Reuther Urges UAW Tie Pensions to Living Costs in 1964
President Walter P. Reuther outlined broad bargaining goals for the UAW including tying pensions to the cost of living, requiring automakers to cover full retirees' hospital medical insurance, and creating more jobs through benefits like earlier retirement and shorter work weeks. He said the union seeks at least a 4.9 percent gain in economic benefits in three-year contracts replacing current deals expiring Aug. 31.
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Reuther
UAW
Atlantic City
N.J
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Tornadoes Hit Coast Strip Winters End Blizzard Hits Midwest
A severe storm path stretched from the Texas coast to the Midwest bringing tornadoes, blizzard conditions, and heavy rain. Destructive winds caused injuries and substantial damage including a new country club in Baytown and widespread flooding in New Orleans.
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Midwest
Texas
Gulf
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Nederland
Baytown
Houston
New Orleans
Misty Lady Spring Welcomed In U S
New York AP reports the arrival of spring to the United States with vivid, cross country scenes from coast to coast. Weather forecasts note colder midwest, warming west and eastern precipitation, while meteorologist James F OConnor quips spring stirs some people.
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New York
United States
Atlantic
Great Plains
Great Divide
Sierras
Pacific
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Michigan
James F. O'Connor
Washington Weather Bureau
Maxwell elected president of Biddeford and Saco Development Corp
Arthur F. Maxwell was elected president of the Biddeford and Saco Development Corp at a meeting of the newly appointed board of directors. The annual meeting elected a slate of directors including Newman V. Bagley Mark Black Alfred S. Bradford Frank B. Chappell Steward V. Flavin Archie B. Maxwell Arthur Maxwell Richard A. Moore Richard E. Moore Horace S. Nichols Bernard Osher David C. Shaw Atty. Simon Spill Atty. Edwin G. Walker and Dr. Fred Wheaton. Other officers appointed were Mark Black vice president Archie Maxwell treasurer and Richard A. Moore assistant treasurer.
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Arthur F. Maxwell
Biddeford and Saco Development Corp
Newman V. Bagley
Mark Black
Alfred S. Bradford
Frank B. Chappell
Steward V. Flavin
Archie B. Maxwell
Arthur Maxwell
Richard A. Moore
Richard E. Moore
Horace S. Nichols
Bernard Osher
David C. Shaw
Atty
Simon Spill
Edwin G. Walker
Fred Wheaton
Mark Blac
Archie Maxwell
Salinger Plans News Conference On California Senate Bid
Former Johnson press secretary Salinger returns to San Francisco and weighs a Senate run in California. He may enter the June primary against Clair Engle and Alan Cranston, with a news conference to announce candidacy plans. The timing hinges on filing deadlines and proof of state residency.
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San Francisco
Pierre
Salinger
Johnson
U.S. Senate
Senate
California
Clair Engle
Engle
Ior
John F. Kennedy
Edmund G. Brown
Alan Cranston
Brown
Cranston
Grafton plant to add 454 foot expansion after fire
Grafton Lumber Co plans a 454 foot addition after a devastating fire nearly wiped out operations six weeks after the first shipment. The blaze damaged two floors, destroyed three million feet of lumber and processing gear, injuring four firefighters. The company, insured, will add staff and seek a 600000 construction loan to fund the rebuild.
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ED Smith
Grafton Lumber Co
Grafton
Diamond National Lumber
Hooper St
Biddeford
Saco
Old Orchard Beach
Kennebunk
Scarborough
Portland
Old Saco
Lowell
The
Lumber Company
U.S. Plywood Co
Rosenfield
Area Redevelopment Association
Area Savings Banks
Pacific Coast
Chapman Proposes Relief of Local Property Taxes
Augusta Maine August hearing on municipal tax reform heard Frank G Chapman of Gardiner urge relief from burdens of property taxes arguing they raise 3 to 4 times more revenue than sales or gasoline taxes yet fall heaviest on fewer taxpayers. He called for equitable taxation tied to ability to pay and greater state aid for schools with local control over budgets and reform of welfare and zoning practices.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Municipal Association
Frank G. Chapman
Gardiner
Intergovenmental Relations Commission
Chapman
Deane Stevens
Stevens
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Costellow
St. Joseph’s
St. Louis High Schools
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Patricia Cyr
St. Joseph’s High
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Janet
Rousseau
Michael Viger
St. Joseph's Parish Hall
Associated Press
Texas Panhandle
Perryton
Tex
Oklahoma
Alabama
Florida
Carolinae
Misty Lady
U. S
America
Mission San Juan Capistrano
St. Joseph's Day
Spring Valley
Ill
Bill Savitch
Nashville
Tenn
J.P. Evans
Baby Boy
Ore
Seattle
Wash
New York City
Church of St. Vincent Ferrer
Saco Grange
Buxton Road
Harlem
Thornton
Tobie
Maxwell
U.S
Joseph Rosenfield
Electrolux
Joseph Durfee
Fea, Corp
Ken
Pine Point Road
Pine Point
Organi
Maine Law Enforcement Association
William Holman
Sanford
York County
Marnard F. Marsh
Association
Inland Fish and Game Department
Col
Robert Marx
Maine State Police
Saco Grange Hall
Whitehall
FISH
Maine Steamers
Garnache’s Seafood Red Street
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