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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1966
Page
6
Paris faced a six million day strike as seven million workers halted business for 24 hours to press against President Charles de Gaulle's government. Railways electricity and gas gas, postal services and public offices were affected. State media also suspended broadcasting.
In March factory inventories rose by 770 million dollars seasonally adjusted, matching February. Retail inventories grew more slowly. The Supreme Court upheld a 1964 SEC order directing New England Electric System to divest gas subsidiaries, enabling similar future divestitures. Insurgent director Levin lost a bid to force MGM to separate two stock expansion proposals for a May 24 vote. Sears Roebuck reported 10.1 percent earnings growth and 12.9 percent sales rise in Q1 1966, with chairman Cushman signaling retirement at year end.
A federal mediator described a complete deadlock between 4,500 Local 150 operating engineers and northern Illinois construction contractors after a three hour talk. The session yielded no further meetings, despite prior optimism, and the work stoppage threatens delays in highway and major building projects worth about 1 billion dollars.
The Rev and Mrs Samus J Smith mission aries and field superintendents of the Ste na Mwastece ri state field of the Mexican Indian Mission in Mexico speak at Pilgrim Holiness Church Chesterfield this evening at 7 o clock. Public invited to attend.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 14 to 5 to expand oversight of intelligence and espionage agencies. A new nine member subcommittee, nicknamed the Secret Seven, would report to the full committee and gain access to CIA secrets. Jurisdiction includes budget and policy, with chairmen naming members and additional staff under discussion.
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