Polish immigrant FRANK WALUS citizenship revoked in Chicago
A district judge in Chicago revoked the U S citizenship of Polish immigrant FRANK WALUS for failing to disclose Nazi atrocity involvement during World War II. If upheld on appeal the ruling may lead to his deportation.
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U.S
Frank Walus
Chicago
Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Japan
Tokyo
Geneva
Douglas A. Fraser
United Auto Workers
Detroit
Yuri Orlov
HEW
Joseph Califano
Soviet Union
UPI
Peace for all time plea at UN for atomic bomb ban
Japanese delegates and Hiroshima Nagasaki mayors urged a universal ban on nuclear weapons at the United Nations General Assembly. About 500 Japanese distributed 12 tons of petitions, seeking safety from atomic extermination and a world free of nuclear arms in a clash with power politics over Cuba and Africa.
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R.M. Sorge
United Nations
UPI
Hiroshima
U.N. General Assembly
Sunao Sonoda
Nagasaki
Japan
Africa
Carlos Rafael Rodriguez
Carter
Havana
Zaire
Rodriguez
Cuba
New York
Texas City refinery blast death toll at six as search set to begin
Federal inspectors awaited cooling of hot metal at the Texas City Refining plant after seven explosions sent fireballs high into the air. Firefighters worked into the afternoon to prevent a repeat of the 1947 disaster, while officials speculated about a new process unit triggering the blasts. A separate Ohio study urged fast action to curb growth of tax exempt land, warning of reduced revenues for schools and local governments.
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Texas City, Texas
UPI
Texas City Refining Inc
Texas City
Nassau Bay
Don Gray
Amoco
Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
Dana G. Reinhart
Rinehart
Hamilton County
Cuyahoga County
Cleveland bus drivers strike over union vote change
Teamsters Local 244 drivers walk out in Cleveland protesting the School Board’s decision not to allow a vote on switching to CAPSE. Up to 2900 students lose regular transport including 260 disabled riders as 58 of 65 drivers picket at multiple sites. CAPSE reps urged parents to keep children home while a June 7 election is set to decide if a union switch is allowed.
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Cleveland
UPI
Teamsters Local 244
Ohio Association of Public School Employees
CAPSE
Donald Turko
Turko
OAPSE
Ohio
John Gallagher
Judge moves to restart IRS offshore tax havens cases
UPI reports Judge John M. Manos set aside a guilty verdict for Jack P. Payner to allow federal prosecutors to appeal a ruling suppressing key evidence. The action could clear the way for prosecutions in about 300 IRS cases tied to Bahamas offshore havens and alleged foreign accounts. Payner admitted a Nassau bank account with a balance over $442,000 while claiming no foreign accounts on his 1972 return.
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Cleveland
UPI
U.S. Justice Department
Internal Revenue Service
Bahamas
U.S. District Court
John M. Manos
Jack P. Payner
Beachwood
IRS
Manos
Miami
United States
Payner
Castle Bank & Trust Co
Nassau
U S aid proposal targets Africa over Soviet Cuban intervention
Rep. Clarence Miller urged the United States to provide economic aid and military supplies without troops to African nations resisting Soviet and Cuban intervention. He warned Moscow and Havana aimed to block democracy and majority rule while pledging to press the Soviets to leave Africa and advance SALT talks. Miller cited about 40 000 Cuban troops across at least 14 countries and heavy Russian arms aiding guerrillas in Mozambique and Rhodesia.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Africa
Clarence Miller
Ohio
Soviet Union
Miller
Moscow
Ethiopia
Angola
Zaire
Mozambique
Rhodesia
April U.S. CPI rises 0.9 percent on food price surge
The Labor Department reports April CPI up 0.9 percent led by beef and fresh vegetables, marking the steepest rise in 14 months. On a yearly basis the index would total 10.8 percent, the first double digit inflation since February 1977, with food costs the main driver.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Buttoned sleeves trace to Frederick the Great
The UPI notes that buttons on men's coat sleeves began with Frederick the Great of Prussia. He created the fashion detail to keep soldiers from wiping sweat from their faces with their sleeves.
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United Press International
Frederick the Great
Prussia
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