Insurmountable obstacle charged in rail talks
Washington based union leaders claim union bargainers set an insurmountable obstacle in rail labor talks by demanding back pay under old work rules for workers during the current strike. About 9,000 UTU members walked out against Union Pacific and Southern Railway, with some laid off as management implemented new work rules. Negotiators planned to meet Monday at 2 p.m. to resume discussions.
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Wilson to battle Common Market bid
London reports Harold Wilson, former prime minister and Labor opposition leader, will oppose Britain joining the European Common Market under terms secured by Prime Minister Heath. He signaled outright opposition at a Labor party convention and plans to announce his stance by July 2 ahead of parliamentary debates and a final Oct 28 vote.
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Vaccinations Ordered to Halt Horse Disease Across States
Officials from Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas and Louisiana with federal help meet to coordinate a vaccination campaign aimed at stopping sleeping sickness spreading from Texas. The effort targets 90 percent vaccination coverage. 80 horses died in Texas and 1,070 more infected. Dozens of humans have contracted a mild flu like form. Rep de la Garza criticized delayed action by the Agriculture Department.
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Kissinger recounts Chi nese trip impressions
Kissinger said Chou En-lai was informed about Nixon statements and impressed by the talks in Peking. He described 20 hours of discussions, secrecy, and a three hour tour of the Forbidden City during the China visit, noting Chou as a tough but sophisticated negotiator with humor.
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Iraq closes Jordan border amid Middle East fighting
Radio Baghdad announced Iraq will shut its borders and airspace to all traffic to and from Jordan effective midday Monday. The Iraq Revolution Command Council cited fighting between Jordanian troops and Arab guerrillas. Palestinian leaders in Beirut said guerrillas fled into Israeli held territory as they preferred facing Israel to being slaughtered by fellow Arabs. Israeli forces reported guerrillas driven from North Jordan destroyed and weakened. Beirut sources say the move could disrupt Mediterranean to Persian Gulf trade.
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Nixon Returns to Washington to Brief on China
President Nixon arrived at Andrews Air Force Base after a 12 day stay at the Western White House and began briefings with top officials on his China diplomacy. He met with congressional leaders and cabinet members, then flew to the White House.
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Hippie caravan in Ibiza clashes end with deportations
UPI reports Ibiza chaos as 50 hippies, mostly Americans, are arrested after a violent confrontation with locals. Spanish authorities plan to deport most to the mainland amid possible disorderly conduct charges. some sought other havens. Witnesses describe clashes, gunfire, and expulsions as authorities restored order in Santa Eulalia del Río.
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Weather Outlook With Coastal Clouds and Sprinkles
Considerable cloudiness through Monday with coastal fog and low cloudiness in the early morning and evening near the coast. Chance of rain or light sprinkles in the early morning hours. Temperatures are expected in the 60s, with afternoon highs in the 70s, except near the coast where readings may stay cooler.
Pele retires after immense career with fans in Rio
The King of Soccer Pele ends his storied run in the sport that made him a legend and the world’s richest athlete. Tears stain his face as he removes his jersey while 138,000 supporters in Rio de Janeiro beg him to stay.
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Nye Dies at 78 Former U S Senator Gerald Nye of North Dakota
Former U S Senator Gerald P Nye a North Dakota Republican and vocal isolationist who led several investigative committees during his 20 years in office died Saturday at age 78 His death marks the passing of a longtime figure in mid 20th century politics.
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North Viet Namese weigh China deal risk in Geneva echoes
An article notes that since 1954 Communist China and France linked Geneva talks, Hanoi fears Beijing could strike a Washington deal. Pro-Soviet factions fear Nixon's visit to Peking may unsettle Vietnam talks. Also mentioned are Pakistan consulate events and a San Francisco traveler ending a world hitchhike.
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