ORC B Delegates Endorse Merger With Two Rail Unions
At the 48th grand division convention the Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen endorsed merging with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and the Switchmen's Union of North America. A ten member committee will draft a proposed constitution for a new unified organization.
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Grand Division
the Order of Railway Conductors
Orc&e
George H. Harris
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Switchmen's Union of North America
Crc&b
Colorado Springs
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Orc&b
Iowa Tax Study Seeks Reforms for Regressive System
Purdue economist Dr. James Papke says Iowa's state and local taxes are steeply regressive and need overhaul to fund growing government needs. He recommends reducing reliance on property taxes, raising the sales tax, expanding to services, eliminating the corporate income tax, and taxing gross value added. The governor and advisory committee will study the report before legislative action.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Purdue University
James Papke
Papke
Towa
Purdue
Dr. Papke
Harold Hughes
Hughes
Papke J
Raids Hit North Vietnam Fuel Depots and Yen Bay Yards
U S Air Force and Navy planes struck fuel depots and the Yen Bay rail yards 80 miles northwest of Hanoi amid a broader offensive to cut North Vietnam fuel reserves. A Navy Skyhawk was reported missing after a carrier mission. In Saigon, 13 000 Vietnamese workers agreed to end an eight day strike with a promised wage increase by July 15.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Yen Bay
U.S. Command
Unas
Hanoi
Navy
Vinh Andi
North Vietnam
U.S
Constellation
William Nelson
Filton
Mich
Air Force
Thich Tri Quang
South Vietnam
Thich Tinh Khiet
Hue
Defense Department
Combine
Dominican Exit Begins for Gis
SANTO DOMINGO AP Withdrawal of U S forces from the Dominican Republic began by air and sea on Tuesday.
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Santo Domingo
U.S
Dominican ‘Republic
Argentina moves to curb Peronists with swift coup
Argentina's military leaders ousted President Arturo Ilia in a bloodless coup to prevent Peronist control. Junta chief Pistarini announced a seven point housing program to address low rent housing and coordinate public private efforts while forming a new agency under Dr. Jackson Burns.
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Argentina
Arturo Ilia
Cedar Rapids
Commission
Jackson Burns, m
Julio
Garay
Tolarmy Corps
4 F but He Wanted Crack at Foe SAIGON
David Stucki a 21 year old San Francisco computer operator posed as a soldier to join the Vietnam War using a borrowed uniform and credentials. He flew to Saigon on an emergency leave soldier’s papers but was detected by battalion NCOs and sent back to Saigon. Officials pursue his father for passage home while employers expressed astonishment at the ruse.
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David Stucki
Saigon
San Francisco
Vietnam
Stucks
Stucki
U.S
Virgil Stucki
Lafayette
Calif
Roland Waal
University’ of California’s Medical Center
Wael
Army
Diplomatic strains rise after Argentina ouster protests
Press reports that Ambassador Norberto Barrenechea resigned in protest over the ouster of Argentina's constitutional president. Ricardo Colombo also resigned as envoy to the Organization of American States, and officials at the U.S. embassy in Buenos Aires will have no formal contact with the new government.
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Press
Marshall
Wright
Argentina
Buends Aires
Abgesina
Organization of American States
Norberto’ Barrenechea
Argent
U.S
Tornadoes and heavy rain lash eastern Iowa towns
Weather: tornado funnels sighted across eastern Iowa with centers near Oelwein and Waterloo. Farm damage reported as trees toppled and barns roofed. Center Point records 4.3 inches, Grubbs creek overflows, bridges washed out, lines downed, storm winds up to 50 mph.
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Towa
Glidden
Carroll
Jefferson
Iowa
Center Point
Marengo
Iowa County
Waterloo
Dubuque
Helms Confirmed as CIA Director by Senate
Washington AP reports Richard Helms was confirmed unanimously by the Senate on Tuesday as the head of the Central Intelligence Agency.
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Washington
Richard Helms
Senate
Central Intelligence Agency
5 Percent Interest Authorized for Savings and Loans
The Federal Home Loan Bank board allowed savings and loan associations nationwide to pay up to 5 percent interest on certain time deposits. Starting July 1, they may issue six month savings certificates with a $1,000 minimum at 5 percent annual dividend, while retaining borrowing rights from the home loan bank system.
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Washington
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan
Savings and Loan Associations
Home Loan Bank
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Neil Speirs
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By Kenneth Davis
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Second Army
Pistarini
Eduardo Castro Sanchez
Congress Building
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Uruguay
Tilia
Arturo Cual Pistarini
Com- Iliamanders
Housine Cort
Vrovidine
Ilia
Alsogaray
Lowing
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Casa’ Rosada
U. S
Juan Peron
Peronists
Ricardo Colombo
Lowa
Marvin Lenius
Oelwein
Lenius
Blaine Fox Familo
Northwe
Wein
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Ae ‘House
Bes
Ronald Burke
LaPorte City
Westgate
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Nist
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Fidel Castro
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Castro
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