County workers avert strike after tense talks reach deal
Mediation in Silver Bow County ends with a contract for courthouse staff and sheriff deputies. Pay rises retroactive to July bring courthouse workers to 712. Stimatz 825 for deputies and 832.50 for sheriffs. Other settlements range 10 to 15 percent. Officials warn of possible July budget cuts despite easing tensions.
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Montana Ployer
Public Employes Association Sheriff's Deputies
Holman
Stern
Silver Bow County
We Johnson
Missoula
Deer Lodge
Butte band poised to step out smartly
The Butte High Band and Purple B'z arrived in Los Angeles for the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. Winds up to 60 mph greeted them, but 58 degree temps kept winter in Montana at bay as about 96 band members and 13 drill team members prepared to march in the parade, with a late morning TV viewing planned on KXLF Channel 4. A first plane carried 120 musicians and chaperones, while another flight carried 28 dozen donuts for breakfast. The group practiced in Anaheim and faced a 5:30 am parade day with high winds forecast and a Disneyland performance set for Thursday.
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Los Angeles
Butte High
Montana
Butte
Pasadena
Kxlf-Tv
Channel 4
Weather Bureau
Butte Bakeries
Anaheim
Disneyland
California
Ford signs bill boosting benefits for U.S. jobless
President Ford signed emergency unemployment measures to extend benefits and fund up to 100000 temporary jobs. The acts add 13 weeks of benefits, totaling four years for some workers, and extend coverage to workers not now insured. Funding totals 2.75 billion dollars from existing law funds. The bills trigger with unemployment fluctuations and aim to curb inflation and unemployment amid six million unemployed.
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Vail
Colo
Ford
CIA report admits activities in U S
Washington CIA director William Colby told President Ford the agency kept files on more than nine thousand Americans and carried out illegal domestic break ins and possible electronic surveillance. The report, ordered after Times disclosures, defends but does not specify targets or dates.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Ford
United States
William Colby
CIA
Et. Colby
New York Times
Wre
Times
The
Los Angeles Times
Colby
FBI
Postmasters General
U S takes stand on beef imports
The Agriculture Department says 1975 beef imports will stay below quota-trigger levels if negotiations succeed. Undersecretary J Phil Campbell cites a 1 150 billion pound forecast mainly low grade hamburger beef, about 30 million pounds under the quota trigger.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
J. Phil Campbell
United States
U.S
New Year hangover cures in New York bars reveal tricks
Americans seek relief after New Year’s revelry with hangover remedies from 21 Club and Plaza Hotel bars. Hangover tomatoes, Suesesse, Bloody Mary without vodka, Bloody Bull, red Snapper, gin fizz, a Flip, and Ward 8 are cited by bartenders as preferred cures.
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Henry Zbikiewicz
Zbikiewicz
John Vernezza
Plaza Hotel
Vernezza
Watergate jury tests tapes in two pivotal moments
The Watergate cover-up trial jury asked to hear two presidential tape sessions on June 23, 1973 and March 21, 1973 as deliberations stretched into a second day without a verdict. The panel, led by foreman John A Hoffar, planned a full day of deliberations on New Year’s Day.
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Washington
U.S
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Robert C. Marcian
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Nixon
John A. Hoffar
Haldeman-Nixon
CIA
FBI
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Simpkins
Australia
New York
Hope Springs
Thomas Briola
the Plaza
Waldorf-Astoria
Ray Pateracky
the Bull and Bear
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