Steelworkers Accept New Contract Averts Nationwide Strike
The United Steelworkers union approved a three year wage package totaling 44 cents in hard money per paycheck with 20 cents first year 12 cents second year and 12 cents third year plus improved fringe benefits. The pact averts a potential nationwide strike by 400000 workers as plants in the United States and Canada prep for work stoppage at midnight Wednesday. Some producers had begun preliminary shutdowns while objections cited absence of a cost of living clause and inequities in the incentive plan.
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Piitsburgh
UPI
United Steelworkers Union
USW
States
Canada
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Basic Steel Industry Conference
Ambush Tactics Hit U S Forces In Vietnam Losses
Communist troops conducted two ambushes against U S Marines near Da Nang and Go Dau Ha, resulting in 60 Marines killed or wounded in one, while a second attack backfired. Air strikes along the Cambodian border and a Soviet MIG17 downing were reported as U S forces endured heavy combat. Fourteen-page battlefield details include a grenade attack at a Ho Chi Minh district market leaving eight dead and 42 wounded civilians.
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UPI
U.S. Navy
North Vietnam
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Hoe Mon
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da Nang
Pond Filling Debate in City Housing Plan Sparks Clash
The city plan envisions marsh and pond restoration balanced with development. A proposed city-wide park at Newark Slough protests the BCDC plan, which warns that bay filling could harm animal and fish species.
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Newark Slough
BCDC
Subscriptions Run Up As Daily Exceeds Five Months
A garbled notice reports a subscription drive or renewal push for a daily publication with unclear dates. It mentions terms like five months and general publisher activity without concrete names or locations.
Fremont Marine Lance Cpl Louis Thompson Listed Missing
A Fremont Marine corporal Lance Cpl Louis K. Thompson was listed missing to dead in hostile action in the latest Defense Department casualty report. He is the son of Mrs. Vadas Branch of 35549 Linda Drive Fremont.
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Death Notice Michael Patrick Wakuck
Michael Patrick Wakuck of Crystal Falls Michigan age 29 died in Vietnam He was son of Mr and Mrs Michael J Makuck of Union City brother of Steve Josephs and John Makuck grandson of Mrs Leonard of Crystal Falls Michigan He attended James Lagan High School and Ventral Chabol College and belonged to Switchmen’s Union Local 21 Oakland His obituary notice lists services at Hayward Mission Blvd and Holy Rosary Church Union City with interment at Golden Gate National Cemetery San Bruno Spiritual bouquets preferred
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Switchmen's Union of North America
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Golden Gale National Cemetary
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Student and GM worker charged in Fremont narcotics arrests
Fremont police arrested Ollone College student Michael Adair aged 19 for marijuana possession at the Cookmont Center with bail set at 2000 dollars. Earlier a General Motors employee was arrested on a charge of possession of dangerous drugs. Narcotics agents later arrested Oakland man Laverney Boniface Carradine, 23, on two charges near the Nimitz Freeway at Fremont Boulevard with bail set at 1000 dollars.
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Delegate Votes Per State at 1968 Republican Convention
United Press International Newsmap shows state by state delegate counts for the 1968 Republican National Convention convening in Miami Beach Florida. The map outlines how many delegates each state has and the overall allocation toward the party’s nomination.
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Miami Beach
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Rockefeller Sees Poll Shakeup in GOP Nomination Race
The report shows Nixon leading on first ballot preferences with Rockefeller trailing as Reagan and others remain in the mix. Rockefeller aides dismiss Gallup while awaiting Harris results and delegate reactions ahead of the convention.
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Soviets Move Large Military Force Toward Czech Border
The Soviet Union expands maneuvers into East Germany and Poland as troops move toward Czechoslovakia. Tass reports cautious talks at the Cierna Nad Tisou summit with frankness described, while Western experts fear a hard line stance amid Warsaw Pact tensions.
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UPI
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Cierna Nad Tisou
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Fancy Gear For Police
A district court decision requires affidavits in warrants and case summaries for the district attorney. Morrison notes overtime costs of report writing. a new system could cut overtime and allow officers to patrol sooner. To fund the request, the council plans a $15,000 move by cutting two clerk typists from the budget.
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Aease
Thieves Hit Bank Twice in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles two security Pacific National Bank robberies occurred within two hours. A man used a gun like object to threaten staff, took 411 dollars, and fled in a waiting car. FBI agent arrived, collected details as manager called for help.
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Los Angeles
UPI
FBI
Security Pacific National Bank
Monkey Monkeys Evade Fremont Firemen on Sherwood Street
Firemen try to coax a 30 foot high squirrel monkey down from a tree on Sherwood Street after the animals escaped from John Conant’s yard. One monkey is recaptured as the other eludes capture and retreats toward brushy country.
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Sherwood Stret
John Conant
Sherweed St
Conant
Crushing Federal Deficit Blows Past Projections
The report cites a $178.9 billion federal outlay in 1968 with $153.6 billion in income. Vietnam spending and a delayed surcharge add $4.6 billion to the deficit, totaling the highest since 1943 to 1945 wartime surges. Military outlays reach $77.8 billion and interest costs rise $258 million year over year.
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Vietnam
Congress
Johnson
Treasury Department
Teachers To Present Pay Pitch In Fremont Board Meeting
Fremont teachers will ask the Fremont Unified School District Board for a nine percent across the board pay raise at a 7:30 p.m. session in Irvington Elementary School. If granted, the increase would raise pay from 4150 to 6400 for the lowest and 12520 to 14250 for the highest, costing about 1.2 million and adding 7 cents to the tax levy. The Teacher's Negotiating Council says trustees have not weighed salary hikes equally with other budget items.
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Fremont Unified School District
Irvington
Fremont Blvd
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