Rockefeller links NYC sanitation strike to lost GOP nomination
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller told AFL-CIO leaders that his role in the New York City sanitation strike cost him the Republican presidential nomination last year. He said the decision to back Mayor Lindsay in negotiating a contract rather than call out the guard influenced observers, though he would repeat the action if given another chance.
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Buffalo. N. Y
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
New York City
Afl-Cio
Rockefeller
National Guard
Lindsay
Republican Party
Pope Paul VI closes synod hints at broader bishop role
Pope Paul VI closed the Roman Catholic synod with an address promising gradual assignment of new duties to bishops while preserving his primacy. He endorsed biannual synods, backed a stronger Rome secretariat, and signaled consideration of about a dozen proposals from 146 church leaders, including allowing bishops to propose agenda topics.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Roman Catholic Synod of Bishops
Rome
Oil Tank Blown Up At Sidon Tapline Port
A giant 100000 barrel oil tank owned by Transarabian Oil Pipeline Co. was blown up in Sidon Lebanon by a bazooka shell. Flames lit the sky and burning oil spilled, endangering two nearby tanks. No casualties reported. Attack tied to Palestinian guerrillas. second Tapline assault in under five months.
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Sidon. Lebanon
Transarabian Oil Pipeline Co
Lebanon
Transarabian
Tapline
Violence erupts in Pisa as clashes kill two
In Pisa Italy police clash with several thousand left wing demonstrators. A youth was trampled to death and another man died of an apparent heart attack during the street fighting near the MSI party headquarters. The violence follows rallies for and against the Greek military regime.
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Pisa
Italy
MSI
Queen to Visit Fiji and Tonga in March
Queen Elizabeth II will travel to Fiji and Tonga in March, Buckingham Palace announced. She will be accompanied by Prince Philip and Princess Anne, arriving in Fiji on March 4 before heading to New Zealand on March 12 with Prince Charles joining from Britain after finishing at Cambridge University.
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London
Elizabeth II
Fiji
Tonga
South Pacific
Buckingham Palace
Prince Philip
Princess Anne
New Zealand
Prince of Wales
Britain
Cambridge University
GE strike cripples major production network nationwide
General Electric idled 147000 workers as unions walked out at 280 plants across 33 states. Negotiations stalled over a 20 cent hourly raise while Labor Secretary Shultz kept White House hands off unless defense work is affected. The union says the strike is 94 percent effective and could push more workers onto welfare.
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New York
General Electric Co
Popes
Nixon
Washington
George P. Shultz
White House
Bear mauls couple in Yellowstone car attack
Mr and Mrs Richard Gwin were hospitalized after a weekend bear mauling in Yellowstone National Park. A small black bear leaped into their car through an open window as they prepared to photograph it. Rangers shot the bear after the incident on a Saturday.
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Gwins
Park Service
Yellowstone
Hennessay
U S Consulate Damaged in Honduras Protest
A mob of 400 to 500 people in San Pedro Sula attacked the U S Consulate with rocks, breaking windows and damaging interior equipment. Consul Richard Dawson cited impassioned speeches accusing the United States of pressuring Honduras over reopening the Pan American highway amid the July conflict with El Salvador.
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San Pedro Sula
Honduras
United States
Richard Dawson
Dawson
el Salvador
County Keeps Check On TB
Aiken County public health officials report 28 active TB cases with 70 contacts testing positive. Chest X rays and skin tests detect TB while drug prophylaxis reduces transmission. clinics conduct 52 chest X ray sessions yearly and free mobile surveys were halted due to low yield.
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Aiken County
Frances Holley
R. N
Health Department
National Tuberculosis Association
Aiken County Health Center
Augusta
State Health Department
South Carolina
Journalist V Gilmore Iden Dies At 84
Internationally known journalist V Gilmore Iden died yesterday at his Crosland Park home at age 84. Aiken Standard readers knew his sharp editorials on politics and economics. Born 1885 in Manassas Virginia he was educated at Manassas Institute and Washington and Lee University, class of 1907.
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V. Gilmore Iden
Crosland Park
Iden
Aiken Standard
The
Aiken
Manassas
William G
Susan Hoe Iden
Manassas Institute
Washington and Lee University
Pentagon Silent On 307 Base Closings Across 42 States
The Pentagon announced that 307 military bases in 42 states Puerto Rico and overseas will be shut or reduced to save about 609 million dollars yearly. Details will be released Wednesday as 37800 military and 27000 civilian jobs are cut. The moves follow a decade of economy drives and may take months or years to complete. A separate item recounts a 75 year old Salley woman’s car crash that damaged Courtney's Grocery Store.
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Washington
Pentagon
United States
Puerto Rico
Congress
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Navy
Air Force
Nixon
Laird
Salley
Highway 215
Wagener
Courtney
J. W. Atkinson
Atkinson
Lillian Isaac
Rt. 1
Armour
Moon Laboratory Director Resigns
Dr. Persa R. Bell, longtime head of America's Moon Laboratory, resigns after learning engineer Bryan Erb will assume his duties. Bell has criticized NASA moon plans, cited an overworked Lunar Receiving Laboratory, and will move to Oak Ridge National Laboratory for thermonuclear studies. He planned to leave NASA mid January.
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The
Lunar
Bell
NASA
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Bryan Erb
LRL
Lebanon Leaders Map Strategy for Talks With Guerrillas
Beirot AP Lebanon's political and military chiefs outlined a plan ahead of key talks with Arab guerrillas over a conflict that has killed about 30 and wounded many. Tension eased in major cities, but Tripoli's Old City faced renewed gunfire as Al Fatah reported new clashes with Lebanese troops in the south.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Tripoli
al Fatah
Allies Monitor Four Red Divisions Along Cambodian Border
American and South Vietnamese commanders track movements of four North Vietnamese divisions near Cambodia to gauge a predicted Nov 15 campaign around Saigon. Officials say no movement yet but expect activity soon as intelligence cites two captured documents and a prisoner interview naming November 15 as N Day. some units report desertions from Viet Cong groups.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Interroga
United Fund Hits Halfway Mark In Aiken County Drive
Aiken County United Fund reports through last week total pledges of 182854, 70 percent of the 261169 goal. A next report meeting is set for tomorrow at the Salvation Army Citadel. workers may report 12 to 2 pm with refreshments provided.
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Aiken County United Fund
Palmetto
Salvation Army
Gayle Dr
Salvation Army Board
Conrad Hartzog
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