Rail Unions Plan Court Challenge to Arbitration Ruling
Five rail unions join to sue the federal arbitration decision and the emergency law used to avert a nationwide strike. They contest job cuts on thousands of firemen’s posts and seek to nullify the board’s power to set crew sizes, with Friday’s deadline for the arbitration ruling challenge. The case expands a four year dispute involving nearly 200 railroads and 40 000 firemen.
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Congress
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Arbitration Board
National Mediation Board
Thompson says missing items follow wife murder
In the murder trial of T Eugene Thompson the defense argues a burglar killed Carol Thompson on March 6 while the prosecution says a hired killer acted. Thompson testified missing crystal a choker necklace and a peacock pin were taken after the slaying and he filed reports March 8 and March 29.
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T. Eugene Thompson
Carol
Thompson
William Randall
Randall
George Barkley
Barkley
North Snow and Cold Grip Northern United States
The Associated Press reports heavy snow and chilly, damp conditions across the Rockies to the Northeast. The snow belt stretches from the upper Mississippi Valley to southern New England and West Virginia. Temperatures fell to season lows with hazardous driving in many areas. Marquette Michigan registered subzero readings for a second morning. Chicago faced its coldest day of the season with readings near single digits.
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Johnson outlines economy program amid tax cut push
President Johnson met with Democratic congressional leaders led by John McCormack and Mike Mansfield to discuss tax cut legislation. Mansfield reported hearings on the tax proposal will end soon and the Senate Finance Committee will draft a bill, with Johnson hoping the tax cut accelerates growth, reduces unemployment, and guards against a recession.
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Train Derailment in Brookhaven Injures Twenty
A Long Island Rail Road train derailed after a spreader failed and rails swung outward. Twenty people were treated for minor injuries at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital including Peter Scimeca and Joseph Freiser. The 13 car Commuter train carried 30 passengers from Speonk to Jamaica with stops at Center Moriches and Shirley.
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Long Island
Peter Scimeca
Mastic
Joseph Freiser
Mastic Beach
Speonk
Suffolk County
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Queens
New York City
Center Moriches
Shirley
Connally Makes Steady Recovery From Kennedy Wounds
Texas Governor John Connally continued to improve after being wounded in the Kennedy assassination. An aide said he is in Parkland Hospital for about another week with stitches removed from his leg and no setbacks reported.
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Dallas
Texas
John Connally
Kennedy
Bill Stinson
Connally
Parkland Hospital
River Basin Bill Faces Senate Vote Over Montana Project
The river basin authorization bill before the Senate includes a $50 million Montana project targeted for removal. Sen Milward L Simpson proposes an amendment to strike Knowles Dam and Reservoir from the $950 million bill approved by the Senate Public Works Committee last month.
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Senate
Montana
Milward L. Simpson
R-Wyo
Knowles
Senate Public Works Committee
Turkish president interviews party leaders over government crisis
President Cemal Gursel began talks with leaders of Turkey's five major parties including the National, Peasants' Nation and New Turkey groups after Premier Ismet Inonu resigned his coalition government. Inonu and other Republican People's party leaders were also to be included in discussions.
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Turkey
Cemal Gursel
Ismet Inonu
Gursel
National
Peasants’ Nation
New Turkey
Inonu
Republican Peoples
New Turkey and
Helicopter Forced Landing on Manhattan Building Roof
In New York a helicopter made a forced landing on the roof of a Manhattan building today. Police reported no injuries.
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New York
Manhattan
Elizabeth Bentley Dies at 55 Noted Communist Spy Admitted
Elizabeth Bentley a Connecticut native who admitted to being a Communist spy during World War II died at Grace New Haven Hospital in New Haven. She had lived in Middletown since July and was hospitalized after abdominal surgery.
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New Haven, Conn
Elizabeth Bentley
Grace-New Haven Hospital
Hormel starts $1 million modernization of Sausage Department
Geo A Hormel & Co announces a semi continuous meat line at the Austin plant. R F Gray says over $1 million will fund relocation and new equipment to create 55 000 square feet of space including a new building area. Bruce Corey notes automatic equipment will produce frankfurters braunschweiger bolonga and luncheon meats with reduced handling for fresher longer keeping packs. The beef side sausage factory moves to the space of the former boning room and upstairs floors repurposed. Pork sausage work remains on the fourth floor and hog cutting may use the fifth floor space.
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Geo. A. Hormel & Co
R. F. Gray
Gray
Bruce Corey
Corey
Reno
Tempo salesman shovels snow to honor deal
Tempo department store's Bob Blunt delivered on his promise by shoveling the walk at Virgil Wibben's home after a snow blower ordered three weeks earlier had not arrived. The first snowfall in Austin prompted Blunt to fulfill the commitment before the machine's arrival.
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Tempo Department Store
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Virgil Wibben
1St Ave
Wibben
Austin
Tempo
Donations Near $100000 for Tippit Family in Dallas
AP reports donations to the Tippit family reached about $100000 with $44084 tallied by Monday night at the police station and at least $55000 more sent to other places. Tippit, Dallas police officer slain after Kennedy's assassination, is survived by his wife and three children.
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J.D. Tippit
Verne Hipskind
Tippit
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Faribault Teens to Stand Trial as Adults in Slaying
Two 17-year-old Faribault boys Ray Van Straaten and Leslie Hammond were ordered by Judge Robert Martin to be tried as adults in the case of Rolene Madison 17 whose body was found in a shallow grave south of Faribault. An autopsy showed she was pregnant and she had been attempting to marry Van Straaten. A coroner’s inquest will be held before a Rice County grand jury on Dec. 16 to review the evidence. Madison was a Faribault High School student who was last seen Nov. 23.
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Faribault, Minn
Here
van Straaten
Editorials and World Today Highlights
A brief page guide lists sections Editorials Area World Today Sports Society and Markets with page and section numbers for quick access. The notice assists readers in locating features across the edition and notes special topics and column placements.
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World Today
Weather Outlook Sees Little Change Through Wednesday
Cloudiness persists through Wednesday with tonight’s lows from 8 to 20. Thursday remains largely unchanged across all zones with minimal temperature variation.
Truck Stop Site Hearing Set by County Board
Mower County Board of Commissioners set a hearing for December 18 at 4 p m on Wally Munro’s petition to rezone 40 acres from rural to commercial at the I 90 and Highway 16W intersection for a truck stop restaurant and service station. The plan was recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Other business included a tax adjustment proposal by Martin Bustad for undeveloped Bustad Addition property, purchase of a new office machine, a county government magazine subscription, and welfare recipients aiding civil defense work. The district redraw question for county commissioners may be deferred beyond December.
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Mower County Board of Commissioners
Wally Munro
County Planning and Zoning Commission
Munro
Austin
Martin Bustad
Bustad
West Germany Says It Feels Safer Under U.S. Nuclear Shield
Chancellor Ludwig Erhard told President De Gaulle West Germany relies unconditionally on the United States for protection and seeks closer Atlantic Alliance. He contrasted Paris nuclear force with American nuclear protection and emphasized reconciliation within alliances.
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Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Charles de Gaulle
West Germany
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Erhard
de Frappe
de Gaulle
United States
Atlantic Alliance
NASA Plans Syncom III Satellite For Global Communications
NASA announced plans to place Syncom III in a stationary 22,300 mile orbit above the intersection of the International Date Line and the equator to link North America and Asia. The satellite, to be launched between April and June, will use a new Delta rocket with more power.
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United States
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Asia
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