Union Eyes Detailed Response to University Offer in Ninth Day of OU Strike
Ohio University nonacademic employees endure a ninth day of strike as the AFSCME Local 1699 executive board prepares a detailed reply to the university offer. Intermediary Harry Crewson facilitated talks, shifting the proposed return-to-work time to 4 p.m. Saturday and delaying a membership vote.
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Nation's Miners Begin Walkouts Across States
More than 68,000 Appalachian coal miners in Virginia West Virginia Ohio and western Pennsylvania quit work as a nationwide strike begins. UMW officials report no union miners working in several states while some non union mines continue under me too contracts. The old contract expired at midnight amid wage price freeze talks and unclear Phase 2.
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New York
Plan for legislative districts faces court challenge in Ohio
Republicans eye possible Supreme Court action against the Democratic reapportionment plan in Ohio. Speaker Kurfess claims the map pits GOP incumbents, ignores voter will, and violates constitutional requirements. Gov. Gilligan’s plan, adopted after rejecting GOP proposals, redraws nine districts to force GOP incumbents against each other.
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Fremont
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U. S. Supreme Court
Ginger Hurricane Moves Inland After Damaging North Carolina
Morehead City reports Ginger, a former hurricane with nine inches of rain and tides five feet above normal along a 70 mile coastal stretch, downgraded to a tropical storm with 45 to 50 mph winds as it heads inland. Ohio crash near Mansfield kills one, injures many after fogged highway collision involving a school bus, semi, and ambulance. ambulance fire kills driver. In Tay Ninh Vietnam, relief columns lift siege of Fire Base Tran Hung Dao after five days of shelling, linking with defenders and engaging 400 North Vietnamese troops nearby.
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Vietnam
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Saigon
Ohio Teachers Consider Strike Over Education Funding
Ohio Education Association leaders debate a possible statewide work stoppage tied to funding. They propose court action over financing disparities and set yardsticks including income tax, higher salaries, smaller classes, and collective bargaining rights to decide on strike plans.
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Ohio
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China Marks 22nd National Day With Festive Parade
A Kyodo correspondent reports in Beijing that Communist China celebrated its 22nd National Day with departures from past observances of the 1949 takeover, and that people appeared festive as Oct 1 festivities were held in the capital and other major cities.
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Bunche Retirement Expected At United Nations
Ralph J Bunche Nobel Peace Prize winner and longtime United Nations under secretary general is expected to retire amid months of illnesses. At 67 he has faced hospital stays and a fall that fractured his arm while continuing periodic checks. He advised resigning in 1966 but stayed on five more years at Thants urging.
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National Day Observances Report in Peking Shifts Practices
Foreign observers note a subdued anniversary in Beijing with no government or newspaper commemorations this year. Crowds celebrate at six sites while a Foreign Ministry reception replaces the usual banquet by Premier Chou En-lai. Radio Peking delayed reporting the reception and Chou’s speech.
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