Rail Unions Challenge Arbitration Ruling Over Jobs
Five railroad unions vow legal action to overturn a board ruling on crew size and job losses. They question Congress power to compel settlement and warn of broader labor precedents. The unions expect multiple suits before the February 25 deadline of the emergency law.
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Washington
Congress
Arbitration Board
J. E. Wolfe
Toe
H. E. Gilbert
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive
Roy E. Davidson
Independent Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Louis J. Wagner
Independent Order of Railroad Conductors
Charles Luna
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Railroad
Neil P. Speirs
Afl-Cio Switchmen’s Union of North America
Gilbert
Pope relaxes Vatican control over 3000 bishops
Pope Paul VI issued The Pastoral Task to make permanent many bishop privileges and grant 40 faculties and seven new privileges allowing bishops to act without Vatican authorization. The decree expands a concept of collegiality debated at the Vatican II council and takes effect December 8.
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Paul VI
Vatican
Paul
St. Peter’s
Council
Supreme Court Review Denies Ricky Destruction Appeal
Virginia case over a purebred German Shepherd named Ricky. Jim Laing of Pearisburg fights a contempt conviction and a $1000 fine plus four months in jail for not turning over the dog to execution for sheep killing. The dog’s fate traces back to 1901. The state high court did not disclose its decision. The U S Supreme Court similarly refused review.
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Richmond, Va
Supreme Court
Atigl Isa
Jim Laing
Pearisburg
Ricky
Laing
Giles County
Assertis S. Harrison Jr
U. S. Supreme Court
Vincent L. Sexton Jr
Giles County Circuit Court
Sexton
State Supreme Court
Tazewell Girl Seriously Hurt In Sleighing Accident
A 12 year old girl Susie Deborah Moore of Bossevain Va was seriously injured in a sleighing accident near her home. She was admitted to Boissevain hospital then transferred to Bluefield Sanitarium for internal injuries and surgery. Her condition was serious but not critical. Her father Harry E Moore confirmed the incident occurred while sleighing with other children near Abbs Valley Boissevain School.
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Tazewell County
Bluefield Sanitarium
Susie Deborah Moore
Harry E. Moore
Bossevain
Abbs Valley-Boissevain School
Nationalist Quits His Dual Position
Taipei Formosa AP Vice President Chen Cheng resumes his dual role as premier of Nationalist China with ill health given as the reason. Informants say he quit over a dispute with Chiang Kai-shek who appointed rivals to key posts without consultation. Chen, seen as Chiang's political heir, remains affected by the change. The Kuomintang standing committee meets Wednesday to name a successor.
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Taipei
Formosa
Chen Cheng
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Chen
Chiang
The
Kuomintang
Jacqueline Kennedy Plans Move Friday From White House
Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy will move on Friday from the White House after almost three years. White House press secretary Pierre Salinger said much of the moving has been completed. She will reside in a Georgetown home loaned by Undersecretary of State and Mrs Averell Harriman.
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Washington
Jacqueline Kennedy
White House
Pierre Salinger
Elizabeth Bentley Dies at 55 in Connecticut
Elizabeth Bentley the exiled Communist spy who helped expose wartime treachery died quietly in New Haven at 55. After renouncing communism she served as a government witness at two anti Communist trials in the 1950s including the Rosenberg atom spy case and the Remington perjury trial. She had been hospitalized since November 18 after abdominal surgery and previously taught English in Middletown.
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New Haven, Conn
Elizabeth Bentley
Miss Bentley
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
William Remington
Grace
New Haven Hospital
Middletown
Conn
Bentley
Mata Hari
Thompson Trial Ends in Minnesota Murder Case
The Thompson murder trial in Minneapolis concluded testimony as Judge Fosseen recessed the case until Thursday. Prosecutors and defense will discuss closing arguments and jury instructions. Thom pson, 36, is charged with first degree murder in the beating and stabbing of his wife Carol, 34, on March 6. The state says a go-between arranged the crime and a confessed killer carried it out. Motives cited include an affair and $1,055,000 in life and accident insurance payable to Thompson.
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Minneapolis
T. Eugene Thompson
Rolf Fosseen
Fosseen
Thompson
St. Paul
Carol
Norman Mastman
Dick W. C. Anderson
Jack Ruby Trial Set For Feb 3
Night club owner Jack Ruby will stand trial for murdering Lee Harvey Oswald. Judge Joe B Brown postponed the trial from Monday by agreement with District Attorney Henry Wade and defense attorney Tom Howard.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
John F. Kennedy
Joe B. Brown
Dist. Atty
Henry Wade
Tom Howard
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Two Vietnamese Die By Fire in Separate Incidents
Two unidentified Vietnamese men died by self immolation in Saigon areas. One burned himself at a suburban cemetery as onlookers gathered. the other set gasoline soaked clothing ablaze near the U.S. Embassy residence of Henry Cabot Lodge, burning 15 minutes before a crowd.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Thich Quang Duc
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Red China claims booming economy amid set backs
Peking issued a communique at the close of its second national congress asserting continued growth despite crop failures and the loss of Soviet credits and aid. It cited better 1963 agriculture than 1962 and stated debts to the Soviet Union would be cleared by 1965, without giving figures.
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Tokyo
Soviet Union
Red China
National People’s Congress
Peking
Red
Senate OKs Water Control Bill for West Virginia
The Senate approved over 31 million dollars in reservoir and flood control projects for West Virginia. Funds include 10.9 million for Summersville Reservoir, 20 million for locks and dams on the Ohio and Monongahela rivers, 280 thousand for East Lynn Reservoir planning, and 300 thousand for Justice Reservoir planning. A conference committee and separate house approvals required to finalize the bill.
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Washington
U.S. Senate
West Virginia
Summersville
Nicholas County
Ohio
Monongahela
East Lynn
Wayne County
Justice Reservoir
Wyoming County
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Khrush Pledges Work For Peace
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev pledged that the Soviet Union will match President Johnson’s vow to pursue a more secure world peace. At a farewell dinner for Finnish President Urho Kekkonen, Khrushchev condemned Kennedy’s assassination and praised improved Soviet Finnish relations while Kekkonen urged a nuclear free zone in northern Europe.
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Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Johnson
Khrushchev
Urho Kekkonen
Kennedy
Khuushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Kekkonen
Leningrad
Europe
Mexico Surrenders Oswald Probe Facts to U S
AP dispatch reports US ambassador Thomas C. Mann says Mexico has turned over all facts of its Oswald visit inquiry. Investigators detail Oswald’s Sept 26 to Oct 3 Mexico trip entering at Nuevo Laredo and leaving, visa attempts, and a Cuban consulate incident prompting a Cuban protest.
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Mexico City
Thomas C. Mann
United States
Mexico
Lee Oswald
Kennedy
Oswald
Russia
Cuba
Raul Roa
Inside Abby to Add Years Through Movies
A fragmented page teased sections on Abby and Graham with film and society notes. The stray lines suggest a magazine layout including classifieds, crosswords, sports, and editorials alongside TV items.
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Abby
Graham
Goren
Smoky National Airlines DC8 Lands Safely in Miami
A National Airlines DC8 with 102 passengers landed safely at Miami International Airport after a washroom fire caused smoke. The FBI investigated the incident to determine possible federal violations. No arrest was reported, though a passenger was questioned. the captain and crew said the fire began in a waste paper receptacle and a stewardess noted unusual passenger behavior before departure from New York.
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Miami, Fla
Miami International Airport
FBI
West Holywood
Fla
National Airlines
Port Authority
National Flight 601
New York
Miami
Charles McNeil
Robert Rohan
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Maine
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