News Strike Causes Estimated $41 Million Loss in New York
The News Publishers Association reports seven weeks of the International Typographical Union strike have cost New York newspapers, their employers, and newsdealers about 41 million dollars. Major dailies say 35 million lost in advertising and circulation, with 21 million in wages and benefits to 3,000 printers. The losses threaten the survival of the city’s daily papers.
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New York
York
Lony
Kefauver to Probe Identical TVA Bids Across Industry
Sen. Estes Kefauver announced a new inquiry by his anti trust subcommittee into pricing in the electrical equipment sector after rival firms bidding for TVA contracts submitted identical offers to a hundredth of a cent. He noted identical bids do not prove price fixing, recalling 1960 penalties against 29 manufacturers and seven executives.
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Washington
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee Democrat
Senate
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Kefauver
U.S
Life saved by hatful of air in trench collapse
Leonard Murillo, 39, buried 15 minutes under four feet of earth in a flood control trench, pressed against the opposite wall and covered his mouth with his hard hat. Co workers dug him out and firemen gave oxygen. he appeared unharmed and took the rest of the day off.
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Los Angeles
Leonard Murillo
Murillo
Flintstones Special Airs Friday Night on KCRG TV
The Flintstones will appear in a surprise first hand broadcast at 7 30 p m Friday on KCRG TV 9. Viewers are urged to tune in for the novelty kind program and likely additional segments.
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Kcrg-Tv
Bonn Plans New Step in Market Talks
West Germany will propose a new move Monday to keep Britain’s entry into the Common Market possible. Press Chief Karl-Guenther von Hase said the plan goes beyond earlier Adenauer De Gaulle accords and will be discussed with France, the six members meeting in Brussels also to work with Edward Heath. France has agreed to consider the proposal.
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Britain
Karl-Guenther von Hase
Adenauer
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European Economic Community
Paris
Brussels
Edward Heath
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Birchite Power Grab Charged In California
The California Young Republicans president accuses the John Birch Society of trying to take over Republican groups in California. Attorney Harry Keaton says Birch staff have organized and infiltrated groups to pack elections and control meetings including Young Republican clubs and county organizations.
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Los Angeles
California Young Republicans
John Birch Society
California
Harry Keaton
Newsmen
California Republican Assembly
Severa
The
Birch Society
Sunburned Couple Suffer Heat Illness in Allentown
In Allentown Pennsylvania a man and his wife Mr and Mrs William Ruth reported sunburn from a sun lamp while temperatures neared zero. They could not get a taxi and asked police for transport to a hospital. They were treated and discharged.
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William Ruth
Soviet Scientists Urged to Boost Farms Health and Industry
In Moscow a joint directive from the communist party and government orders Soviet science to apply biology chemistry physics medicine and atomic energy to improve crops health and industrial output. The aim is to increase longevity and working ability while emphasizing farm production.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Cooper May Start Space Trip April 2
The AP reports Gordon Cooper may begin his orbital Mercury flight around April 2, lasting 18 to 22 orbits with possible durations of 27 to 34 hours. NASA reserves launch dates, but planning targets April 2 as a tentative date.
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Gordon Cooper
Air Force
Atlantic
Puerto Rico
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Midway Island
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cooper
Gazette Ad Encourages Home Purchases Now
A public notice in the Gazette urges readers to consider buying a home, highlighting timing and market cues. No specific properties or dates are listed. The brief emphasizes opportunity and mortgage options for prospective buyers.
Science Group Charges Misuse Of Govt. Funds
Washington AP officials of the National Science Foundation accuse the American Institute of Biological Sciences of misusing 331000 in government funds with no evidence of personal gain. The NSF funds up to 25 million yearly, while the Institute administers federal grants for conferences and biology curriculum projects. Institute President James Ebert calls for a 10 annual assessment from 30000 members to repay funds as the Foundation halts further grants. Executive director Hiden Cox denies misuse noting advances to projects to be reimbursed later.
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National Science Foundation
American Institute of Biological Sciences
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James Ebert
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Science Magazine
Hiden Cox
Soviet scientist departs Moscow for Antarctic research
Nikolai Kudryavtsev of the Soviet Institute of the Arctic and Antarctic leaves Moscow by plane for Chile to join the U S expedition for Antarctic research.
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Nikolai Kudryavtsev
Soviet Institute of the Arctic and Antarctic
Chile
U.S
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