Butte Teachers to Strike Over Workday Dispute
Butte public school teachers will strike at 8:30 Friday after failed contract talks with the school board. Trustees closed all schools except the Administration Building as they consider legal action and possible injunction.
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Butte Public
Butte Teachers Union
School Board
Ralph LaFluer
Philip Burke
Bob Goodman
N. Montana
Joe Sicotte
East
Sicotte
Dist
Bill Milligan
Butte Faces Fourth School Strike in Seven Years
The Butte teachers union with the American Federation of Teachers may strike Friday, potentially marking the fourth shutdown in seven years for Mining City schools. The 1970 strike led by Butte educators closed schools for two days with 450 teachers and 9,377 students affected.
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Butte
Butte Teachers Union
American Federation of Teachers
Montana
James Freebourn
Finlen
Anaconda
Attrition to trim Warm Springs staff, not layoffs
Warm Springs State Hospital will rely on a 7-10 employee weekly attrition rate to reduce a payroll of 754. With 460-475 patients, 64 cuts by July 1 are planned, but at minimum attrition of 56, the active staff would be 691. Leaves total 17, no layoffs policy yet.
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Warm Springs State Hospital
Richard Moore
Warm Springs
Moore
Larry Zanto
State Department of Institutions
Tom Judge
Boulder River Springs
Area Weather Outlook and Local Forecast Note
Partly cloudy with scattered showers described for the day. The outlook lists a high near 70 and a low around 38 with upcoming weather coverage referenced on Page 7.
Highest paid U S executive earns 32 000 weekly
New York AP Harry Gray chairman and president of United Technologies Corp topped Business Week's list of highest paid executives. Gray's total compensation reached 1 662 000 for the year, with second place going to C B Branch of Dow Chemical at 1 648 000 and third to David Lewis of General Dynamics at 1 300 000.
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New York
Harry Gray
United Techno Corp
Makeim
United States
Business Week
Gray
C.B. Branch
Dow Chemical Co
David Lewis
General Dynamics Corp
United Technologies Corp
Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc
Friday the 13th lore and luck across history
The Friday the 13th date is explored with legends and incidents from history. It recalls Napoleon in Vienna on May 13 1809 and a 1972 Osaka nightclub fire, while noting Civil War end date May 13 1865 and Joe Louis born on May 13 1914. The piece contrasts superstitions and myths about Friday and the number 13.
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Associated Press
Richard Nixon
Caracas
Venezuela
Palo Pinto
Tex
Joe Louis
Lexington
Ala
Frigedaeg
Frigg
Valhalla
Loki
Bader
Arabian pipeline blast at Abqaiq under control officials say
An explosion and fire at the Abqaiq oil field 35 miles from Dharan, Saudi Arabia, was brought under control. One Saudi foreman died and 13 workers were injured or hospitalized as Aramco investigated sabotage and a pipeline failure. Exports to be temporarily reduced with no major production loss expected.
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Dharan
Saudi Arabia
Abqaigq
Persian Gulf
Arabian American Oil Co. Aramco
U.S
Capitol Hill
Washington
Israel
Frank Jungers
Aramco
Desert
Abqaiq
Japan
Tokyo
Jungers
Butte Center Allocated Four Hundred Thousand Dollars
Local budget items note a $400,000 allocation for the Butte center. The page also lists utility studies on a power plant need and a roundup of area vital statistics, obituaries, and local features. Canadiens move closer to sweep.
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Montana
Jersey
Sheridan
Sheriff
Nixon praises Kissinger yet calls him moody and protective
Former President Richard Nixon in a Frost interview describes Henry Kissinger as an intellectual giant but moody and secretive, prone to private remarks, and fiercely protective of prerogatives. He recalls potential Cabinet shifts and notes personal diplomacy tensions amid ongoing global issues.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Moody
John Connally
Kissinger
David Frost
Nixon
China
Soviet Union
Middle East
Indian Subcontinent
Carter calls Nixon guilty man amid Watergate talk
President Carter expressed belief Nixon violated the law and impeachable offenses occurred, though Nixon argues innocence. Carter noted the Frost interview did not change his view and unnamed London Geneva summits boosted his sense of international confidence.
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Carter
London
Geneva
Soviet Union
Nixon's Tree Reaches End After Severe Winter
A 20 year old bald cypress planted in Nixon's honor in Cincinnati has died from frostbite after three frost cracks from the harsh winter. City parks director Fred Payne announced the tree was pronounced dead Thursday.
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Cincinnati
Richard Nixon
Fred Payne
Pot bust ends with melon on face
Tex German sues Connell Washington city for 7500 dollars after Police Chief Andy Sawyer destroys 200 cans of potted plants believed to be marijuana. German claims rusted cars were used as hothouses for melon starts and he sought damages for wrongful destruction.
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Sawyer
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