Strike Ruling Delayed In Nationwide Rail Wage Dispute
The U S Court of Appeals delayed ruling on whether the AFL CIO United Transportation Union can strike two railroads to pressure industry wide wage and work rule negotiations. The union seeks overturning a lower court decision that a two firm walkout would violate the Railway Labor Act.
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Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
Afl-Cio
United Transportation Union
Court of Appeals
Burlington & Northern
Atlantic Coast Line
Congress
Charles Luna
Antipoverty Agency Seeks Two Year Extension
Washington AP Frank Carlucci director of the Office of Economic Opportunity urges a two year extension to keep the antipoverty agency alive amid Nixon plans to shift programs. He testifies to the House Education and Labor Committee noting reorganization proposals will shape OEO's future. Current programs expire June 30.
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Washington
Frank Carlucci
Office of Economic Opportunity
Nixon
House Education and Labor Committee
Carlucci
OEO
Clarke County Man Dies in One Car Crash on Rt 7
Lloyd Allan Burner aged 21 of Berryville was killed when his 1971 Ford Mustang skidded off Rt. 7 near Bob's Cash Grocery in Clarke County. The crash occurred at 12:40 a.m. and Burner died on arrival at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Clarke County
Rt. 7
Winchester
Lloyd Allan Burner
Rt. 2
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rt. 340
J.S. Conner
Burner
Bob’s Cash Grocery
Conner
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
No Disciplinary Action Planned Against Soldiers
In Vietnam, Brig. Gen. John J. Hill says no punishment is planned for Bravo Troop soldiers who refused to advance to secure a helicopter and command vehicle after an ambush. Captain Carlos A. Poveda was relieved for tactical errors. 53 enlisted men refused to move forward during the incident near Lang Vei, Laos.
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Khe Sanh
Vietnam
Seley Bo
John J. Hill
Carlos A. Poveda
Hill
5Th Mechanized Division
Bravo Troop
1St Squadron
1St Cavalry
Americal
South Vietnam
Laos
Lang Vei
Bravo
Gene L. Breeding
Heavy Agenda Faces County Supervisors At Meeting Tonight
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors meets at 7 30 p m in the County Office Building. The agenda covers the Road Viewers hearing the Lake Holiday Estates Section 2 approval and a jail cost division plan. Appointments to the Frederick County Industrial Authority and Lower Shenandoah Valley Recreation Authority are listed.
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Frederick County
Alderman
Shenandoah Valley
Supreme Court to Hear Indiana Election Dispute
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Hartke versus Mudehaah, a tight Indiana Senate race decided by 4 283 votes. The case centers on a recount, challenged state election laws, and whether a federal court improperly intervened in state proceedings.
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Supreme Court
Indiana
Washington
Spreme Court
Vance Hartke
Richard L. Mudehaah
Senate
Hartke
Theodore L. Sendak
Roudebush
Veterans Administration
Indianapolis
Hartke-Roudebush
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
U.S. Senate
District Court
Teller Vote Reform Sparks Unease Among House Leaders
In Washington, the new teller vote system records members by name on amendments. The 217 to 204 tally cutting SST funds shows reformers’ aims to boost floor voting and accountability, but leaders and major interests fear challenges to the old order and resist open roll calls.
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Washington
House
Heavy U.S. Air Raids Hit North Vietnam Again
U.S. fighter bombers conducted heavy raids on North Vietnam for the second straight day. The campaign targeted SAM sites, antiaircraft positions, and supply depots from the 17th to 19th parallels, as South Vietnamese forces pulled back from Laos amid intense fighting. More than 12,000 government troops reportedly remained in Laos with heavy casualties on both sides.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Laos
Demilitarized Zone
Tran van An
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
South Vista Th Ep US
North Key
Highway 9
Route
Khe Sanh
Ranger
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Bandits steal $1.5 million in silver from Miami museum
Thieves tricked a guard at the Dade County Art Museum Villa Vizcaya and escaped with a silver collection dating to 1815 once owned by Napoleon and Jerome of France. The haul, valued at 1.5 million, was owned by Samuel Kirk and Son and had just been displayed since Feb 23 before shipment to Baltimore.
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Miami
Dade County Art Museum
Napoleon Bonaparte
Jerome
France
R. K. Preston
Villa Vizcaya
Harry Biscayne Bay
Bjork
Preston
Samuel Kirk and Son
Baltimore
Ralogh Jewelers of
Miami Beach
FDA weighs emergency action after contaminated IV fluid outbreak
The FDA considers removing Abbott Laboratories' contaminated intravenous sugar solution from hospitals and nursing homes after a surge in blood infections. Officials cite thousands of potential infections, with 52 percent of bottle liners contaminated, while the agency fears shortages if alternatives are unavailable.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Ralph Nader
FDA
Abbott Laboratories
Nader
Charles C. Edwards
Public Health Service
PSH
Connecticut Allowed to Resume Aid to Parochial Schools
The Supreme Court voted 6 to 3 to allow Connecticut to restart aid to parochial schools, freezing the decision until appeal. About $6 million was set for 263 nonpublic schools, 217 run by religious bodies, mostly Roman Catholic, though a Hartford three judge court ruled the program unconstitutional.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Connecticut
Hartford
Warren E. Burger
William J. Brennan Jr
Potter Stewart
Byron R. White
Thurgood Marshall
Harry A. Blackmun
Hugo L. Black
William O. Douglas
John M. Harlan
High Court
Connecticut Civil Liberties Union
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Weather Update as High Pressure Moves into Virginia
Richmond AP reports colder drier air spreading into Virginia as a high pressure system moves southeast from Canada. Limited supply notice for Roy DeCrane's Cut Your Own Taxes offered at $1.00 plus tax. Winchester Evening Star.
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Richmond
Virginia
Canada
Roy DeCrane
Winchester Eveffing Star
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