UAW Strike Hits A C in Five Cities
Allis-Chalmers faces a five site walkout by 11 600 UAW workers across Wisconsin Illinois Indiana and Iowa with Local 1164 seeking recognition for engineers and draftsmen and demands for retroactive wage increases to Nov 1 plus immediate 17 cent raises.
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Milwaukee
UPI
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
United Auto Workers
UAW
West Allis
Wis
la Crosse
Springfield
Ill
la Porte
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Allis-Chalmers
Key Points of Tonkin Hearing
Summary of a Senate Foreign Relations hearing on the Gulf of Tonkin incident with Defense Secretary McNamara. Questions focus on whether destroyers Maddox and Turner Joy engaged in a spy mission, why action proceeded despite doubts, and why facts were not fully shared with the committee. McNamara defends the patrol as routine with intelligence work secondary and notes warnings to North Vietnam prior to retaliation.
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U.S
Gulf
McNamara
Maddox
Turner Joy
North Vietnam
Johnson
Defense
Department
Naval
Air McNamara
Gulf of Tonkin
Pueblo
North Korea
Vietnam
Korea
Evacuation Ordered as Pilcomayo Flood Reaches Towns
Thousands flee eight towns along the Pilcomayo river border with Paraguay in northern Argentina after floodwaters inundate communities in Formosa province. Local authorities coordinate evacuations as residents seek safety.
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Formosa
Argentina
Pilcomayo
Paraguay
Salt Lake County Cuts Armored Car Budget
Salt Lake County commissioners trimmed 800 from the general budget for armored car service, forcing County Assessor Earl Baker to carry money to the bank in a satchel or suitcase. The note appears amid other unrelated items mentioning want ads.
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Salt Lake City, Utah
UPI
Salt Lake County
Earl Baker
Baker
Hamilton Sees Astroturf in Linn Park Plans
George Hamilton says Linn county conservation park system may adopt Astroturf artificial grass after a training institute, citing durability and safety. He notes vandalism concerns but envisions limited car access and new campground policies as part of a broader trend.
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Hamilton
Linn Park
Linn County Conservation Park
George Hamilton
the Gazette
Monsanto Chemical Company
Detroit
Great Lakes Park
Angola
Ind
Rod Dunlap
Art Roseland
Glenn Pflughaupt
Cedar Rapids
Don Gardner
Kingston Stadium
Monsanto
Institute
Cedar Rapids Students Shine At Iowa Office Education Show
Cedar Rapids high school students and Area Ten Community College won state honors at the Iowa Office Education Assn conference in Des Moines. Forty locals attended seminars with Cedar Rapids winners earning Division I to III ratings in shorthand typing and office skills.
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Cedar Rapids High Schools
Area Ten Community College
Iowa Office Education Assn
Savery
Des Moines
U.S. Command Imposes Curbs on Viet War News
Saigon reports Gen. Westmoreland authorized a broad directive to withhold information from the press on intelligence value to the enemy. The policy covers attacks on allied bases casualty figures and enemy rounds hit bases. Brig. Gen. Winant Sidle to answer questions at briefing, amid protests from reporters.
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Sidle
U.S
Westmoreland
Vietnam
Makarios Re-elected Amid Massive Turnout in Cyprus
In Nicosia nearly 94 percent of Greek Cypriot voters participated and Archbishop Makarios won a landslide re election. With over half the votes counted he had 133 299 votes to 4968 for challenger Dr Takis Eudokas from the Enosis Front. Makarios secured 96.6 percent of ballots.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
Makarios
Britain
Takis Eudokas
Enosis Front
Binghamton Cracks Spy Ring on MC Hales Navy
Binghamton police or officials reveal a spy ring bust linked to a program titled MC HALE S NAVY. The report notes a Monday 6 00 PM channel 9 broadcast detailing the case and arrest results.
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Binghamton
MC Hale
NAVY
Channel
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