National Guard Called as Desegregation Sparks Violence in Louisville
Governor Jeham Carroll mobilized 80 National Guardsmen in Louisville and Jefferson County after clashes that injured police and a child and led to more than 100 arrests. Protesters burned two school buses, damaged others, and blocked roads amid a federal bus seating order affecting 33,609 pupils.
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Kissinger shifts diplomacy to developing nations
Secretary of State Kissinger moves from Middle East diplomacy to focus on developing countries. After a two day UN visit he holds talks with Third World leaders on narrowing rich and poor nation gaps ahead of a General Assembly session. The Egypt Israel Sinai pact and US technicians in the Sinai are noted. Rabin warns the Soviet Union may try to undermine the agreement.
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Mine Union asks to punish strikers in WV coalfields
West Virginia miners walkout escalates as United Mine Workers officials push discipline for dissidents. District Judge Hall issues show cause orders calling strike leaders to court, while court fines climb to 1.1 million dollars. Picketing idled about 57,000 WV miners and thousands more in Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
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House subcommittee approves amnesty bill
The House Civil Liberties Subcommittee approved a draft evaders and deserters amnesty measure by a 1 vote. It would grant amnesty to persons who signed a certificate stating acts were prompted by disapproval of U S involvement in Indochina. Some members doubt Congress will pass it while others see a chance.
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CBS Guns of Autumn special airs with few ads
In New York CBS aired Guns of Autumn with most paid commercials removed after hunting groups and the NRA pressured advertisers. CBS said sixteen ad segments were replaced by public service messages while Black Drugs ran two second spot ads amid controversy.
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Schlitz recalls beer with a funny taste across five states
Schlitz Brewing recalls several thousand cases from five states after reports of a funny taste. FDA says no health hazard but investigation began in July after a distributor reported an odor problem possibly from a limited batch of can lids.
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Former Black Panther named college dean at ECSC
War Ren Kimbro, once a Black Panther who pleaded guilty to a 1968 killing and testified against Bobby Seale, was appointed assistant dean for student affairs at Eastern Connecticut State College. Paroled after four years, he earned a Harvard master’s degree and had worked as a student union advisor and head of a local drug rehab center. ECSC president Charles Webb praised his qualifications.
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Honorary degree awarded to Chief Justice Burger
Provo Utah AP Chief Justice Warren E Burger received an honorary Doctor of Laws at Brigham Young University's law school dedication. Also honored were Associate Justice Lewis F Powell Jr and Marion G Romney. Burger urged progress toward discipline of professional misconduct by lawyers.
Ex astronaut Worden to retire from NASA this week
Former astronaut Alfrad M. Worden, 43, plans retirement from NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View. He will become vice president of the High Flight Foundation at Colorado Springs. Nearby, Marie Eisenhower to christen a carrier named for dust and set to launch October 1. Newt Suipethcing Dock lows Shi & Dry Co. says Vice President Nee won A sTrmetelis will be a principal speaker at the event.
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Portugal moves to oust communist Goncalves as premier
A military communique says General Goncalves quit as chief of staff and was removed from the Revolutionary Council amid moves by moderates to curb Communist influence. The action clears the way for Jose Pinheiro de Azevedo to form a cabinet with Socialist and Centro Democrata regional party support. riot tensions rise as officers clashed and Costa Gomes shouted with others in a mess hall.
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Miss America 1978 hopefuls ready for televised action
Pageant contenders from Great Falls Montana and California compete as nine finalists vie for Miss America 1978. Preliminary winners earn scholarships and the top ten advance to tonight's national TV round with scoring split across talent swimsuit and evening gown categories.
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Ford sticks to gun control stance despite Sacramento incident
President Ford remains opposed to broad gun control changes. Nessen said the Sacramento incident would not alter Ford's position. The article notes the administration backs a limited plan focusing on small cheap handguns while rejecting mandatory registration or licensing.
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