Drivers Strike Halts Providence Public Buses
About 30 000 Providence commuters faced a bus shutdown as 500 UTC drivers and mechanics of Amalgamated Transit Workers Union Division 618 walked off the job to back pension and wage demands. The final UTC bus stopped at 2 a.m. and plans shifted to car pools and alternative transport.
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UTC
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Argentine stamp honors Kennedy in surprise issue
Argentina plans releasing two million four-peso stamps bearing President John F. Kennedy's likeness and signature in mid April. The four-peso stamp funds ordinary letters and transport users. authorities relaxed taxi and private car pickup rules at bus stops and allowed intercity buses on UTC routes to pick up passengers.
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Buenos Aires
John F. Kennedy
Gale
Argentina
UTC
Fr Walchars Urges Catholic Values Over Wealth Focus
Fr John A. Walchars S J told 110 members of St Charles Holy Name Society at a White Tree Club supper meeting that ideas are the world’s top commodity. The Cranwell teacher urged Catholics to strengthen surroundings, recall Rome’s fall, applaud Kennedy's election, and pray for more Catholics to lead with ideas. He noted the church’s growth in the United States and called for a nationwide example of Christian culture. A society dance was announced for Friday, April 10.
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S.J
St. Charles
United States
Russia
Father Walchars
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Holy Name
Kennedy
Thomas H. Gauvreau
St. Charles’ Church
Holy Name Society
Angelo J. DiNicola
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