Airlines machinists win three year wage deal
The five airlines United Eastern Northwest Trans World and National reached a three year contract with top mechanics earning 3.52 per hour plus fringe benefits. Annual wage hikes progress 18 19 and 19 cents with a 7 percent estimated yearly gain overall. The deal aims not to be inflationary per President Johnson and is awaiting ratification by 35 000 strikers before flights resume.
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Washington
Johnson
United
Eastern Northwest
Trans World
National
Airlines Pilots Association
TWA
White House
P. L. Siemiller
International Association of Machinists
William Curtin
Air strike settlement prompts nationwide reservation surge
President Johnson’s push to settle the airlines strike triggers overwhelming call volume at TWA and United offices from New York to Detroit. Reservations staff scramble to handle tickets as unions weigh ratification.
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New York
Johnson
Trans World Airlines
Philadelphia
Four Die In Eastern Iowa Crashes On Weekend
Four persons die in Iowa highway crashes. Barry Orr and Christopher Kerr, both 16, of West Branch, die in a two car collision west of town. Russell Hermsen, 8, of Rural Earlville, killed after darting into traffic near Luxemburg. H J Fuller, 84, of Jesup, dies when his car is hit by a train at Jesup crossing. Mrs Stoner and her four children injured. services set for the boys.
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Barry Orr
Christopher Kerr
West Branch
Russell Hermsen
Richard Hermsen
Earlville
Luxemburg
H. J. Fuller
Jesup
Kerr
Jerry Stoner
Iowa City
Young Orr
Stoner
University Hospitals
Ford
Oldsmobile
Hoover School
Delbert Orr
Tenth Street
Illinois Central Land of Corn
Parker Funeral Home
Luxlemburg
Peter Berns
St. Olaf
Alphonse Gaul
Gregor Hermsen
New Vienna
Rose Gaul
Luxem
B52 Strikes Near DMZ Mark Escalation in Vietnam War
U S B 52 bombers from Guam hit ammunition dumps and gun positions in the southern DMZ area along the 17th Parallel. The attack follows ongoing Hastings fighting as U S Marines and South Vietnamese forces confront a North Vietnamese division. Casualties cited include 830 enemy dead and light Allied losses.
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Saigon
North
South Vietnam
U.S
Hastings
Demilitarized Zone
Laos
North Vietnam
Man Flees After Forcing Ride With Gunpoint Demand
An unidentified heavy man threatened three men with a pistol and forced them to drive him across Cedar Rapids to a Marion tavern. He bought them beer and soft drinks before leaving. cops continued investigating Saturday afternoon.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Goodwin
Cole
Williams
B Avenue NE
Ttem
Northheaod Knolls
Marion Boulevard
Truman Hospitalized for Minor intestinal disturbance
Former president Harry S. Truman was admitted to a Kansas City hospital Saturday after a spokesman described his condition as a minor intestinal disturbance. Doctors reported his condition as stable and said he would remain under observation.
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Kansas City
UPI
Truman
End of Walkout Eases Monkey Jam Up
Air service resumes easing a rambling influx of monkeys and other jungle pets into Miami for the trade. Importers report continued shipments despite the strike as cages fill and feed bills rise. Monkeys from Iquitos Peru arrive, with some moved by rail to reduce travel time.
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Miami
Air Service
U. S
Charles Chase
Mon
Ida Krolick
Chase
Iquitos
Peru
Railway Express
Clown at Rodeo Mauled by Bull in Kansas City
Kansas City rodeo crowd of 4500 watched as pro clown Tom Legrand was mauled by a Brahma bull. He was knocked down and butted against the railing and admitted to hospital with abdominal pain. His condition was reported as fair.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Kansas City
Kan
Tom Legrand
Legrand
Johnson Relaxes At Camp David After Heavy Schedule
President Johnson relaxed at Camp David in the Catoctin mountains after a busy day that included a lengthy conference with Prime Minister Harold Wilson and involvement in airline negotiations.
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Thurmont
Johnson
Camp David
Catoctin Mountains
Harold Wilson
Chuckle: Girl Says She Will Go Through Anything for a Man
A humorous quip notes that a woman promising to endure anything for a man often has his money in mind, turning a sentiment into a punchline about ulterior motives. The caption lampoons dating dynamics with a sly financial twist.
General Dean Strother Retires as NORAD Chief
General Dean Strother retires as commander in chief of the North American Defense Command. General Raymond Reeves is named his replacement.
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Colorado Springs
Dean Strother
North American Defense ‘Command
Raymond Reeves
Fisherman Seeks 5 Million Over H Bomb Find
Spanish fisherman Francisco Simo Orts demands more than five million dollars in additional compensation from the United States for aiding in locating the missing hydrogen bomb off Palomares. The claim parallels a larger sum tied to the U S Navy and Air Force task force that hunted the device for months. The U S Foreign Claims Commission says prior damages and earnings claims have been settled, with Simo having received a small initial payout.
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Sima
Francisco Simo
U.S. Foreign Claims Commission
Simo
Palomares
U.S
Angier Biddle Duke
Madrid
Lyndon Johnson
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Morse
D-Ore
Gardner Ackley
President's Economic Council
Emergency Board
Curtin
Striking Machinists Union
James Reynolds
Swamp Airlines
LBJ
Mike Kurm
Carl Haas
San Francisco
Bill Foree
United Air Lines
Los Angeles
Siemiller
Senate Labor Committee
Congress
West Side
Eastern
Houston
St. Louis
Detroit
Iowa
East
Barker Funeral Home
Panama
Bolivia
Air Force
Robert Hickman
Alexandria
Chile
U.S. Defense Department
Hickman
Florida
Barksdale Air Base
Louisiana
Pentagon
Cuba
Colombia
Brazil
Ecuador
Border District
Tonkin Gulf
Haiphong
Hanoi
Cedar Rapids News
Wallace E. Goodwin
Mt. Vernon Road
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Ottumwa
Carl D. Williams
Delbert Kane
Kane
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Harry Truman
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