UAW chief backs mandatory passive restraints in cars
UAW President Douglas A. Fraser urged the federal government to require new cars to install passive safety devices such as air bags or automatic seat belts. He said deadlines should be realistic and cited industry support for consumer choice while noting the safety case for smaller, fuel efficient cars. Fraser highlighted tests and limited deployments by GM and Ford and cited NHTSA data on bag deployments and occupant survival.
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Castro planned 1969 underwater raid on Nixon’s Key Biscayne home
Columnist Jack Anderson reports Fidel Castro developed a secret 1969 plan to have underwater raiders blow up Richard Nixon’s winter home at Key Biscayne Florida. He says the plan was a contingency with no known execution and notes a Cuban UN official was expelled for trying to recruit a Cuban-American servant to obtain security blueprints.
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Former Chazen Institute workers sue for over $200K in back pay
Twelve former employees filed suit in Superior Court seeking more than 200000 in unpaid wages vacation time and overtime. The action targets Janie K. Kemp Harry L. Van Boren Marshall H. Chazen Southwest Treatment Testing and Evaluation Center and Vista de las Montanas also known as Chazen Institute. Plaintiffs include Mary Beth Crowl James A Schecter Linda Joysen and others.
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Harry L. van Boren
Marshall H. Chazen
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Vista de Las Montanas
Mary Beth Crowl
James A. Schecter
Linda Joysens
Mary Eilen Taylor
Susan Wittman
Gary Pitfer
David A. Kennedy
Randy C. Shelton
Frank Welch
Robert C. Sterner
Patricia M. Baxter
Wilma R. Austin
Robert Givens
County funds agencies allot $400000 budget grants
The County Board of Supervisors approved about 400,000 from the 1977 78 budget for public service agencies. CODAC receives 177,586 including funds redirected from Palo Verde Foundation for Mental Health. Tucson Visitors Bureau grant rescinded leaving city funding ongoing. CODAC mainly funds Tucson South Behavioral Health Services a methadone center to secure federal matches.
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Polanski Trial Delayed to August 9
In Santa Monica California a superior court judge granted a six week delay to the Polanski rape trial from June 29. The move follows a request by Polanski's attorney who says more time is needed to prepare the defense. The case relates to charges of drugging a 13 year old model and raping her.
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Doctor Gets New Heart After Transplant In California
Dr Jerome Young a pediatric surgeon in Cherry Hill N J received a heart from a 1976 donor after years of heart failure. The transplant at Stanford Medical Center Palo Alto involved Dr Norman Shumway who led the team and cost about 150000 funded in part by NIH. Young plans to return to practice after Labor Day and credits the operation with restoring his breathing and mobility.
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I Want to Be a Clown Contest Sponsored by Tucson Citizen
Entries open for ages 12 and under for a chance to perform with Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey at the Tucson Community Center arena on July 8. One winner will receive greasepaint, backstage look, and family circus tickets. 10 runners up get free tickets. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday July 1.
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Miners approve Union at Mission Mine after vote
Mission Mine workers voted 478 to 18 to allow Teamsters Local 310 to represent them at the bargaining table. The decision paves the way for all four unions, including Steelworkers Local, Operating Engineers Local 428, and Electrical Workers Union 570, to represent about 700 miners in labor talks after a three year feud.
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Heart problem class to be presented at Tucson General
A cardiopulmonary resuscitation training program focusing on heart diagnosis and treatment will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Tucson Room at Tucson General Hospital 3838 N Campbell Ave The session is the third in a hospital series and is free to the public.
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Belafonte Arrives in Cuba for Sightseeing
Miami AP reports singer and actor Harry Belafonte has arrived in Cuba for sightseeing per Radio Havana. The visit marks a cultural exchange as Belafonte tours Havana and nearby sites.
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