Shortest GM strike ends with three year pact
The UAW and General Motors reach a three year ministrike settlement affecting 390,000 hourly workers. The deal raises average labor costs by about 33 percent to over 15 dollars per hour by 1979 and includes inflation raises. Ratification votes set for the week of December 6.
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Bluestone
Midwest
Hearst Freed On Bail. Returns To Parents In San Francisco
Patricia Hearst released on 1.5 million bail pending federal appeal and state trial. She will live with her parents in California under court restrictions and federal supervision after being captured in 1975 and convicted for bank robbery.
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William H. Orrick
Hearsts
Los Angeles
Orrick
California
San Fancisco
Legal Technicality May Free Gilmore If Executions MissDeadline
The prosecution chief says Gilmore could be freed on a legal technicality if the death penalty is not carried out by December 7. The Board of Pardons will hear the case on December 6 as Gov Rampton had stayed the execution to review the sentence. Deputy AG Hansen backs the legal risk while Gilmore seeks his own fate, and Barrett remains in hospital after a suicide attempt.
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Gary Gilmore
Utah
Noall Wootton
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Provo
George W. Latimer
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Board of Pardons
Robert B. Hansen
Freedom
Nicole Barrett
State Mental Hospital
Kathryn Baker
Barrett
4Th District Court
Allen B. Sorensen
Winchester School Board moves to dismiss Handley High suit
The Winchester School Board plans to seek dismissal of a federal suit stemming from racial violence at Handley High School. A Dec 7 hearing in Harrisonburg is tentatively set. The complaint accuses officials of failing to stop a disturbance and white teachers joining an attack on black students.
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Harrisonburg
Handley
J. Randolph Larrick
Kissinger Talks With Carter In Plains Bridge Plan
Secretary of State Kissinger visits president elect Carter in Plains Georgia to brief him on international relations ahead of the new administration. Carter and Mondale hold national security briefings with Bush and discuss future personnel choices with 11 advisers named by Powell.
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Atlanta
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Ford
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Richard M. Nixon
Mondale
Theodore M. Hesburgh
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Lucy W. Benson
League of Women Voters
Lane Kirkland
Afl-Cio
Vernon Jordan
Urban League
Carol Foreman
Consumers Federation of America
Marian Wright Edelman
Children's Defense Fund
Robert Strauss
Democratic National Committee
Hank Lacayo
Carter-Mondale Campaign
Owen Cooper
Southern Baptist Convention
Mississippi Chemical Co
Irving Shapiro
E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Co
Patricia Harris
Howard Law School
NYC faces alternative recovery plan after debt moratorium ruling
Gov. Carey reacts to the New York Court of Appeals finding a three year debt moratorium unconstitutional while immediate repayment is not required. The court orders a proposed plan within 30 days with a 30 day city response, avoiding immediate bankruptcy but leaving a risk if no new rescue is agreed. Carey stays hopeful and anticipates meetings with federal state and city officials to craft an acceptable alternative.
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Hugh Carey
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Albany
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W. Bernard Richland
Richland
Carey
Nuclear Cloud Passes Over U.S.
SEATTLE AP says a four megaton nuclear cloud from a Chinese test spread across the United States this weekend. NOAA estimates tracked its passage from the West to New Jersey with rainfall dictating ground level contamination risk. Federal and state agencies activated monitoring of milk and other foods.
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United States
California
People’s Republic of China
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
New Jersey
Troops Move on Tripoli and Sidon Amid Lebanon War
Reinforcements arrive from Syria as the Arab peacekeeping army plans to seize Tripoli and Sidon, the two largest Lebanese cities, to gain control of the country and end the long conflict. An eight hour curfew on main highways was ordered to speed troop movements.
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Sidon
Beirut
Lebanon
Syria
Shenandoah Opens Season With 82 70 Win Over Virginia College
Shenandoah defeated Virginia College of Lynchburg 82 to 70 to start the basketball season. Deer Kills page highlights hunters in the area with a full page of names from the past week.
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Virginia College of Lynchburg
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