02 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1977
Page
1
Washington reports the three year steel industry contract may lift steel prices about 10 percent, with wage gains of 2.1 percent over three years. Government economists warn higher costs could flow to autos, appliances, construction, and other steel using industries as producers seek to protect margins.
District Judge John J. Sirica postponed imprisoning H. R. Haldeman and John N. Mitchell until June 22 to allow personal matters such as Haldeman's daughter's law school graduation. Both men, convicted with John Ehrlichman of 14 total felonies in the Watergate cover up, face 2 to 4 year terms and may seek Supreme Court review after a prior denial. They will remain free on personal bond until late June pending the high court ruling.
In Paris the United States and Vietnam restarted negotiations on formal diplomatic relations after a month recess. Richard Holbrooke and Deputy Foreign Minister Phan Hien met outside the 1.5 Embassy, shook hands, then entered without comment as about 40 South Vietnamese exiles demonstrated nearby urging human rights and family reunifications.
Public rummage notice for Bester-Loog Inc auction of 5 gallon drive dressing, items include B25 pri June 8 Saturday June 4 at Wesleyan Mac St Hagerstown Maryland. Adv classa adv.
The House prepares to debate the energy reorganiza tion bill to create a cabinet agency for energy policy. A clash erupts over granting the energy secretary authority to set natural gas and oil prices, with opposition to a Moss amendment assigning price powers to the independent Energy Regulatory Commission. The White House lobbies Democrats to defeat the change as a Commerce subcommittee weighs non-tax provisions of the energy program.
Maryland daily Numbers Game held a draw with the winning 373. Pennsylvania daily and big 50 lottery results followed, listing multiple six and five digit combinations and bonus draws. Exposed numbers include 246 441 red 7 8 blue 9 and several six to one digit sequences across the events.
The GOP claims the energy crisis is being overstated to justify federal action. Ronald Reagan contends there is abundant oil and gas and warns against new taxes and regulations. Senator Danforth counters Carter’s April TV appearance saying the sky is not falling. Republicans urge incentives for energy production and conservation without expanding federal reach.
Ephemeral 1824 telegraph service advert explains public notices and postal terms, with holiday closures and subscription pricing in a convoluted, OCR noisy snippet. Names, dates, and addresses are partially garbled, but reference to weekly and monthly rates remains.
Chicago officials report more than half of District 9 eighth-graders, 678 of 1,280, fail to reach a 4.5 reading score, triggering a high school freshman level requirement. Superintendent Albert A. Briggs defends the policy, citing poverty and reading gaps. a center is set to boost 14 eighth graders with targeted instruction and weekly testing to monitor progress.
Atlantic City postmaster Goldot F. Law 37 was indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiring with four men in the Feb. 27 robbery of the Atlantic City post office. The gang, three armed in ski masks, stole more than $1.0 million in cash, stamps, money orders, and traveler’s checks. most funds have been recovered. Law, not present at the time, faces charges of robbery and providing information on safes, vaults, schedules, and a master key. He and others face up to 20 years in prison.
New York Times dispatch from Tokyo cites Chinese officials acknowledging a massive summer quake in Taiping affecting Peiping industry. Western observers estimate deaths around 655,000 with Chinese casualty figures reportedly withheld, while experts say the event may rank as the deadliest in four centuries.
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