry
Almetta, Prado
Sao Paul
Antonio Guedes Vartesa
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Emille Bell
France
George Washington
Mt. Vernon
Giscard d'Estaing
Chateau of
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Marquis de Lafayette
Canada
Trudéau
Denmark
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Rebski National Park
Aalborg
Clarence
Martin's
W. Weabington
Hathesa
Franks
Froth
Meekeek
Femme
Comstock Whole Beets
Campbell Pork & Beams
Easkay
Esskay Col
Bologna
H&g Whiting Filberts Mayonnaise
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Marting
Libby Vienna
Polski
Iceburg
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