Violence rises as steel haulers reject tentative settlement
In a sweeping rejection, over 3000 drivers voted against a Pittsburgh negotiated wage pact ending a seven week strike. Violence spiked across nine states with shootings and rock throwing while hundreds of rigs halted on Route 20 and Route 14. The walkout, affecting eight states, halted steel shipments and led to thousands of layoffs.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Teamsters Union
Route 20
Steel Nerves Getting Jumpy
A series of incidents at the Fairless Works picket line disrupts orderly protests by U S Steel haulers and consumers. A driver threatened a striker with a gun after a stop and shouted threats. Another pickup struck a guard, injuring him and leading to hospital observation.
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Fairless Works
U.S. Steel
Falls Township
Phillies Eagles stadium stakes fuel patience saga
A long delayed plan for Philadelphia's $38 million multi sport stadium moves toward action as teams aim for championships by 1970. Riots overseas and storms loom, while St. Louis Cardinals are 3 2 favorites to win the World Series. Boston hosts opening play with high hopes. The piece ends with a reflection on patience and communication in relationships.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Boston
Residents Debate Grading Operation Near Washington Crossing
Upper Makefield supervisors face fire from resident Sol Feinstone over a land grading project on a 100 acre tract off U River Road near Washington Crossing State Park. Feinstone accuses gravel sale and law violations while developers say grading prepares land for a $35,000 to $40,000 home development.
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Upper
Makefield Township
U River Road
Washington
Cite
Sol Feinstone
Washington Crossing State Park
Feinstone
Hue shelling kills civilians in hospital school and jail
Viet Cong shells Hue killing 11 civilians and wounding 16 while striking a hospital, a school, and a jail. Six victims were in the hospital and five in the jail as U.S. forces contend with aid from B52 strikes on nearby artillery positions. Nearby Pleiku reports massing Communist divisions across Cambodia.
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Hue
Dmz
Starts Tomorrow Letters To A Son In Uniform
Henry Gregor Felsen, Marine Corps veteran and author of teen books, writes a twelve part series advising fathers on what to tell sons in the armed services. He draws on wartime service and forthcoming book material to address shocks and problems, aiming to prepare and inform readers.
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Henry Gregor Felsen
INDEX Day Classified WI 3-1006 Night Classified WI 6-4600
The snippet lists classified ad lines with two telephone numbers for day and night insertions in Wisconsin offerings. It appears as a heading or index reference for categorized listings.
Bucks County Rejects Incineration For Trash Disposal
Bucks County Commissioners rule out incineration for now citing cost location and bugs in the program. Chairman Canby says a trash train idea from Reading Railroad looks favorable and a firm proposal is expected October 19.
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Bucks County
Commission
Joseph O. Canby
Don Shhindler
The
Arrow Co
Doylestown
Canby
Reading Railroad
Reading Co
Schindler
Montgomery County
Shindler
Pennsbury Football Victory Shadowed by Bethlehem Brawl
Pennsbury slammed Liberty 55 13 in Bethlehem but off field scenes marred the win. A Pennsbury bus supervisor was punched and buses were stoned while fights broke out under stands. Mrs Betty Jo Pulaski was injured in a doorway scuffle as she escorted cheerleaders. Two Bethlehem youths, 15, were detained then reprimanded.
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Pennsbury High School
Bethlehem
Walloping
Liberty High School
Pennsbury
Betty Jo Pulaski
Chatham Road
Fairless Hills
Pennsbury High
Bury
Libert Po Mme
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