Negotiators Move Toward New Steel Contract
Pittsburgh AP report says top United Steelworkers leaders and industry negotiators met with William Simkin to push a new contract before the midnight Tuesday strike deadline. President Johnson urged cooperation as talks resumed after Thursday night sessions amid a possible 450000 steel workers strike and a 53 cent hourly demand on a 39 month deal.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Johnson
Simkin
I. W. Abel
Abel
Union
Joseph Molony
R. Conrad Cooper
Heath Larry
U.S. Steel Corp
Industry offers 40.61 cents and 35 month contract
The industry presents a proposal of 40.61 cents per unit and a 35 month contract period. It outlines terms for payment and duration, signaling a negotiated pricing arrangement and lengthy agreement.
Curtis Seeks Stricter Licensing For Motor Bikes
Secretary of State Kenneth M. Curtis orders his department to develop stricter licensing techniques for motorbike riders. He will consider possible legislation after further study and cites hazards of riding two abreast and extra passengers. Registrations have doubled and accidents risen. questionnaires were sent to police, courts, safety groups and dealers.
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Curtis
Bath to Brunswick expressway final link bids
The Highway Commission calls for bids on September 15 for a four-lane divided highway section from High Street Bath to the Bath city line. The project covers about four-tenths of a mile on U S One.
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Augusta
Highway Commission
High Street
Bath
Conrad Known as Tweedie Bird Revealed by Flight Mate
Natick and Cohasset residents recall Navy Lt Cmdr Charles Conrad Jr once nicknamed Tweedie Bird for a nasal voice and wiry frame. Flight classmates from 1954 56 at Jacksonville recall qualifying landings on the Lake Champlain as Gemini 5 recovery ship. He is described as a serious aviator who could relax with humor and lectured on aerodynamics when grounded.
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Natick
Mass
Navy
Charles Conrad Jr
Tweedie Bird
Conrad
Herman Fichtner
Jacksonville
Fla., Naval Air Training Station
Fichtner
Pete
Lake Champlain
Atlantic Ocean
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Cohasset
Boston
Jo Ann Lloyd
Lebanon
Junta Objects Delay Dominican Peace Formula Change
The civilian military junta objects to modifications in the OAS peace plan for the Dominican Republic. They fear the changes favor rebels by integrating rebel forces into the military and permitting disarmament of civilians who backed them, delaying settlement for weeks.
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Associated Press
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Ethiopian Refugees Overwhelm Harar Province Officials
Ethiopian authorities report more than 100000 refugees fleeing Somalia into Harar Province creating an administrative strain. About 70000 came from former British Somaliland and 30000 from former Italian Somaliland as Somalia and Ethiopia remain border feudaries since 1960. The Soviet youth paper accuses the US of pressuring African students in Moscow amid expulsion of a US cultural attache.
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Diredawa
Ethiopia
Harar
Somalia
Kebede Gebre
Republic of
Moscow
United States
Norris D. Garnett
Garnett
E. Kubichev
Kenya
Soviet Union
Eames resigns from Western Somerset Municipal Court
Gov Reed announced the resignation of Clayton E Eames of Skowhegan after 20 years serving as judge and associate judge of the Western Somerset Municipal Court. He cited rising demands on the Skowhegan court as the reason for stepping down. Reed praised his service to the judiciary.
Executive Council Hears Petition for Commutation
Augusta AP reports Albert L. Tetrault of Westbrook seeks commutation of a 2 5 year sentence for assault with intent to kill after firing a rifle and striking a police car. Gov Reed and the Executive Council will hear the petition on October 6.
Authors Tea and Book Fair Highlight Maine Writers Conference
Ocean Park hosts the twenty-fifth State of Maine Writers Conference with an authors tea and book fair at Porter Memorial Hall. Co-founders Adelbert M. Jakeman and Loring Williams preside. special guests include David O. Woodbury and Mildred M. Thomas who prepared the anniversary cake. Harriett S. Tuttle performed cello as attendees browsed books and chatted with conferees and visitors.
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Ocean Park
Mildred M. Thomas
Adelbert M. Jakeman
Loring Williams
Cleveland, O
David O. Woodbury
Ogunquit
Harriett S. Tuttle
Sharon
Mass
Officers to Inspect Gunfire Reports at His House
The two officers were coming to his house to investigate reports of gunfire. Reed and the Council had denied a previous petition of his in April.
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Reed
Council
Literary Conference Opens With 75 Registrants
By Miss Alice Craig of Bridgewater Mass Miss Thomas was composer of one of the numbers The conference which opened Tuesday afternoon has had a registration of some 75 persons interested in the literary arts.
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Alice Craig
Bridgewater
Mass
Thomas
Police Investigate Three Incidents at Biddeford Auto Agency
Biddeford police probe three incidents at Shome Auto Agency on Alfred Road. A safe was broken into during an attempted theft, a stolen car belonging to Claude Faulkner was found in the garage lot ditch, and another used car from the lot went missing. Police say entry was gained by breaking a rear window and the office safe.
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Shome Auto Agency
Alfred Road
Biddeford
Shome
Claude Faulkner
Newtown Road
Faulkner
Marcel Perreault
Space Center Specialist Receives Wide Range of Calls
Manned Space Center information specialist Bob Button recounts hundreds of calls from the public during Gemini 5 about propulsion issues. From MIT professors to a Los Angeles caller, advice ranges from centrifuge spins to a missing screw, all while astronauts cannot access critical fuel cells.
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Harold R. Williams
Manned Space Center
Houston
Tex
Bob Button
Manned Spacecraft Center
L. Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jr
Button
Yuel
MIT
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
Toronto
Canada
Los Angeles
Calif
Drowning of Truck Driver Is Accidental
In Jerusalem an official medical examiner ruled the death of Harry G. McCarthy 49 of Lewiston an accidental drowning after his truck left the road, went over a guard rail then down a bank into the Carrabasset River north of Kingfield near Sugarloaf Mountain. He was alone in the vehicle.
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Jerusalem
Harry G. McCarthy
Lewiston
Carrabasset River
Kingfield
Sugarloaf Mountain
McCarthy
Three Women Await Return Of Dawson
In Costa Mesa and nearby, three women waited and prayed as Donald Dawson returned from four months in Viet Nam captivity. He relayed that Red guerrillas showed him a vest claimed to belong to his brother Daniel L. Dawson, a missing spotter pilot.
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Costa Mesa
Calif
Donald Dawson
Viet Nam
Dawson
Saigon
Red
Army
Daniel L. Dawson
Marguerite Dawson
Dan
Donald
Jeanne
Rohnert Park
Daniel
Arlene
Don
Red Territory
California
Government Tries To Quell Korean Riots
The South Korean government fired Seoul National University president Shin Tai-hwan and disciplined many students to quell six days of clashes. Students vowed to keep fighting with sitdown strikes across campuses until August 30 to protest the Japan normalization treaty and the army’s invasion of campuses. Seventeen deans resigned in protest of Shin's ouster.
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Seoul
Korea
Japan
Aiet
Tthe
Korea University
Shin Tai - Hwan
Seoul National University
Shin
Middle Age Vanity Might Boost Health Says Doctor
Dr. Jose C. Montero of Stanford University School of Medicine reports that a desire to maintain a youthful appearance can help guard against diseases like heart trouble diabetes and arteriosclerosis. He spoke Thursday at the American Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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Philadelphia
Jose C. Montero
Stanford University School of Medicine
Montero
American Congress of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Noyes to Close Kennebunk Interim Ministry
Rev Herman Noyes will close his interim ministry at the Kennebunk Baptist Church Sunday at 11 am. The new pastor Rev Edward Ward arrives to begin ministry at Kennebunk church Wednesday evening with the opening Fall Prayer Service after serving at the First Baptist Church in Woonsocket Rhode Island.
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Noyes
Kennebunk
Herman Noyes
Kennebunk Baptist
Edward Ward
First Baptist Church
Woonsocket
R. I
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