Cable cars return in San Francisco amid nationwide strikes
San Francisco ends 38 day cable car strike after city and labor officials reach a compromise. In Newark New Jersey the Budweiser plant endures a separate union pact while New York pickets continue. Rubber workers strike stretches to its fourth week against Goodyear Goodrich Firestone and Uniroyal.
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Mailmen face lawn cutting route change in Belleville
Belleville post office orders carriers to shorten walks by crossing private lawns on routes as part of a Postal Service efficiency test. Residents show mixed reactions. union leaders vow a class action grievance to overturn the policy citing yard damage and job impact.
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Eugene Brauer
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St. Louis
Illinois
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Two more quakes shake Italy and Yugoslavia
Northeastern Italy and western Yugoslavia were struck again as relief efforts continue after the Thursday 6.9 quake that left 812 dead and 150000 homeless. Aid totals rise to 353000 dollars with US military support.
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Gemona
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747 Crash Kills 17 Near Madrid in Storm
A Boeing 747 cargo plane of the Iranian air force crashed during a storm near the village of Huete about 60 miles southwest of Madrid. The craft, en route from Tehran to the United States with a refuelling stop planned in Madrid, killed 17 people. It was the second fatal 747 crash since service began in 1970, following a 1974 Nairobi accident with 59 dead and 98 survivors.
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Huete
United States
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Iran
Sex aids women to live longer says London author
Psychiatrist Jane Gomez argues sex and seven hours sleep per night extend women's lifespans while men need more activity and longer sleep can raise stroke or heart attack risks. Her book How Not To Die Young cites glands and energy factors but offers few personal testimonials. She is now in her fifties and lives alone.
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London
Jane Gomez
Gomez
Pistol Boom Fatally Kills Doctor After Man Dies
In Marseille France Emile Herve 49 dies of a heart attack a pistol left near the sink fires when a door slam moves it striking Dr Joseph Cambacedes 65 the examining pathologist and killing him instantly police reported the incident followed the initial death and occurred Saturday in his apartment with the officers confirming the sequence of events.
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Carter Faces First Carter Test In Nebraska Primary
Democratic frontrunner Jimmy Carter confronts Sen. Frank Church in Nebraska as Republican contenders Ford Reagan renew their fight. Maine delegates vote. Udall supporters and an uncommitted bloc cloud outcomes while Connecticut holds a primary shaping convention delegates. Other candidates include Jackson Harris and Udall.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
West Virginia
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Carter
Frank Church
Didaho
Maine
Arizona
Morris Udall
Plains
Connecticut
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Udall
Fred Harris
Writing difficulties among college freshmen spark nationwide concern
Montana Tech faculty report widespread writing problems among freshmen and even advanced students. Dresser cites 30 percent miss basic sentence structure and 50 percent struggle with paragraphing, while Bossard notes a third write well, a third average, and a third poorly.
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Kathy Fleming
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