March 8, 1971

downward trend in job opportunities for coll grads seen continuing in '71; 1 coll placement official estimates job offers to grads have declined 40-45% since '69

State Sup Ct blocks bd from implementing cuts pending hearing in response to suit filed by Dist Supt Wright who claims cuts were made without consulting local bds and will cause irreparable harm to pupils and system; Wright deplores cuts but says that if they are necessary, dists should be assigned lump-sum savings figure, leaving cuts to be determined by bd; some observers say suit is delaying tactic to give coalition more time to find funds; Bergtraum and Scribner say bd will comply with order; parents plan mother's march on City Hall during planned reception of Apollo 14 astronauts to dramatize need for funds; NYS chap of NAACP supports coalition; Jewish fraternal order Workmen's Circle calls on HEW Dept to provide funds; Shanker predicts 250,000 will attend coalition's rally

branches of Union of PO Workers throughout GB vote, 1,059 to 61, to return to work; POs set to reopen; acting PO chmn W Ryland says there will be a rev of services, that it 'would obviously mean less jobs'; 47-day strike cost PO about $75-million; workers lost about same amt in wages

JERUSALEM, March 7—Is ra el today made public her proposals for “detailed and concrete” peace negotiations with the United Arab Republic, moments after Cairo formally terminated the seven‐month ceasefire along the Suez Canal.

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