De Gaulle Faces Unions Threat in 1967 Elections
President Charles de Gaulle faces growing pressure from unions in state owned industries over wage demands and living costs. Strikes by gas, electricity, rail, shipyard and Renault workers highlight discontent ahead of the 1967 vote. Giscard d Estaing emerges as a potential independent challenger within the Republican camp.
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Pres. de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
Renault Auto Works
Paris
Air France
de Gaulle
Assembly
France
Valery Giscard d’Jestaing
Michel Debre
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Giscard d’Estaing
Gaullist Union
Maine Recount Ends as Temperance Wins At Polls
In Augusta Maine Temperance forces claim victory in the February 21 referendum upholding the Sunday liquor ban. Vacationland Inc. halted a lengthy recount and conceded defeat as official returns show 102 392 to 101 086 a margin of 1306 votes. The refusal to accept irregularities ends five weeks of confusion while Kennebec County Attorney Bernard Crattys investigates.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
Vacationland Inc
Herbert Ferrell
Vacationland
Ferrell
Kennebec County
Bernard Crattys
Penobscot
Howard Foley
Foley
Old Town
Executive Council
Temperance Forces
Secretary of State
Wets
Temperance
Wet
Ransom Doubled to 50 000 For Kidnapped Florida Youth
Florida FBI and local police pursued a kidnapper after Danny Goldman, 18, was abducted from his Surfside home. The ransom rose to 50 000 if not delivered by 6 a.m., amid no contact from the suspect. Danny, an electronics enthusiast from Miami Beach High School, was seized early Monday. his parents and 13 officers, with FBI, kept vigil as investigators traced an abandoned vehicle and sought fingerprints.
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Surfside
Fla
UPI
Danny Goldman
Aaron Goldman
FBI
Danny
Goldman
Canal-Front
Miami Beach High School
Daniel
Goldman’s Electronics
Louis Stallman
Miami Beach
Cigarette Firm Withdraws From Code
NEW YORK Lorillard Co owner of Kent cigarettes withdrew from the voluntary advertising code group that restricts tar and nicotine mentions after the FTC signaled a policy shift. Manuel Yellen said the change aims to spur low tar options while pledging adherence to other code provisions. Meyner and others expect Kent to stay competitive as eight members continue the code.
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New York
UPD
P. Lorillard Co
Kent Cigarettes
Lorillard Board
Manuel Yellen
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Yellen
Lorillard
Kent
New Jersey
Robert B. Meyner
Voluntary
Voluntary Advertising Code Group
Meyner
Miners at Nchange Mine Strike Over Pay Scheme in Zambia
Two thousand African workers at the Nchange copper mine in Zambia walked off the job on Monday protesting a new monthly pay scheme and the wage gap between local workers and expatriate white workers, halting production at the world’s second largest mine.
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Lusaka
Zambia
UPI
Nchange
Fifth Birthday Celebrated By Massachusetts Quads
In Holyoke Massachusetts four became five as the Feyre quads marked their fifth birthday at Providence Hospital dining room. The event included gifts punch cookies and four identical cakes. The quads attend nursery school in six month shifts with Margaret Maureen James and Robert among the first starters. The family of 11 keeps hospital ties as they grow.
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Holyoke
Mass
UPI
Providence Hospital
Raymond Feyre
Margaret
Maureen
James
Robert
Feyre
Providence
Ruple
Kathleen
Holyoke Catholic High School
Providence Hospital School of
Feyres
Linden St
Beautification safari starts with Mrs Johnson through Texas
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson launches a six day beautification tour across Texas including Austin San Antonio Johnson City and Big Bend National Park with a chartered plane from the Indian Embassy reception for Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. President Johnson supports but does not accompany her.
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Washington
UPI
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Indira Gandhi
Stewart L. Udall
Winds Delay Atlas Centaur Test Flight At Cape Kennedy
High winds forced a two day delay of a Atlas Centaur test flight at Cape Kennedy. Officials postponed the 161 mph gusts that could endanger the 112 foot rocket as it carries a model lunar lander toward a space target 236,000 miles away. The mission aimed to test a hydrogen fueled engine restart, a first for such a high energy stage. The test had potential implications for the Surveyor Moon mission and the Apollo program.
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Cape Kennedy
UPS
Space
Centaur
Mars
Bennington Banner contact details and publishing note
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising phone lines and states it is published daily except Sunday and legal holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. It notes UPI affiliation and exclusive rights to republication of local news and UPI dispatches.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Two Experts Urge Containment Of Red China Through Isolation
Washington UPI report says Yale professor David Nelson Rowe and former Rep. Walter Judd urged continued U S containment of Red China through isolation. They opposed closer ties to Beijing and defended stepped up bombing in North Vietnam, arguing resolve and fear over a U S Chinese war are exaggerated. They testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
China
United States
Viet Nam
Yale University
David Nelson Rowe
Walter H. Judd
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Judd
U.S
Rowe
United Nations
Hugh L. Carey
R-N.y
House Education
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Phil Newsom
Nichols
Shorty
Tom Girt
Velour
Adams Clothes Shop
Florida
Emil Meizles
Meizles
Goldmans
Carters
Drysdale’s
Massachusetts
Safari
Lady Bird
Vermont
Red China
Noveck - Shultz
PALL
Quinlan’s
Main Street
Drug Store
Mustang
America
Manchester Motors, Inc
Depot Street
Manchester Center, Vt
Wilson Ford, Inc
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