Ford and UAW Reach New Pact With Christmas Bonus
Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers reached a new contract similar to Chrysler with a Christmas bonus funded by the supplemental unemployment benefit fund. The deal adds pensions, earlier retirement, extra vacation, more holidays, enhanced insurance, and higher severance. The agreement foresees a 36 minute daily relief time and allows a 60 retirement option with 30 years service, plus a stock purchase plan for salaried workers. Chrysler labor talks and GM planning follow as the union moves toward a broader industry settlement.
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Royal Couple Married in Colorful Athens Ceremony
King Constantine of the Hellenes and Denmark's Princess Anne Marie wed at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Athens. Anne Marie, 18, becomes queen and the world’s youngest queen, while her 24-year-old husband is hailed as the world’s youngest monarch. The ceremony featured royal pomp, including crowns and a duchesse satin gown with heirloom lace and a long train. Queen Elizabeth II did not attend. Prince Philip attended in her stead.
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McNamara cites two anti-satellite successes and new radar
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara announced two U S anti-satellite systems have intercepted satellites hundreds of miles above Earth. He cited classified details, noted bases and test locations are undisclosed, and described an over‑the‑horizon radar capable of detecting missile firings within seconds and doubling the current warning time.
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Red China Strain From Mao Khrushchev Clash Deepens
AP analysis from Tokyo notes Mao Zedong leads a nationwide purge to curb internal dissent sparked by Yang Hsien-chen who urged capitalist and communist ideas. The debate signals widespread disaffection within China’s elite and challenges Mao’s line as pressures from Khrushchev’s legacy and party splits intensify. The Sept. 11 Peking Review hints the philosophical quarrel is expanding and far from resolved, risking Mao's grip though he is expected to prevail.
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Church Wins Chapel Bell at Fort Williams Chapel
GOODWINS MILLS The Advent Christian Church wins the chapel bell at the former Fort Williams Cape Elizabeth, by the General Services Administration. Rev. Mathew H. Farnum said his bid of 326.76 was accepted and the bell will be used as a call to worship.
Rev Benedict Fink Named Dean at St Francis College
Rev Benedict Fink O F M has been named dean of St Francis College by Very Rev Clarence La plante O F M the college president Fink also leads the theology department and has a background in Catholic seminaries in Quebec and Montreal and was ordained in 1954 He earned a bachelor degree from the University of Al
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Tax Cut Spending Rising but Savings Stagnant Says Officials
Washington reports show consumers spent about 52 percent of extra take home pay in the first three months after the tax cut. Officials caution that while spending has increased, there is no rush to expand production. savings largely went toward debt repayment and new installment purchases rather than mass stockpiling. Balderston and Holton note typical April–June lag in spending and expect July and August to reveal higher use of extra income.
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