Residual Oil Policy Row Divides New England Senators
Interior Secretary Udall disclosed he nearly dropped all import controls on residual oil in New England except Connecticut and Florida. White House lawyers blocked the plan, keeping nationwide quotas and drawing Senate protests led by New England's delegation. Cited effects include higher costs for electricity, heating, and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stewart Udall
U.S
White House
New England
Sen
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Johnson
Udall
Connecticut
Florida
Interior Department
Justice Department
Budget Bureau
Venezuela
N.E. Council
Boston
New England Council
Adall
Gardner
Caverly
Council
New
England
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Secretary of the Interior
Norris Catton
R-N.h
New Hampshire
Bombings Shock Birmingham Amid Civic Leaders Targeted
A dynamite bomb shattered a Negro home and two other bombs were disarmed at the homes of Mayor Albert Boutwell and Councilwoman Nina Miglionico in Birmingham. Police evacuated and investigated nearby council residences while a 13 year old boy was treated for a cut hand. The city has a long history of racially charged bombings with no motive yet established.
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Birmingham
Ala
Albert Boutwell
Nina Miglionico
Miss Miglionico
T.L. Crowell
Mis
Weymouth
16Th Street Baptist Church
Washingon
Albert Jr
Crowell
Colorado House Approves Welfare Birth Control Bill
The Colorado Legislature approved a bill allowing distribution of birth control information and devices to welfare recipients and participants in the program. It permits any parent or married person to participate and exempts those due to religious beliefs. Welfare workers may also decline participation for religious reasons.
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Benver
Colorado
Chevrolet Station Wagon 1955 For Sale
Automobiles For Sale ad offers a 1955 Chevrolet station wagon in good running condition for 55 dollars. The seller notes high demand and rapid results from a one day ad, inviting callers to contact 447-7041 to place an Eagle Family Want Ad.
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Eagie
Assault Kills 200 Viet Cong Near Da Nang Battle
Recon pilots reported bodies of about 200 Viet Cong guerrillas killed in a major clash 30 miles from Da Nang. An American led ranger battalion narrowly escaped disaster by crawling to safety after helicopters ferried about 9,000 government troops to attack Viet Cong bases in the area.
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Saigon
VPS
da Nang
U.S
Fencopters
Inso
Kontum Province
James &. Bowers
North Troy, Vi
Nhen
Boi Loi Forest
New Hampshire Senate Blocks Sweepstakes Expansion
The New Hampshire Senate blocked an expansion of the state sweepstakes program, pigeonholing a bill to add more outlets for tickets by a 13-8 vote. The measure could have generated more than $1 million in gross revenue for the lottery over the next two years, said Sweepstakes Director Edward J. Powers.
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Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
State Senate
Senate
Edward J. Powers
Withdrawal Issue Comes Up Again in Vietnam Talks
Washington reporters note 16 nonaligned governments press Secretary Rusk for unconditional peace talks in Viet Nam as North Viet Nam shows no sign of leaving the fight. Ambassador Taylor says no immediate negotiations and Johnson hosts talks on possible future steps. The piece covers nonaligned appeals, U Thant, and Chou En-lai’s demand for withdrawal.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
United States
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Johnson
Viet Nam
Taylor
State Department
William Warbey
Ent
London Times
Warbey
Ko Chi Minh
Hanoi
Rusk
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Afghanistan
Ethiopia
Ghana
Soviet Union
China
Britain
France
Poland
Canada
U.N
U Thant
Chon
Chou En-lai
Chou
Algiers
Wat
Ialian
Italy
Amintore Fanfani
Moscow
Alexei III
Kosygin
Tass
Saigon
White House
Southeast Asia
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Central Intelllgence Agency
Jie
Strike Halts $10 Million Berkshire Construction
Hod Carriers and Common Laborers Union Local 473 in Berkshire County halted work on projects totaling over $10 million after rejecting a contract offer from the Pittsfield General Contractors Association. About 150 of 265 Local 473 members gathered to vote, seeking a four year contract with 25 cent hourly raises yearly, while current wages stood at 1.50 42 for hod carriers and 3.35 14 for laborers. Other locals in Holyoke and Springfield also began or approved contracts as strike action spread, impacting major projects including Williams College dormitories and a Greylock Elementary School expansion.
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Berkshire County
Patrick J. Mele
Local 473
Hod Carriers and Common Laborers Union
General Contractors Association of
Pittsfield
Madison Cafe
Mele
Paul D. Francese
Employers’ Association
Laval 473
Massachusetts
Hod Carriers and Common Laborers Union Local 596
Holyoke
Building Laborers Union Local 999
Springfield
Stanley Czaporowski Jr
Berksnite County
Williams College
Fuller Construction Co
Boston
North Adams
Greylock
East School
Kemp Avenue
Great Barrington
Adams Super Market
New England Telephone Co
First National
Lenox
Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary
Pan Am pilots strike grounds major airline
Pan American World Airways, the nation s largest international carrier, was struck by ALPA pilots after 13 months of deadlocked talks over working conditions and flying time. The walkout halted flights from 10 US cities to 3 foreign countries, suspending thousands of employees.
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New York
API
Pan American Worrld Airway
Air Line Pilots Association
ALPA
Pan Am
Lonn
NYC and Pennsy To Buy New Haven RR
New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroads agreed to buy the bankrupt New Haven Railroad for 140 million dollars, leaving passenger service decisions to public authorities and potential subsidies. The deal hinges on Penn Central merger approval and may end passenger operations if subsidies are unavailable.
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NYC and
Pennsy
New Haven RR
NEW Haven
New York Central
Pennsylvania
New Haven Railroad
Penn-Cetral
Penn Central
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York City
ICC
Penn-Central
Connecticut
Ride Island
Massachusetts
Westchester
New York
Fairfield
Penn- Central
Seaboard
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Snageres
N.E. Senators
UPI
Viet Nem
Maxwell Taylor
N.H. Senate
Canterbury, England
St. Ninian Preparatory School
Eric Sargent
Vatican
Vatican City
L'Osservatore Della Domenica
North
Hod
Thomas G. Morton
Cambridgis
Mass
Harvard
Pan Am Airline
Wow Haven
Fhe
Pen-Central
Witch
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