Lockout Ordered in Trucking Tiff by Chicago Groups
Five major Chicago area trucking associations ordered a lockout against 92 000 drivers after a sixth carriers group signed a new contract. The wage deal raises pay by 1 65 an hour over three years, covers 0 000 drivers, and follows a tentative national agreement discussed in Washington. Violent incidents linked to wildcat strikes occurred nationwide, including tire punctures and shootings near truck stops. Ford and other employers faced layoffs and production cuts due to parts shortages from walkouts.
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Ilinois Motor
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Washington
Frank Fitzsimmons
Teamsters
Trucking Employers Inc
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Eleven Die in Air Crash at Sea Near Okinawa
A US air force cargo plane with eleven aboard crashed into the Pacific after takeoff from Naha airbase. Military spokesmen reported six crewmen and five passengers were on board bound for Japan. The crash occurred thirteen minutes after takeoff and there were no survivors.
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Okinawa
UPI
Air Force
Pacific
Naha
Japan
Chuckie One Good Thing About O D Silent Movies
The remark notes a contrast in silent films where women open their mouths yet stay silent, highlighting a quirky observation about the era and Capyrlant.
Nixon Gore clash over senate integrity in nomination fight
Washington AP report says Sen. Albert Gore introduced a resolution accusing geographic prejudice in rejecting G. Hir court justice. Gore, joined by a handful of Deep-South senators, says Nixon called the nomination vicious and malicious and vows a non-Southern future nominee.
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G. Hircourt
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Albert. Gore
O ‘Tenn
Gore
Cansigell
Nixon
South
Marion Man Arrested in Plant Blaze
Edward F. Jacobsmeyer, 52, of 30th Street, Marion, was charged with arson after a fire destroyed the McNall Machinery and Supply Corp. building at 6000 Avenue NW. He was arraigned in municipal court before Judge John B. Reilly, asked for attorney Robert Wilson, and received until next Thursday to waive or demand a preliminary hearing. Bond set at 10,000. he remained in custody Friday. The burned building was later reused by Highway Equipment Co., a firm he is listed as a striking employee of. The loss is estimated at 150,000. The arrest followed a cooperative Cedar Rapids fire and police investigation with the state fire marshal.
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Edward F
Jacobsmeyer
Thirty Fifth Street
Marini
McNall
Highway Equipment Co
Vietnamese Detainees Slain in Cambodian Camp Raid
In Prasalit Cambodia at least 78 Vietnamese detainees including men women and children were killed by gunfire during a Friday clash. Cambodian troops ringed the detention area and discussed security concerns while a lieutenant said the detainees captured Wednesday were killed in crossfire between attacking Viet Cong forces and Cambodian soldiers.
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Prasalit
Cambodia
Draft Charges To Be Dropped
Washington AP reports the Justice Department will drop draft conspiracy charges against Reverend William Sloane Coffin and Mitchell Goodman on Monday, as disclosed Friday. The case involved allegations tied to antiwar actions during the draft era.
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Washington
Willam Sloane Coffin
Mitchall Goodman
Justice Department
Senate Panel Backs Tonkin Resolution Repeal
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted unanimously on Friday to repeal the Gulf of Tonkin resolution, ending the authorization that had given the President power to prosecute the Vietnam War.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Finday
Gulf of Tonkin
Vietnam
Tuition Rate Notice Shifts Regents Power in Iowa Budget
Gov Robert Ray seeks to shift budget funds and require the state regents to set student tuition rates by April 1 1971 for the 1971 73 biennium. The Senate's version drops the setting provision, instead asking for anticipated rates without firm establishes. Representative Grassley argues knowing current and future tuition positions is essential for the legislature.
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New Hartford
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University of Northern
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Kirk Names Himself County School Head
Kirk, backed by 90 Florid a lawmen, seized Manatee County School HQ and named himself superintendent. He suspended top officials and blocked federal desegregation orders, threatening legal clouts as a contempt fight looms.
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Bradenton
Egon Laude Kirk
Manatee County
U.S
U S
John Briggs
East Iowans Seek 200000 Investment Fund Suit
Twenty five plaintiffs from northeast Iowa sue in Cedar Rapids federal court seeking 200000 alleging defrauded in an investment scheme by a Chicago firm. Plaintiffs accuse Patrick Donovan doing business as United Commodities Traders of Chicago with misrepresentation in the sale of securities in the Commodity Trend Fund. Rex Simpson and Lawrence Senh named as representatives. Investments range from 2900 to 5700 with listed names including Harold Barton Melvin Sievers Julius Becker & Sons and Rev C J O Hara. Continued.
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Cedar Rapids
Harold H. Barton
Sixteenth Street
Melvin and
Jean Sievers
Wyoming
Julius J. Becker & Sons
Manchester
Hanoi Alters Tactics Halves Losses in Vietnam War
The report notes Hanoi reduced battlefield attacks by more than half while South Vietnamese casualties stay high. The shift to smaller, concentrated actions signals a broader strategy change amid Vietnamization and allied withdrawals.
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Hanoi
South Vietnam
Jual
Commant
South
Beret Site Overrun by North Vietnamese Commandos
North Vietnamese commandos overran a US Green Beret outpost near the DMZ, killing six Americans and 21 South Vietnamese soldiers. A firefight and mortar barrages followed as attackers swept the camp, with 13 Americans and eight South Vietnamese wounded and 26 missing. The Dak Seang post faced a similar siege as reinforcements struggled to reach the besieged defenders.
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UPS
Demilitarized Zone
Coumi
UPI
Robert Sullivan
Maj Loe
Dmz
Steve Hopkins
Fresno
Catif
Green Beret
Dak Seang
Mai Lee
Sullivan
Neri Vleli Nameze
Salehe
Apollo 14 gets Swigert as replacement commander
CAPE KENNEDY The space agency approved a Saturday launch of Apollo 14 with John Swigert aboard as a substitute commander after Thomas Mattingly II was exposed to German measles. Swigert's selection followed simulator rehearsals with James Lovell and Fred Haise. The launch is set for 1 13 p m local time, with meteorologists monitoring a Gulf of Mexico low pressure front that could affect weather.
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Swigert
James Lovell
Fred Haise
Cape Kennedy
Space Agency
Agency
Thomas Paine
Fred Halse
Thomas Mattingly II
Gulf of Mexico
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Lovell
Heise
Paine
Washington
Togo
Mattingly
Legislature Slated To End Wednesday
Des Moines House Republican Leader Ralph McCartney of Charles City said the legislature will stay until about 5 p.m. to finish work and aim to adjourn by Wednesday. Senate leaders indicated readiness to adjourn this weekend if the House completes its work, but the session will resume next week.
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House
Ralph McCartney
Charles City
McCartney
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